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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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Publication Deshayes (1847): summary
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Complete Citation

Deshayes, G.P. 1847. Histoire naturelle des mollusques. Tome prmier, Mollusques Acéphalés, Altlas. Exploration scientifique de l’Algérie pendant les années 1840, 1841, 1842. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Anodonta lucasii Deshayes, 1847
Deshayes, 1847. Exploration scientifique de l’Algérie: pl. 108, figs. 1-3.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE BMNH_93-2-4-1950, Algiers.

Anodonta lucasii Deshayes, 1847
Deshayes, 1847. Exploration scientifique de l’Algérie: pl. 108, fig. 3. [in part]

Unio durieui Deshayes, 1847
Deshayes, 1847. Exploration scientifique de l’Algérie: pl.109, figs. 5-8.

Unio fellmanni Deshayes, 1847
Deshayes, 1847. Exploration scientifique de l’Algérie: pl. 108, figs. 8-9; pl. 109, fig. 9; pls. 110-111; pl. 112, figs. 1-4.

Unio moreleti Deshayes, 1847
Deshayes, 1847. Exploration scientifique de l’Algérie: pl. 109, figs. 1-4; pl. 112, fig. 5.

Unio ravoisieri Deshayes, 1847
Deshayes, 1847. Exploration scientifique de l’Algérie: pl. 108, figs. 4-7.

 
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