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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina | Utterbackiana implicata

nominal species Mytilus fucatus Dillwyn, 1817

Mytilus fucatus Dillwyn, 1817 = Utterbackiana implicata

‘S’ Lightfoot, 1786. Catalogue of the Portland Museum: 29, no. 672. [nomen nudum]
‘Solander’s MSS.’ Dillwyn, 1817. Descr. Cat. Rec. Shells 1: 317.

= Utterbackiana implicata

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Anodonta implicata Say, 1829 — R.I. Johnson, 1980

+ Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Simpson, 1914

+ Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Simpson, 1900

+ Margaron (Anodonta) cygnea (Lin.) — Lea, 1870

+ Margaron (Anodonta) cygnea (Drap.) — Lea, 1852

+ Margarita (Anodonta) cygneus Drap. Lam. Crouch. Blain. Pfeif. Turt. Des Moul. Flem. Grat. Bouil. — Lea, 1838

+ Margarita (Anodonta) cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Lea, 1836

= Mytilus fucatus ‘Solander’s MSS.’ — Dillwyn, 1817

 
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