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

nominal species Anodonta stagnalis Bosc, 1801

Anodonta stagnalis Bosc, 1801 = Anodonta cygnea

‘Gmelin’ Bosc, 1801. Hist. Nat. Coquilles 3: 146.
(reference to Mytilus stagnalis Gmelin, 1791)

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Margaron (Anodonta) cygnea (Lin.) — Lea, 1870: 77.

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