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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Unionini | Unio pictorum

nominal species Mya angustata Schröter, 1779

Mya angustata Schröter, 1779 = Unio pictorum

Schröter, 1779. Gesch. Flußconch.: 184, pl. 3, fig. 3. [pre-linnaean]

= Unio pictorum

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Unio requienii Mich. — Gassies, 1849

+ Margarita (Unio) pictorum Lam. Pfeif. Drap. Blain. Crouch. Flem. Des Moul. Frat. Bouil. — Lea, 1838

+ Margarita (Unio) pictorum (Linnaeus, 1758) — Lea, 1836

+ Mya pictorum Linnaeus — Dillwyn, 1817

 
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