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Publication Heude (1881): summary

Full Citation

Heude, M.P. 1881. Conchyliologie Fluviatile de la Provoince de Nanking (7): pls. 49-56. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Anodon aubryi Heude, 1881 = Sinanodonta woodiana

specimen image from publication Heude, 1881. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (7): pl. 52, fig. 97.

Anodon confusa Heude, 1881 = Sinanodonta woodiana

specimen image from publication Heude, 1881. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (7): pl. 53, fig. 99.

Unio contritus Heude, 1881 = Lamprotula caveata

specimen image from publication Heude, 1881. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (7): pl. 56, fig. 103.

Anodon florida Heude, 1881 = Sinanodonta woodiana

specimen image from publication Heude, 1881. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (7): pl. 55, fig. 102.

Dipsas gentilianus Heude, 1881 = Pletholophus tenuis

specimen image from publication Heude, 1881. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (7): pl. 53, fig. 98.

There are 11 available nominal species attributed to this publication (13 total).

Anodon obturata Heude, 1881 = Sinanodonta woodiana

specimen image from publication Heude, 1881. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (7): pl. 54, fig. 100.

Dipsas parvulus Heude, 1881 = Cristaria radiata

specimen image from publication Heude, 1881. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (7): pl. 52, fig. 96.
(misidentified reference to Dipsas parvulus Heude, 1878)

Anodon pulchella Heude, 1881 = Sinanodonta woodiana

specimen image from publication Heude, 1881. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (7): pl. 55, fig. 101.

Unio quadrangulosus Heude, 1881 = Lamprotula caveata

specimen image from publication Heude, 1881. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (7): pl. 56, fig. 104.

Cristaria (Crassitesta) radiata Simpson, 1900 = Cristaria radiata

Heude, 1881. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (7): pl. 52, fig. 96 [as ‘Dipsas parvus’].
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 586.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 236.

Anodon rosea Heude, 1881 = Sinanodonta woodiana

specimen image from publication Heude, 1881. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (7): pl. 50, fig. 93.
Type(s): SYNTYPE USNM_472440, Fou-tcheou, China.

Anodon rubella Heude, 1881 = Sinanodonta woodiana

specimen image from publication Heude, 1881. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (7): pl. 54, fig. 100 bis.
Type(s): SYNTYPES MNHN_MP_3414, Lac Tong-Ting.

Anodon sorini Heude, 1881 = Sinanodonta woodiana

specimen image from publication Heude, 1881. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (7): pl. 49, fig. 92.

Taxonomic Opinions

Anodon aubryi Heude = Sinanodonta woodiana

Anodon confusa Heude = Sinanodonta woodiana

Anodon florida Heude = Sinanodonta woodiana

Anodon gibba Benson = Sinanodonta woodiana

Anodon obturata Heude = Sinanodonta woodiana

There are 14 species taxonomic opinions attributed to this publication.