Publication Jihad (2023): summary

Full Citation

Jihad, H.M. 2023. Checklist of Bivalvia (Mollusca) in Iraq. Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum 17(4): 589-610. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Corbicula albeda Jihad, 2023 = Corbicula africana

‘Krauss’ Jihad, 2023. Bull. Iraq Nat. Hist. Mus. 17(4): 599.
(error for Cyrena africana var. albida Krauss, 1848)

Corbicula astronomoca Jihad, 2023 = Corbicula fluminea

‘Heudo’ [sic] Jihad, 2023. Bull. Iraq Nat. Hist. Mus. 17(4): 599.
(error for Corbicula astronomica Heude, 1887)

Unio salambonia Jihad, 2023 = Potomida semirugata

‘Lamarck’ Jihad, 2023. Bull. Iraq Nat. Hist. Mus. 17(4): 598.
(error for Unio salamboana Pallary, 1929)

Taxonomic Opinions

Anodonta vescoiana Bourguignat, 1856

+ Anodonta (Euphrata) bahlikiana Pallary, 1939

+ Anodonta schlaeflii Mousson, 1874

+ Anodonta vescoiana var. mesopotamica Mousson, 1874

Corbicula fluminalis (O.F. Müller, 1774) = Corbicula fluminalis + Corbicula africana

+ Corbicula subtruncata var. aegyptiaca Germain, 1909

+ Cyrena africana var. albida Krauss, 1848

+ Corbicula artini Pallary, 1903

Corbicula fluminea (O.F. Müller, 1774)

+ Corbicula aquilina Heude, 1887

+ Corbicula astronomica Heude, 1887

+ Corbicula cheniana Heude, 1887

Dreissena polymorpha (Pallas, 1771)

+ Dreissensia locardi Locard, 1893

+ Dreissena kuesteri Dunker, 1855

Dreissena siouffi Bourguignat, 1893

+ Dreissensia elongata Locard, 1893

There are 49 species taxonomic opinions attributed to this publication.

Leguminaia saulcyi (Bourguignat, 1852)

+ Pseudodon chantrei Locard, 1883

+ Unio michonii Bourguignat, 1852

Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker, 1857)

+ Limnoperna coreana Park & Choi, 2008

+ Modiola cambodjensis Clessin, 1889

+ Mytilus martensi Neumayr, 1899

Pisidium dubium (Say, 1817)

+ Cyclas aequalis Lamarck, 1835

+ Cyclas (Phymesoda) equalis Rafinesque, 1820

Potomida semirugata (Lamarck, 1819)

+ Unio delesserti Bourguignat, 1852

+ Unio tracheae Kobelt & Rolle, 1895

+ Unio salamboana Pallary, 1929

Pseudodontopsis euphratica (Bourguignat, 1852)

+ Pseudodontopsis babylonica Kobelt, 1913

Sinanodonta woodiana (Lea, 1834)

+ Anodon castanea Heude, 1880

+ Anodon confusa Heude, 1881

Unio crassus Philipsson, 1788 = Unio crassus + Unio nanus + Unio mardinensis

+ Unio tiguricus Servain, 1885

+ Unio croaticus Drouët, 1881

+ Unio (orfaensis var. ?) ehrmanni Kobelt, 1913

+ Unio ciconius Kobelt, 1913

Unio tigridis Bourguignat, 1852

+ Unio calliopsis Kobelt, 1913

+ Unio bourguignatianus Lea, 1863

+ Unio dignatus Lea, 1863

+ Unio mosulensis Lea, 1863