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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Atlanticoncha ochracea

nominal species Mytilus fluviatilis Gmelin, 1791

Mytilus fluviatilis Gmelin, 1791 = Atlanticoncha ochracea

Lister, 1685. Conch.: pl. 157, fig. 12. [pre-linnaean]
Gmelin, 1791. Syst. Nat. 1(6): 3359, sp. 34.
(homonym of Mytulus polymorphus fluviatilis Pallas, 1771)

= Atlanticoncha ochracea

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Leptodea ochracea (Say, 1817) — IUCN, 2012

+ Lampsilis ochracea (Say, 1817) — R.I. Johnson, 1980

+ Lampsilis (s.s.) ochracea (Say, 1817) — R.I. Johnson, 1970

+ Haas, 1969

+ Simpson, 1914

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

+ Unio ochraceus Say — Conrad, 1853

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

= Anodonta fluviatilisLea, 1838

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

+ Unio ochraceus Say, 1817 — Conrad, 1836

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

+ Anodonta cataracta Say — Ferussac, 1835

= Mytilus fluviatilis Gmelin, 1791 — Wood, 1825

= Mytilus fluviatilis Gmelin — Dillwyn, 1817

= Anodonta fluviatilis (Gmelin, 1791) — Bosc, 1801

= Mytilus fluviatilis Gmelin, 1791 — Gmelin, 1791

 
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