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Bivalvia | Myoida | Dreissenoidea | Dreissenidae | Dreissena polymorpha

nominal species Tichogonia chemnitzii Rossmässler, 1835

Tichogonia chemnitzii Rossmässler, 1835 = Dreissena polymorpha

Rossmässler, 1835. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 1 (1): 113, pl. 3, fig. 69.

= Dreissena polymorpha

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Dreissena (s.s.) polymorpha polymorpha (Pallas, 1771) — Vinarski & Kantor, 2016

+ Dreissena polymorpha (Pallas, 1771) — WoRMS, 2011

+ Dreissena polymorpha polymorpha (Pallas, 1771) — Kantor et al., 2010

+ Dreissena (s.s.) polymorphus (P.S. Pallas, 1771) — Huber, 2010

+ Dreissensia (Groupe du Dr. fluviatilis) fluviatilis (Pallas, 1771) — Locard, 1893

+ Dreissena polymorpha Pallas — Clessin, 1877

+ Dreissena polymorpha Van Beneden — Brown, 1844

= Tichogonia chemnitzii R. — Schlüter, 1838

= Tichogonia chemnitzii mihi — Rossmässler, 1835

 
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