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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Etherioidea | Iridinidae | Iridininae | Mutela dubia

nominal species Iridina elongata Sowerby & Sowerby, 1821

Iridina elongata Sowerby & Sowerby, 1821 = Mutela dubia

Sowerby & Sowerby, 1821. Genera of Shells 2: 40, pl. 90.
Sowerby, 1839. Conch. Man.: 54, fig. 150.

= Mutela dubia

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Mutela dubia dubia (Gmelin, 1791) — Daget, 1998

+ Mutela dubia dubia (Gmelin, 1791) — Mandahl-Barth, 1988

+ Mutela dubia (Gmelin, 1791) — Van Damme, 1984

+ Iridina (s.s.) exotica Lamarck, 1819 — Haas, 1969

+ Iridina (s.s.) exotica Lamarck, 1819 — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927

+ Mutela (s.s.) exotica (Lamarck, 1819) — Simpson, 1914

= Mutela (s.s.) exotica var. elongata Sow. — Kobelt, 1910

+ Mutela exotica (Lamarck) — E.A. Smith, 1904

+ Mutela (s.s.) exotica (Lamarck, 1819) — Simpson, 1900

+ Mutela exotica (Lamarck) — E.A. Smith, 1881

+ Platiris (Iridina) exotica (Lam.) — Lea, 1870

= Iridina elongata Sowerby, 1821 — Sowerby, 1868

+ Platiris (Iridina) exotica (Lam.) — Lea, 1852

= Iridina elongata Sow. — Hanley, 1843

= Iridina elongata Sowerby, 1821 — Swainson, 1840

= Iridina elongata Sowerby, 1821 — Sowerby, 1839

= Platiris (Spatha) elongata Lea — Lea, 1838

+ Iridina exotica Lamarck, 1819 — Lea, 1836

= Iridina elongata Sowerby, 1821 — Wood, 1828

 
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