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nominal species Unio massini Morelet, 1864

image of type lot

Unio massini Morelet, 1864 = Physunio massini

Morelet, 1864. J. de Conch. 12: 288.
specimen image from publicationMorelet, 1875. Séries Conch. 4: 348, pl. 15, fig. 1 [2].
Type(s): HOLOTYPE BMNH_93-2-4-1590, Cochin China.

Taxonomic Opinions

= Physunio massini (Morelet, 1864) — Campbell & Lydeard, 2026: 290.

= Physunio massini (Morelet, 1864) — Konopleva et al., 2023: Table S2.

= Physunio massini (Morelet, 1864) — Pfeiffer et al., 2021: 424, figs. 1, 17-19.

+ Physunio superbus (Lea, 1843) — IUCN, 2011: [web].

+ Physunio superbus (Lea, 1843) — Brandt, 1974: 294.

+ Physunio (s.s.) superbus (Lea, 1843 [sic]) — Haas, 1969: 90.

+ Physunio (s.s.) superbus (Lea, 1843) — Haas, 1920: 289.

+ Physunio (s.s.) superbus (Lea, 1841) — Simpson, 1914: 1064.

+ Physunio (s.s.) superbus (Lea, 1841) — Simpson, 1900: 830.

= Unio massini A. Morelet — Fischer, 1891: 223.

+ Lampsilis gravidus Lea — Rochebrune, 1882: 43.

= Unio massini Morlt. — Morelet, 1875: 348, pl. 15, fig. 1 [2].

+ Lea, 1870: 63.