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

nominal species Anodonta piscinalis var. testa Rossmässler, 1837

Anodonta piscinalis var. testa Rossmässler, 1837 = Anodonta anatina

Rossmässler, 1837. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 1 (5-6): 57, pl. 30, fig. 416.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodonta piscinalis Nilsson, 1822; renamed Anodonta dantessantyi ‘J. Ray, in litt.’ Bourguignat, 1881)

= Anodonta anatina

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Anodonta subrhombea Brown — Germain, 1931

+ Anodonta (Milletiana) dantesantyi [sic] Ray bei Bourg., 1881 — Martens, 1891

+ Anodonta (Euanodonta) dantessantyi (Ray) Bgt. — Westerlund, 1890

+ Anodonta (Milletiana) dantessantyi Ray — Locard, 1890

+ Anodonta (Groupe de l’A. milleti) dantessantyi Ray — Locard, 1882

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

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

+ Anodon cygneus var. subrhombea Brown, MSS — Brown, 1844

= Anodonta piscinalis var. testaRossmässler, 1837

 
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