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Publication Martens (1874): summary
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Complete Citation

Martens, E.v. 1874. Sliznyaki (Mollusca). [in] A.P. Fedtschenko (ed.), Puteshestvie v Turkestan. Tom II. Zoogeograficheskiya Izsledovaniya. Chast I, Vypusk 1. Izvestiya Imperatorskago Obshchestva Lyubitelei Estestvoznaniya, Antropologii i Etnografii pri Imperatorskom Moskovskom Universitete, Ser. 5 11(1): 1-66, pls. 1-3. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Corbicula minima Martens, 1874
Clessin in Martens, 1874. Puteshestvie v Turkestan. Tom II 11(1): 35, pl. 3, fig. 30.
‘Clessin’ Lindholm, 1933. Arch. Moll. 65: 268. [nomen nudum]

Pisidium acuminatum Martens, 1874
Clessin in Martens, 1874. Puteshestvie v Turkestan. Tom II 11(1): 37, pl. 3, fig. 32.
Clessin, 1877. Conch. Cab. 9(3): 44, pl. 5, figs. 4-6.

Pisidium obliquatum Martens, 1874
Clessin in Martens, 1874. Puteshestvie v Turkestan. Tom II 11(1): 36, pl. 3, fig. 31.
Clessin, 1877. Conch. Cab. 9(3): 43, pl. 5, figs. 1-3.

Pisidium sphaeriiforme Martens, 1874
Clessin in Martens, 1874. Puteshestvie v Turkestan. Tom II 11(1): 38, pl. 3, fig. 33.
Clessin, 1877. Conch. Cab. 9(3): 45, pl. 5, figs. 7-9.

Pisidium turanicum Martens, 1874
Clessin in Martens, 1874. Puteshestvie v Turkestan. Tom II 11(1): 38, pl. 3, fig. 34.
Clessin, 1877. Conch. Cab. 9(3): 46, pl. 5, figs. 10-12.

Unio bituberculosus Martens, 1874
Martens, 1874. Puteshestvie v Turkestan. Tom II 11(1): ??.

Unio pallasi Martens, 1874
Martens, 1874. Puteshestvie v Turkestan. Tom II 11(1): ??.

Unio pronus Martens, 1874
Martens, 1874. Puteshestvie v Turkestan. Tom II 11(1): ??.

Taxonomic Opinions

Adacna vitrea Eichw.

Anodonta piscinalis Nillss. (1823) = Anodonta cygnea
+ Anodonta piscinalis major Brot, 1867
+ Anodonta ventricosa C. Pfeiffer, 1825
+ Anodonta variabilis Draparnaud, 1801

Anodonta piscinalis Nillss. (1823) = Anodonta anatina

Cardium edule var. rusticum Lam. = Acanthocardia tuberculata

Corbicula fluminalis Müll.
+ Venus fluminalis euphratis Martini & Chemnitz, 1782
+ Tellina fluviatilis Müller, 1774

Corbicula fluminalis Müll. = Corbicula fluminea

Corbicula minima nov. sp. Cless. = Corbicula fluminalis

Dreissena polymorpha var. Pall. = Dreissena polymorpha
+ Mytilus acutirostris Goldfuss, 1837

Dreissena polymorpha var. Pall. = Coelogonia brardii

Pisidium acuminatum nov. sp. Cless.

Pisidium obliquatum nov. sp. Cless. = Euglesa casertana

Pisidium sphaeriiforme nov. sp. Cless.

Pisidium turanicum nov. sp. Cless. = Euglesa subtruncata

 
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