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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Cristariina | Cristaria bellua

nominal species Anodonta bellua Morelet, 1866

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Anodonta bellua Morelet, 1866 = Cristaria bellua

Morelet, 1866. Rev. Mag. Zool. 18: 167.
Morelet, 1875. Séries Conch. 4: 331 [as ‘Dipsas’].
Type(s): LECTOTYPE MCZ_175610, Lake Touli-Sap, Cambodia, Indo China.

= Cristaria bellua

Taxonomic Opinions

= Cristaria bellua (Morelet, 1866) — Xiang et al., 2025

= Cristaria belluaWu et al., 2025

= Cristaria bellua (Morelet, 1866) — Dai et al., 2024

= Cristaria bellua (Morelet, 1866) — Konopleva et al., 2023

= Cristaria belluaBogan et al., 2023

+ Cristaria plicata (Leach, 1814) — Lopes-Lima et al., 2020

+ Cristaria plicata (Leach, 1815) — Do et al., 2018

+ Cristaria plicata (Leach, 1814) — He & Zhuang, 2013

+ Cristaria plicata (Leach, 1815) — IUCN, 2011

= Cristaria bellua (Morelet) — Dang et al., 1980

+ Cristaria plicata (Leach, 1815) — Brandt, 1974

+ Cristaria (s.s.) plicata plicata (Leach, 1815) — Haas, 1969

= Cristaria (s.s.) bellua (Morelet, 1866) — Simpson, 1914

= Cristaria (s.s.) bellua (Morelet) — Preston, 1912

+ Dipsas plicatus Leach — Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1905

= Cristaria (s.s.) bellua (Morelet, 1866) — Simpson, 1900

= Dipsas bellua A. Morelet — Fischer, 1891

= Dipsas bellua Morlt. — Morelet, 1875

+ Margaron (Dipsas) plicatus (Leach) — Lea, 1870

 
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