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Publication Bory de St. Vincent (1827): summary
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Complete Citation

Bory de St. Vincent. 1827. Vers, coquilles, mollusques et Polypiers. Tableau Encyclopédique et Méthodique des Trois Règnes de la Nature 2: 133-180. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Galathaea Bory de St. Vincent, 1827
Bory de St. Vincent, 1827. Encycl. Méth. 2: 151.
Deshayes, 1832. Enc. Méth. 2 (Deuxième partie): 163 [as ‘Galathæa’].
Sowerby, 1839. Conch. Man.: 88.
(error for Galatea Bruguière, 1797)

Attributed Nominal Species

Anodonta crispa Bory de St. Vincent, 1827
‘Lamarck’ Bory de St. Vincent, 1827. Encycl. Méth. 2: 147.
(error for Anodontites crispata Bruguière, 1792)

Anodonta radiata Bory de St. Vincent, 1827
Bruguière, 1797. Encycl. Méth. 2: pl. 203 [204], fig. 4a-b [as Anodontites sp.].
‘Val.’ Bory de St. Vincent, 1827. Encycl. Méth. 2: 147.
(homonym of Anodonta (Lastena) ohiensis var. radiata Rafinesque, 1820)

Anodonta trapezialis Blainville, 1825
‘Lamarck’ of Authors.
Blainville, 1825. Manuel Malacol. et Conch.: 538.
Bory de St. Vincent, 1827. Encycl. Méth. 2: 147.
Menke, 1828. Syn. Method. Moll.: 63.
Menke, 1830. Syn. Method. Moll.: 106.
Lea, 1834. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 5 [O. 1]: 93.
d’Orbigny, 1835. Mag. Zool. 5(61-62): 43.
Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 53.
Lea, 1838. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 31.
Swainson, 1840. Treat. Malacol.: 287.
Hanley, 1843. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 220.
d’Orbigny, 1846. Voyage dans l’Amérique Méridionale 5: 596.
Lea, 1852. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 52.
Hupé, 1857. [in] Castelnau, Anim. Nouv. Rares d’Amer. Sud: 85.
Adams & Adams, 1857. Gen. Rec. Moll. 2(31-32): 504.
Lea, 1870. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 82.
Ihering, 1893. Arch. Naturg. 59(1): 135.
Corsi, 1900. Anais Mus. Nac. Montevideo 2: 456.
Marshall, 1915. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 49(2122): 529.
Haas, 1929. Senckenbergiana 11: 340.
H.B. Baker, 1930. Occ. Pap. Mus. Zool. Univ. Mich. (210): 70.
Morretes, 1949. Arqu. Mus. Paranaense 7: 27.
(error for Anodonta trapesialis Lamarck, 1819)

Hyria rugosa Bory de St. Vincent, 1827
‘Lamk.’ Bory de St. Vincent, 1827. Encycl. Méth. 2: 151.
(new name for Hyria corrugata Lamarck, 1819; homonym of Triplodon rugosus Wagner, 1827)

Unio concentrica Bory de St. Vincent, 1827
Bruguière, 1797. Encycl. Méth. 2: pl. 249, fig. 3 [as Unio sp.].
‘Val.’ Bory de St. Vincent, 1827. Encycl. Méth. 2: 151.

Unio lineata Bory de St. Vincent, 1827
Bruguière, 1797. Encycl. Méth. 2: pl. 248, fig. 5 [as Unio sp.].
‘Val.’ Bory de St. Vincent, 1827. Encycl. Méth. 2: 151.

Unio mytiloides Bory de St. Vincent, 1827
Bruguière, 1797. Encycl. Méth. 2: pl. 249, fig. 4a-b [as Unio sp.].
‘Val.’ Bory de St. Vincent, 1827. Encycl. Méth. 2: 151.
Deshayes, 1832. Enc. Méth. 2 (Deuxième partie): 585.
(homonym of Pleurobema mytiloides Rafinesque, 1820)

Taxonomic Opinions

Anodonta crispa [sic] Lamk. = Anodontites crispata

Anodonta intermedia (Lamarck, 1819) = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta patagonica (Lamarck, 1819) = Anodontites patagonica

Anodonta radiata ‘Val.’ Bory de St. Vincent, 1827

Anodonta rubens (Lamarck, 1819) = Chambardia rubens

Anodonta sinuosa (Lamarck, 1819) = Anodontites trapesialis

Anodonta sulcata (Lamarck, 1819) = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta trapezialis [sic] (Lamarck, 1819) = Anodontites trapesialis

Hyria rugosa (Bory de St. Vincent, 1827) = Triplodon corrugatus
+ Hyria corrugata Lamarck, 1819

Iridina exotica (Lamarck, 1819) = Mutela dubia

Unio batava Lamk. = Unio crassus

Unio concentrica Val.

Unio corrugata Lamk. = Indonaia rugosa
+ Mya rugosa Gmelin, 1791
+ Unio corrugata Bruguière, 1797

Unio corrugata Lamk. = Parreysia corrugata

Unio granosa Lamk. = Diplodon granosus

Unio lineata Val. = Lampsilis radiata

Unio littoralis Lamarck, 1801 = Potomida littoralis

Unio marginalis Lamarck, 1819 = Lamellidens marginalis

Unio mytiloides Val. = Pleurobema sintoxia

Unio nodulosa Lamarck, 1819 = Unio pictorum

Unio peruviana Lamarck, 1819 = Ortmanniana ligamentina
+ Unio crassus Say, 1817

Unio peruviana Lamarck, 1819 = Amblema plicata

Unio pictorum Lamk.

Unio purpureus ? = Elliptio complanata
+ Unio purpurascens Lamarck, 1819

Unio sinuata Lamarck, 1819 = Pseudunio auricularius

 
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