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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Publication Gassies (1849): summary publication summary Complete CitationGassies, J.-B. 1849. Tableau Méthodique et Descriptif des Mollusques terrestres et d’eau douce de l’Agenais. 209 pp. Available electronically.
Attributed Nominal SpeciesAnodonta cygnaea Poiret, 1801 ‘Linnaeus’ of Authors. Poiret, 1801. Coq. Fluv., et Terr. de l’Aisne: 109 [’Anodontites cygnæa’]. Gassies, 1849. Moll. Agenais: 189 [as ‘cygnæa’]. Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 601. de Joannis, 1859. Ann. Soc. Linn. Maine-et-Loire 3: 268. Bourguignat, 1881. Mater. Moll. Acécphales Syst. Europ. 1: 140. Locard, 1882. Prodr. Malac. Franç. 1: 269. Bourguignat, 1882. Natural. Sicil. 2 (1): 20 [1]. Bourguignat, 1883. Aperçu Unionid. Pénins. Ital.: 89. Locard, 1890. Contr. Faune Malacol. Franc. 14: 70 [26]. Baichère, 1890. Bull. Soc. Malac. France 7: 126. Fagot, 1892. Bull. Soc. Ramond 27: 39. Locard, 1893. Coqu. Eau Douce Saumâtre France: 234. Locard, 1899. Conchyliol. Portug.: 267. Germain, 1904. Bull. Soc. Sci. Nat. Ouest France 4: 289. Germain, 1931. Faune de France 22: 752. ‘Linnaeus’ Daget, 1998. Cat. Bivalves Africains: 19. Dhora, 2009. Arch. Biol. Sci. Belgrade 61(3): 547. (error for Mytilus cygneus Linnaeus, 1758) | |
Anodonta gratelupeana Gassies, 1849
Gassies, 1849. Moll. Agenais: 193, pl. 2, figs. 13-14; pl. 3, figs. 1-3; pl. 4, fig. 2. Type(s): POSSIBLE SYNTYPE MCZ_175636, [Garonne River, France]. | |
Anodonta piscinalis Gassies, 1849 Gassies, 1849. Moll. Agenais: 191, pl. 4, fig. 1. (reference to Anodonta piscinalis Nilsson, 1822) | |
Anodonta gratelupeana var. globosa Gassies, 1849 Gassies, 1849. Moll. Agenais: 193, pl. 2, figs. 15-16. (homonym of Anodonta globosa Lea, 1841; intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodonta gratelupeana Gassies, 1849) | |
Pisidium gassiesianum Gassies, 1849 Gassies, 1849. Moll. Agenais: 207, pl. 2, fig. 2. | |
Pisidium limosum Gassies, 1849 Gassies, 1849. Moll. Agenais: 206. | |
Pisidium normandianum Gassies, 1849 Dupuy in Gassies, 1849. Moll. Agenais: 206. | |
Pisidium obtusale Gassies, 1849 Gassies, 1849. Moll. Agenais: 207. (misidentified reference to Cyclas obtusalis Lamarck, 1818) | |
Unio requieni Gassies, 1849 ‘Michaud’ Gassies, 1849. Moll. Agenais: pl. 1, figs. 5-6. (misidentified reference to Unio requienii Michaud, 1831) | |
Unio littoralis var. compressa Gassies, 1849 Gassies, 1849. Moll. Agenais: 198. [nomen nudum] (intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio littoralis Cuvier, 1798) | |
Taxonomic OpinionsAnodonta anatina (Lamk.) = Anodonta cygnea + Anodonta palustris Férussac, 1822 + Anodonta intermedia Lamarck, 1819 Anodonta anatina (Lamk.) Anodonta anatina var. B. rostrata Kokeil = Anodonta anatina Anodonta cygnæa [sic] (Lamk.) = Anodonta cygnea + Anodonta cygnea Draparnaud, 1806 Anodonta cygnæa [sic] var. B. cellensis Schröter = Anodonta cygnea Anodonta piscinalis Nilss. = Anodontites trapesialis + Mytilus cygneus Schröter, 1779 + Anodonta trapesialis Lamarck, 1819 + Anodonta rossmassleriana Dupuy, 1843 + Anodonta ponderosa C. Pfeiffer, 1825 + Anodonta minima Millet, 1831 + Anodonta jobae Dupuy, 1849 Anodonta piscinalis Nilss. = Anodonta anatina Anodonta piscinalis Nilss. = Pseudanodonta complanata Anodonta piscinalis var. B globosa = Pseudanodonta complanata + Anodonta complanata Rossmässler, 1835 Unio littoralis (Lamk.) = Potomida littoralis + Unio rhomboideus Moquin-Tandon, 1855 + Unio bigorriensis Locard, 1882 Unio requienii Mich. = Unio pictorum + Unio pictorum Draparnaud, 1806 + Unio pictorum Draparnaud, 1806 + Unio pictorum Draparnaud, 1806 + Mya angustata Schröter, 1779 + Mya ovalis Montagu, 1803 Unio requienii Mich. = Unio mancus Unio requienii Mich. = Unio tumidus Unio requienii Mich. = Unio crassus Unio sinuatus (Lamk.) = Margaritifera margaritifera + Mya margaritifera Linnaeus, 1758 + Unio margaritifera Draparnaud, 1806 Unio sinuatus (Lamk.) = Pseudunio auricularius Unio sinuatus (Lamk.) = Unio crassus
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