Bivalvia | Unionida | Etherioidea | Iridinidae | Iridininae | Pleiodon ovatus

nominal species Iridina splendida Chenu, 1858

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Iridina splendida Chenu, 1858 = Pleiodon ovatus

Chenu, 1858. Illustr. Conchyl.: pl. 1, figs. 2-2d.
Type(s): SYNTYPES MNHN_MP_0311, Senegal.

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Pleiodon ovatus (Swainson, 1823) — Daget, 1998: 151.

+ Iridina (Pleiodon) ovata Swainson, 1823 — Haas, 1969: 601.

+ Pleiodon (s.s.) ovatus (Swainson, 1823) — Pain & Woodward, 1964: 6.

+ Iridina (Pleiodon) ovata Swainson, 1823 — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927: 443.

+ Pleiodon (s.s.) ovatus (Swainson, 1823) — Simpson, 1914: 1377.

+ Pleiodon (s.s.) ovatus (Swainson, 1823) — Simpson, 1900: 908.

+ Platiris (Iridina) ovata (Swain.) — Lea, 1870: 88.