Bivalvia | Unionida | Hyrioidea | Hyriidae | Velesunioninae | Velesunio ambiguus

nominal species Unio philippianus Küster, 1861

Unio philippianus Küster, 1861 = Velesunio ambiguus

specimen image from publicationKüster, 1861. Conchyl. Cab. 9(2): 235, pl. 79, fig. 2.
(new name for Unio ambiguus Philippi, 1847)

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Velesunio ambiguus (Philippi, 1847) — Klunzinger et al., 2022: 10.

+ Velesunio ambiguus (Philippi, 1847) — B.J. Smith, 1992: 20.

+ Velesunio ambiguus (Philippi, 1847) — Haas, 1969: 491.

+ Velesunio ambiguus Philippi, 1847 — Cotton, 1961: 90.

+ Velesunio ambiguus (Philippi, 1847) — McMichael & Hiscock, 1958: 388.

+ Westralunio ambiguus Philippi — Iredale, 1943: 190.

+ Westralunio ambiguus (Philippi, 1847) — Iredale, 1934: 62.

+ Diplodon (Hyridella s.s.) australis (‘Lamarck’ Hanley, 1843) — Simpson, 1914: 1298.

+ Diplodon (Hyridella s.s.) australis (Lamarck, 1819) Hanley, 1842 — Simpson, 1900: 891.

+ Unio ambiguus Parreyss — E.A. Smith, 1882: 309.

= Unio philippianus Küster — Küster, 1861: 235, pl. 79, fig. 2.