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Bivalvia | Myoida | Dreissenoidea | Dreissenidae | Mytilopsis leucophaeata

nominal species Mytilus cochleatus Kickx in Nyst, 1835

Mytilus cochleatus Kickx in Nyst, 1835 = Mytilopsis leucophaeata

Kickx in Nyst, 1835. Bull. Acad. roy. sci. lett. beaux-arts Belg. 2: 235, figs. 1-3.

= Mytilopsis leucophaeata

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Mytilopsis leucophaeata (Conrad, 1831) — WoRMS, 2011

+ Mytilopsis leucophaeata (Conrad, 1831) — Kennedy, 2011

+ Mytilopsis leucophaeata (Conrad, 1831) — Marelli & Gray, 1985

= Congeria cochleatus (”Kickx” Nyst, 1835) — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927

= Dreissensia (Groupe du Dr. arnouldi) cochleata Kickx — Locard, 1893

 
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