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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Gonideinae | Gonideini | Ptychorhynchus pfisteri

nominal species Unio pfisteri Heude, 1874

image of type lot

Unio pfisteri Heude, 1874 = Ptychorhynchus pfisteri

Heude, 1874. J. de Conch. 22: 112.
specimen image from publicationHeude, 1875. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (1): pl. 1, fig. 1.
Type(s): SYNTYPES MNHN_MP_3396, Riviere de Nanking, Chine Central.

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri

Taxonomic Opinions

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Dai et al., 2025

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteriDai et al., 2025

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Chen et al., 2025

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Wu et al., 2024

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Dai et al., 2024

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Liu et al., 2024

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteriWu et al., 2024

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteriDai et al., 2024

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteriZhang et al., 2024

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Konopleva et al., 2023

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Dai et al., 2023

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteriWu et al., 2023

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Wu et al., 2022

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Graf & Cummings, 2021

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Wu et al., 2021

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteriZieritz et al., 2021

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Wu et al., 2021

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Lopes-Lima et al., 2020

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteriLiu et al., 2020

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Bolotov et al., 2020

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteriFukata & Iigo, 2020

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteriWu et al., 2020

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteriSano et al., 2020

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Huang et al., 2019

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Wu et al., 2019

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteriFroufe et al., 2019

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Zieritz et al., 2018

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Do et al., 2018

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Wu et al., 2018

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteriWang et al., 2018

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteriAunins et al., 2018

= Ptychorhynchus ptisteri [sic]Wang et al., 2018

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteriCha et al., 2018

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteriZhou et al., 2017

= Ptychorhynchus ptisteri [sic]Sano et al., 2017

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — He & Zhuang, 2013

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri Heude, 1874 — IUCN, 2012

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteriXiong et al., 2012

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri Heude, 1874 — Bogan, 2010

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Graf & Cummings, 2007

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Prozorova et al., 2005

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteriHu, 2005

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Huang et al., 2002

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude) — Dang et al., 1980

+ Liu et al., 1979

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Haas, 1969

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Haas, 1969

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude) — Thiele, 1934

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Haas, 1924

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Simpson, 1914

= Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874) — Simpson, 1900

= Unio pfisteri Heude — Neumayr, 1899

= Unio pfisteri Heude — Heude, 1875

 
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