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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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Publication Küster (1853): summary
     publication summary

Complete Citation

Küster. 1853. Conch. Cab. Anodonta.

Attributed Nominal Species

Anodonta aurata Küster, 1853
Küster, 1853. Conch. Cab. Anodonta: 30, pl. 6, fig. 2.

Anodonta chinensis Küster, 1853
‘Philippi’ Küster, 1853. Conch. Cab. Anodonta: 51, pl. 12, fig. 3.

Anodonta cygnea Rossmässler, 1837
‘L.’ Rossmässler, 1837. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 1 (5-6): 23, pl. 25, fig. 342.
‘Linné’ Küster, 1853. Conch. Cab. Anodonta: 58, pl. 15.
(reference to Mytilus cygneus Linnaeus, 1758)

Anodonta pammegala Bourguignat, 1881
Schröter, 1779. Gesch. Flußconch.: pl. 1, fig. 1.
‘L.’ Rossmässler, 1837. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 1 (5-6): 23, pl. 25, fig. 342 [as ‘Anodonta cygnea’].
‘Linné’ Küster, 1853. Conch. Cab. Anodonta: 58, pl. 15 [as ‘Anodonta cygnea’].
Bourguignat, 1881. Mater. Moll. Acécphales Syst. Europ. 1: 107.

Anodonta siliqua Küster, 1853
Küster, 1853. Conch. Cab. Anodonta: 57, pl. 14, fig. 5.

 
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