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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Anodontina | Anodonta cygnea

nominal species Anodonta dentiens Menke, 1828

Anodonta dentiens Menke, 1828 = Anodonta cygnea

Menke, 1828. Syn. Method. Moll.: 63. [nomen nudum]
Menke, 1830. Syn. Method. Moll.: 106. [nomen nudum]

= Anodonta cygnea

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Westerlund, 1890

+ Bourguignat, 1881

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

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

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

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

= Anodonta dentiens Menke, 1830 — Menke, 1830

+ Anodonta cellensis Pfeiffer, C., 1821 — Menke, 1828

 
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