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Publication Philippi (1847): summary
publication summary Complete CitationPhilippi, R.A. 1847. Abblildungen und Beschreibungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien 3: 1-50. Available electronically.
Attributed Nominal SpeciesUnio ambiguus Philippi, 1847
  ‘Parreyss’ Philippi, 1847. Abbild. Beschr. Conch. 3: 47, pl. 3, fig. 2.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE BMNH_41-4-29-103, Australia. | |
Unio araucanus Philippi, 1847
 Philippi, 1847. Abbild. Beschr. Conch. 3: 50, pl. 3, fig. 3. | |
Unio auratus Philippi, 1847
 ‘Swainson’ Philippi, 1847. Abbild. Beschr. Conch. 3: 49, pl. 4, fig. 1. | |
Unio fulmineus Philippi, 1847
  ‘Parreyss’ Philippi, 1847. Abbild. Beschr. Conch. 3: 46, pl. 3, figs. 5-6.
Type(s): SYNTYPES? BMNH_41-4-18-135-138, Australia [No - SE Asia]. | |
Unio lithophagus Philippi, 1847
‘Parreyss’ Philippi, 1847. Abbild. Beschr. Conch. 3: 45. | |
Unio molinae Philippi, 1847
 Philippi, 1847. Abbild. Beschr. Conch. 3: 50, pl. 4, fig. 4. | |
Unio multidentatus Philippi, 1847
 ‘Parreyss’ Philippi, 1847. Abbild. Beschr. Conch. 3: 46, pl. 3, fig. 4. | |
Unio osbeckii Philippi, 1844
Philippi, 1844. Z. Malak. 1: 164.
 Philippi, 1847. Abbild. Beschr. Conch. 3: 45, pl. 3, fig. 1. | |
Unio teretiusculus Philippi, 1847
 Philippi, 1847. Abbild. Beschr. Conch. 3: 45, pl. 3, fig. 3. | |
Taxonomic OpinionsUnio ambiguus ‘Parreyss’ = Velesunio ambiguus Unio araucanus Ph. = Diplodon chilensis Unio auratus ‘Swainson’ = Diplodon chilensis Unio chilensis Gray = Diplodon chilensis Unio fulmineus ‘Parreyss’ = Parreysia corrugata Unio molinae Ph. = Diplodon chilensis Unio multidentatus ‘Parreyss’ = Parreysia corrugata Unio osbeckii Philippi, 1845 = Nodularia douglasiae Unio pictorum
+ Unio nodulosa Lamarck, 1819
+ Mya nodosa Gmelin, 1791 Unio teretiusculus Ph. = Nitia teretiuscula
+ Unio lithophagus Philippi, 1847
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