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Publication Dupuy (1852): summary

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Dupuy, D. 1852. Histoire Naturelle des Mollusques Terrestres et d’Eau Douce, qui vivent en France (6): 595-738, pls. 25-31. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Limnea Dupuy, 1852

Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 598.
(error for Limnaea Poli, 1791)
Type species: Mya pictorum Linnaeus, 1758 = Unio pictorum

Mysea Dupuy, 1852

‘Turton’ of Authors.
Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 637.
Germain, 1931. Faune de France 22: 721.
(error for Mysca Turton, 1822)

Attributed Nominal Species

Unio ardusianus Reyniès, 1843 = Unio mancus

Reyniès, 1843. Lettre à Moquin-Tandon: 5, pl. 1, fig. 7-8.
Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 653, pl. 28, fig. 17.

Anodonta arelatensis Dupuy, 1850 = Anodonta cygnea

Jacquemin, 1835. Guide Ror. Arles: 124. [nomen nudum]
Dupuy, 1850. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (4): pl. 19, fig. 14.
‘Jacquemin’ Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 611.

Unio astierianus Dupuy, 1849 = Potomida littoralis

Dupuy, 1849. Cat. Extramar. Galliae Test.: no. 320.
Dupuy, 1851. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (5): pl. 23, figs. 9a-d.
Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 636.

Unio curvirostris Dupuy, 1852 = Unio pictorum

‘Norm. in litt.’ Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 648. [nomen nudum]
(intro'd as syn of Mya pictorum Linnaeus, 1758)

Anodonta cygnaea Poiret, 1801 = Anodonta cygnea

‘Linnaeus’ of Authors.
Poiret, 1801. Coq. Fluv., et Terr. de l’Aisne: 109 [’Anodontites cygnæa’].
Gassies, 1849. Moll. Agenais: 189 [as ‘cygnæa’].
Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 601.
de Joannis, 1859. Ann. Soc. Linn. Maine-et-Loire 3: 268.
Bourguignat, 1881. Mater. Moll. Acécphales Syst. Europ. 1: 140.
Locard, 1882. Prodr. Malac. Franç. 1: 269.
Bourguignat, 1882. Natural. Sicil. 2 (1): 20 [1].
Bourguignat, 1883. Aperçu Unionid. Pénins. Ital.: 89.
Locard, 1890. Contr. Faune Malacol. Franc. 14: 70 [26].
Baichère, 1890. Bull. Soc. Malac. France 7: 126.
Fagot, 1892. Bull. Soc. Ramond 27: 39.
Locard, 1893. Coqu. Eau Douce Saumâtre France: 234.
Locard, 1899. Conchyliol. Portug.: 267.
Germain, 1904. Bull. Soc. Sci. Nat. Ouest France 4: 289.
Germain, 1931. Faune de France 22: 752.
‘Linnaeus’ Daget, 1998. Cat. Bivalves Africains: 19.
Dhora, 2009. Arch. Biol. Sci. Belgrade 61(3): 547.
(error for Mytilus cygneus Linnaeus, 1758)

There are 3 available nominal species attributed to this publication (30 total).

Unio drouetii Dupuy, 1849 = Unio crassus

Dupuy, 1849. Cat. Extramar. Galliae Test.: no. 326.
Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 639, pl. 24, fig. 12.

Unio littoralis var. elongata Dupuy, 1843 = Potomida littoralis

Dupuy, 1843. Essai Moll. Terr. Fluv. du Gers: 86.
Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): pl. 24, fig. 5.
(homonym of Unio elongata Lamarck, 1819)

Cyclas isocardioides Dupuy, 1852 = Sphaerium corneum

‘Normand’ Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 668.

Unio jacqueminii Dupuy, 1849 = Unio mancus

Dupuy, 1849. Cat. Extramar. Galliae Test.: no. 328.
Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 643, pl. 25, fig. 17.

Pisidium lenticulare Dupuy, 1852 = Euglesa casertana

Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 680, pl. 30, fig. 2.

Unio limaniae Dupuy, 1852 = Unio tumidus

Bouill., 1836. Cat. Moll. Auv.: 81. [nomen nudum]
‘Bouillet’ Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 653 [as ‘limaniæ’].

Unio moquinianus Dupuy, 1843 = Unio mancus

Dupuy, 1843. Essai Moll. Terr. Fluv. du Gers: 80, text figs. 1-2. [in part]
Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 644, pl. 26, fig. 18.
(renamed Unio consentaneus var. moquini Germain, 1931)
Type(s): SYNTYPES UMMZ_113537, l’Echez a Bigen, Bigorre, France.

