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Publication Martens (1905): summary

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Full Citation

Martens, E.v. 1905. Koreanische Susswasser-Mollusken. Zool. Jahrb., Suppl. 8: 23-70. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

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Unio acrorrhynchus Martens, 1894 = Lanceolaria acrorrhyncha

Martens, 1894. S.-Ber. Ges. Naturf. Freunde zu Berlin 1894: 214.
specimen image from publicationMartens, 1905. Zool. Jb., Jena, Suppl. 8: 53, pl. 3, fig. 4.
Type(s): SYNTYPE BMNH_94-11-24-11, Corea [Fluss Naemingang bei Hatanggyöng [südlich von Keumsan, Prov. Chölado] und in einem Zufluss des Imjinggang [6 km. von Inchön, Prov. Kangwondo] Korea.

Corbicula papyracea var. colorata Martens, 1905 = Corbicula colorata

specimen image from publicationMartens, 1905. Zool. Jb., Jena, Suppl. 8: 67, pl. 2, fig. 10.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Corbicula papyracea Heude, 1887)

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Unio coreanus Martens, 1886 = Aculamprotula coreana

Martens, 1886. S.-Ber. Ges. Naturf. Freunde zu Berlin 1886: 78.
specimen image from publicationMartens, 1905. Zool. Jb., Jena, Suppl. 8: 50, pl. 3, fig. 5 [as ‘Unio (Lamprotula)’].
Type(s): TYPES ZMB_38359A, Soul, Korea.

Corbicula elatior Martens, 1905 = Corbicula elatior

specimen image from publicationMartens, 1905. Zool. Jb., Jena, Suppl. 8: 65, pl. 2, fig. 5.

Anodonta arcaeformis var. flavotincta Martens, 1905 = Buldowskia flavotincta

specimen image from publicationMartens, 1905. Zool. Jb., Jena, Suppl. 8: 64, pl. 2, fig. 4.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodon arcaeformis Heude, 1877)

There are 5 available nominal species attributed to this publication (11 total).
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Unio gottschei Martens, 1894 = Lamprotula leaii

Martens, 1894. S.-Ber. Ges. Naturf. Freunde zu Berlin 1894: 215.
specimen image from publicationMartens, 1905. Zool. Jb., Jena, Suppl. 8: 51, pl. 2, fig. 11 [as ‘Unio (Quadrula)’].
Type(s): TYPES ZMB_38357, Pukchang, Korea.

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Unio nipponensis Martens, 1877 = Nodularia nipponensis

Martens, 1877. S.-Ber. Ges. Naturf. Freunde zu Berlin 1877: 119.
Martens, 1905. Zool. Jb., Jena, Suppl. 8: 58.
Type(s): SYNTYPES ZMB_28142, Mukosima, Tokio, Japan.

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Unio pliculosus Martens, 1894 = Nodularia douglasiae

Martens, 1894. S.-Ber. Ges. Naturf. Freunde zu Berlin 1894: 216.
specimen image from publicationMartens, 1905. Zool. Jb., Jena, Suppl. 8: 60, pl. 3, figs. 3-3b.
Type(s): TYPE ZMB_55620, Singei, Korea.

Corbicula producta Martens, 1905 = Corbicula producta

specimen image from publicationMartens, 1905. Zool. Jb., Jena, Suppl. 8: 66, pl. 2, fig. 8.

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Unio douglasiae var. sinuolatus Martens, 1905 = Nodularia breviconcha

specimen image from publicationMartens, 1905. Zool. Jb., Jena, Suppl. 8: 57, text fig. c.
(homonym of Unio sinuolata Küster, 1833; intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio douglasiae Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833; renamed Nodularia breviconcha Lopes-Lima et al., 2020)
Type(s): TYPE ZMB_55619, Hatanggyoen am Naemingang.

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Unio verrucifer Martens, 1894 = Nodularia douglasiae

Martens, 1894. S.-Ber. Ges. Naturf. Freunde zu Berlin 1894: 216.
specimen image from publicationMartens, 1905. Zool. Jb., Jena, Suppl. 8: 61, pl. 3, figs. 2-2b.
Type(s): TYPE ZMB_55622, Hangang.

Taxonomic Opinions

Anodonta arcaeformis Heude = Anemina arcaeformis

Anodonta arcaeformis var. flavotincta n. = Buldowskia flavotincta

Anodonta woodiana var. despecta Heude = Sinanodonta woodiana

Anodonta woodiana var. subtetragona Heude = Sinanodonta woodiana

Corbicula elatior n. sp.

Corbicula papyracea Heude = Corbicula nitens

Corbicula papyracea var. colorata = Corbicula colorata

Corbicula producta n. sp.

Cristaria parvula Heude = Pletholophus tenuis

Unio (Lamprotula) coreanus Marts. = Aculamprotula coreana

Unio (Lanceolaria) acrorrhynchus Marts. = Lanceolaria acrorrhyncha

Unio (Nodularia) douglasiae Gray = Nodularia douglasiae
+ Unio murchisonianus Lea, 1834
+ Unio osbeckii Philippi, 1844
+ Unio shanghaiensis Lea, 1859
+ Unio wrightii Lea, 1865

Unio (Nodularia) douglasiae var. sinuolatus n. var. = Nodularia douglasiae
+ Unio douglasiae var. osbeckii Heude, 1885

Unio (Nodularia) douglasiae var. sinuolatus n. var. = Nodularia breviconcha

Unio (Nodularia) nipponensis Marts. = Nodularia douglasiae
+ Unio nipponensis Kobelt, 1879

Unio (Nodularia) nipponensis Marts. = Nodularia nipponensis

Unio (Nodularia) pliculosus Marts. = Nodularia douglasiae

Unio (Nodularia) verrucifer Marts. = Nodularia douglasiae

Unio (Quadrula) gottschei Marts. = Lamprotula leaii

 
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