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

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Publication Rochebrune (1904): summary
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Complete Citation

Rochebrune, A.-T. de. 1904. Essai monographique sur le genre Chamberlainia Simpson. Bulletin du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle 10: 463-466. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Simpsonia Rochebrune, 1904
Rochebrune, 1904. Bull. Mus. Nation. Hist. Natur. 10: 465.
Type species: Unio duclerci Rochebrune, 1882 (original designation) = Chamberlainia duclerci

Attributed Nominal Species

Chamberlainia pavici Rochebrune, 1904
‘Morelet’ Rochebrune, 1904. Bull. Mus. Nation. Hist. Natur. 10: 463.
(error for Unio paviei Morlet, 1891)

Dysnomia pavonina Rochebrune, 1882
Rochebrune, 1882. Bull. Soc. Philom. Paris 6: 43.
Rochebrune, 1904. Bull. Mus. Nation. Hist. Natur. 10: 464 [as ‘Chamberlainia pavonina’].
Type(s): SYNTYPES MNHN_MP_0266, Battambang, Prov. de Salabury (Siam).

Simpsonia demangei Rochebrune, 1904
Rochebrune, 1904. Bull. Mus. Nation. Hist. Natur. 10: 466.
Type(s): SYNTYPE MNHN_MP_0001, Riviere Claire, Vietri et Tuyen-Ques (Tonkin) a Hanoi.

Unio duclerci Rochebrune, 1882
Rochebrune, 1882. Bull. Soc. Philom. Paris 7: 27, pl. 1.
Rochebrune, 1904. Bull. Mus. Nation. Hist. Natur. 10: 466 [as ‘Simpsonia dulcerci’].
Type(s): SYNTYPE MNHN_MP_0003, Mekong.

Taxonomic Opinions

Chamberlainia hainesianus Simps = Chamberlainia hainesiana

Chamberlainia pavici [sic] Simps = Chamberlainia hainesiana

Chamberlainia pavonina Rochbr. = Chamberlainia hainesiana

Simpsonia demangei Rochbr. = Sinohyriopsis goliath

Simpsonia duclerci Rochbr. = Chamberlainia duclerci

 
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