Anodonta moulinsiana Dupuy, 1850 = Anodonta anatina

Dupuy, 1850. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (4): pl. 20, fig. 19.
Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 616.
Locard, 1882. Prodr. Malac. Franç. 1: 271 [as ‘desmoulinsiana’].
(renamed Anodonta desmoulinsiana Locard, 1882)
Type(s): SYNTYPES MNHN_24473, les étangs de Cazaux.

Unio moulinsianus Dupuy, 1851 = Potomida littoralis

Dupuy, 1851. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (5): pl. 24, figs. 10a-b.
Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 640.

Unio nanus Dupuy, 1852 = Unio crassus

‘Lamarck’ Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): pl. 25, fig. 16.
(misidentified reference to Unio nana Lamarck, 1819)

Anodonta noeli Locard, 1890 = Anodonta cygnea

Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): pl. 18, fig. 13 [as ‘Unio oblonga’].
‘Bourguignat et Locard’ Locard, 1890. Contr. Faune Malacol. Franc. 14: 73 [29], 155 [111].
‘Bourguignat et Locard’ Locard, 1893. Coqu. Eau Douce Saumâtre France: 236, fig. 243.
‘Bourguignat et Locard’ Locard, 1899. Conchyliol. Portug.: 269.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE MNHN_22406 (by Graf, 2011: 493), La Saône, à Auxonne (Côte-d’Or).

Anodonta normandi Dupuy, 1849 = Pseudanodonta complanata

Dupuy, 1849. Cat. Extramar. Galliae Test.: no. 21.
Dupuy, 1850. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (4): pl. 16, fig. 15.
Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 620.

Anodonta oblonga Dupuy, 1852 = Anodonta cygnea

Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): pl. 18, fig. 13.
(reference to Anodonta oblonga Millet, 1831)

Unio ovalis Dupuy, 1852 = Unio crassus

Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): pl. 25, fig. 13.
(misidentified reference to Mya ovalis Montagu, 1803)

Unio philippii Dupuy, 1849 = Unio pictorum

Dupuy, 1849. Cat. Extramar. Galliae Test.: 335.
Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 654, pl. 28, fig. 19.
(renamed Unio philippei Locard, 1882)

Unio pictorum Dupuy, 1852 = Unio pictorum

Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): pl. 26, fig. 20.
(reference to Mya pictorum Linnaeus, 1758)

Unio platyrinchoideus Dupuy, 1849 = Unio pictorum

Dupuy, 1849. Cat. Extramar. Galliae Test.: no. 336.
Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 649, pl. 27, fig. 16.

Dreissena polymorpha Dupuy, 1852 = Dreissena polymorpha

Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 659, pl. 54, figs. 15-16. [in part]
(reference to Mytulus polymorphus Pallas, 1771)

Anodonta rayii Dupuy, 1849 = Anodonta anatina

Dupuy, 1849. Cat. Extramar. Galliae Test.: 3, no. 25.
Dupuy, 1850. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (4): pl. 20, fig. 22.
Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 614.

Unio ronsii Dupuy, 1852 = Unio mancus

Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 653.
‘Dup.’ Lea, 1870. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 59.
(error for Unio rousii Dupuy, 1849)

Anodonta rossmassleriana Dupuy, 1843 = Anodonta anatina

Dupuy, 1843. Essai Moll. Terr. Fluv. du Gers: 74.
Dupuy, 1850. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (4): pl. 18, fig. 14.
Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 608.
(renamed Anodonta rossmassleri Germain, 1904)

Unio rousii Dupuy, 1849 = Unio mancus

Dupuy, 1849. Cat. Extramar. Galliae Test.: no. 340.
Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 653, pl. 28, fig. 18.

Anodonta scaldiana Dupuy, 1850 = Anodonta anatina

Dupuy, 1850. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (4): pl. 19, fig. 12.
Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 613.

Anodonta subponderosa Dupuy, 1849 = Anodonta anatina

Dupuy, 1849. Cat. Extramar. Galliae Test.: no. 29.
Dupuy, 1850. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (4): pl. 17, fig. 14.
Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 607.

Unio tumidus Rossmässler, 1836 = Unio tumidus

Rossmässler, 1836. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 1 (3): pl. 14, fig. 203.
Rossmässler, 1838. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 2 (1-2): 41, pl. 40, fig. 542.
Rossmässler, 1844. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 2 (6): pl. 60, fig. 773.
Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): pl. 28, fig. 20.
Turton, 1857. Man. Land Fresh-Water Shells Brit. Is.: pl. 2, fig. 13.
Forbes & Hanley, 1859. Brit. Moll.: pl. 40, fig. 1.
(reference to Unio tumidus Retzius, 1788)

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