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nominal species Anodonta cellensis var. micheli Modell, 1945

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Anodonta cellensis var. micheli Modell, 1945 = Anodonta cygnea

(intro'd as intra-sp. of Mytilus zellensis Gmelin, 1791)
Modell, 1945. Jena. Z. Med. Naturw. 78: 81, 97, fig. 26.
HOLOTYPE SMF_79016, Dnjepr, b. Kiew.

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Nagel, 2025: 130, fig. 93.

holotype SMF 76016/1 — Ukraine, “Dnjeper bei Kiew” [Dnipro/Dnieper near Kyiv/Kiev] (ex H. Modell (3613) 1952 ex coll. J. Sprick)

+ Anodonta (s.s.) zellensis (Gmelin, 1791) — Vinarski & Kantor, 2016: 38.

= Anodonta zellensis micheli Modell, 1945 — Kantor et al., 2010: 267.

= Anodonta zellensis micheli Modell, 1945 — Kantor & Sysoev, 2005: 332.

= Anodonta (s.s.) zellensis micheli Modell, 1945 — Stadnichenko, 1984: 123, fig. 40.

+ Anodonta (s.s.) cygnea (Linnaeus) — Haas, 1969: 350.

= Anodonta cellensis [sic] micheli n. ssp. — Modell, 1945: 81, fig. 26.