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Publication Draparnaud (1806): summary
publication summary

Complete Citation

Draparnaud, J.P.R. 1806. Histoire Naturelle des Mollusques Terrestres et Fluviatiles de la France. 134 pp., 13 pls. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

There are 3 available nominal species attributed to this publication (18 total).
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Taxonomic Opinions

Anodonta anatina Linn. = Anodonta cygnea
+ Anodonta variabilis Draparnaud, 1801

Anodonta anatina Linn.

Anodonta cygnea Linn.
+ Anodonta variabilis Draparnaud, 1801

Unio littoralis Cuvier = Potomida littoralis

Unio margaritifera Linn. = Margaritifera margaritifera

Unio pictorum Linn.

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