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Publication Bourguignat (1856): summary

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Bourguignat, J.R. 1856. Aménités Malacol. 2. https://books.google.com/books?id=93U-AAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false.

Attributed Nominal Species

Unio gontierii Bourguignat, 1856 = Unio gontierii

Bourguignat, 1856. Aménités Malacol. 2: 33, pl. 4, figs. 1-4.

Anodonta vescoiana Bourguignat, 1856 = Anodonta vescoiana

Bourguignat, 1856. Aménités Malacol. 2: 34, pl. 1, figs. 1-2.
Type(s): TYPE LOCALITY TYPE_LOCALITY_MP_006, les eaux des environs connue de Konieh (ancienne Iconium), en Anatolie (Churchill).

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