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

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Publication Schreibers (1793): summary
     publication summary

Complete Citation

Schreibers. 1793. Versuch einer vollständigen Conchylienkenntniss nach Linnes System. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Taxonomic Opinions

Mya arenaria Linne

Mya corrugata Linne = Parreysia corrugata

Mya gaditana = Parreysia corrugata
+ Mya corrugata Müller, 1774

Mya margaritifera Linne = Margaritifera margaritifera
+ Mya margaritifera Gmelin, 1791

Mya margaritifera Linne = Pseudunio auricularius

Mya nodosa Linne = Unio pictorum

Mya pictorum Linne = Unio pictorum
+ Mya corrugata maroccana Martini & Chemnitz, 1782
+ Mya pictorum Gmelin, 1791

Mya pictorum Linne = Unio crassus

Mya radiata Linne = Lampsilis radiata
+ Mya radiata Gmelin, 1791

Mya radiata Linne = Lampsilis cariosa

Mya rugosa Linne = Indonaia rugosa

Mya spuria Linne = Parreysia corrugata

Mya syrmatophora Linne = Prisodon syrmatophorus