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

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Publication Jenyns (1832): summary
     publication summary

Complete Citation

Jenyns, L. 1832. A monograph on the British species of Cyclas and Pisidium. Trans. Cambridge Phil. Soc. 4: 289-. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Euglesa Jenyns, 1832
‘Leach MS’ Jenyns, 1832. Trans. Cambridge Phil. Soc. 4: 302.

Attributed Nominal Species

Pera henslowiana Jenyns, 1832
‘Leach’ of Authors.
Jenyns, 1832. Trans. Cambridge Phil. Soc. 4: 308.
Hanley, 1843. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 91.
Leach, 1852. Syn. Moll. Gr. Brit.: 291 [as ‘Pera henslowiana’].
Prime, 1870. Amer. J. Conch. 5: 169.
Clessin, 1874. Conch. Cab. 9(3): 13.
Clessin, 1874. Bull. Soc. Vaud. Sci. Nat. 13: 149 [as ‘Pisidium henslowianum’].
Servain, 1882. Hist. Moll. Acéph. Francfort: 19 [as ‘Pisidium henslowianum’].
Prime, 1895. Cat. Corbiculadae: 60 [as ‘Pisidium henslowianum’].
Dall, 1903. Trans. Wagner Free Inst. 3(6): 1463.
Thiele, 1934. Handb. Syst. Weichtierk. 3: 853 [1297].
Kantor et al., 2010. Cat. Contin. Moll. Russia: 308 [as ‘Tellina henslowiana’].
(error for Tellina henslowana Sheppard, 1825)

Pisidium nitidum Jenyns, 1832
Jenyns, 1832. Trans. Cambridge Phil. Soc. 4: 304, pl. 20, figs. 7-8.

Pisidium pulchellum Jenyns, 1832
‘Leach’ Jenyns, 1832. Trans. Cambridge Phil. Soc. 4: 306, pl. 21, figs. 1-5.

Pisidium pusillum Jenyns, 1832
Jenyns, 1832. Trans. Cambridge Phil. Soc. 4: 302, pl. 20, figs. 4-6.
(reference to Cyclas pusilla Turton, 1822)

Taxonomic Opinions

Cyclas calyculata Draparnaud = Sphaerium lacustre
+ Tellina lacustris Müller, 1774

Cyclas cornea Lamarck = Sphaerium corneum
+ Tellina rivalis Müller, 1774
+ Tellina stagnicola Sheppard, 1825
+ Cyclas stagnicola Lamarck, 1818

Cyclas cornea Lamarck = Sphaerium lacustre

Cyclas rivicola Leach = Sphaerium rivicola
+ Cyclas cornea Draparnaud, 1801
+ Cyclas aequata of Authors, unknown year

Pisidium amnicum Nobis
+ Tellina rivalis Maton, 1797
+ Cyclas palustris Draparnaud, 1806
+ Cyclas obliqua Lamarck, 1818
+ Pera fluviatilis Leach, 1852
+ Pera henslowiana Jenyns, 1832

Pisidium amnicum Nobis = Euglesa henslowana

Pisidium henslowiana [sic] Nobis = Euglesa henslowana
+ Pera henslowiana Jenyns, 1832
+ Cyclas appendiculata Turton, 1831

Pisidium nitidum Nobis = Euglesa nitida

Pisidium obtusale Pfeiffer = Euglesa ventricosa
+ Cyclas obtusalis Lamarck, 1818
+ Pera gibba Leach, 1852

Pisidium obtusale Pfeiffer = Euglesa obtusalis

Pisidium pulchellum Nobis = Euglesa casertana
+ Pera pulchella Leach, 1852
+ Cyclas fontinalis Draparnaud, 1806

Pisidium pulchellum Nobis = Euglesa pulchella

Pisidium pusillum Nobis = Euglesa casertana
+ Cyclas pusilla Turton, 1822
+ Cyclas fontinalis Nilsson, 1822
+ Cyclas fontinalis Draparnaud, 1806
+ Cyclas gibba Alder, 1831
+ Euglesa henslowiana Leach, 1852

Pisidium pusillum Nobis = Euglesa personata

Pisidium pusillum Nobis = Euglesa obtusalis
 
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