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

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Publication Schepman (1919): summary
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Complete Citation

Schepman, M.M. 1919. On a collection of land- and freshwater Mollusca and a few marine Mollusca chiefly collected by Dr. H.A. Lorentz from New Guinea, the Aru Islands, Timor and Borneo. Nova Guinea. Résultats de l'expédition scientifique néerlandaise à la Nouvelle-Guinée en 1912 et 1913 sous les auspices de A. Franssen Herderschee, Zoologie 13: 155-196. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Batissa albertisii var. crassior Schepman, 1919
Schepman, 1919. Nova Guinea, Zool. 13: 185, pl. 6, fig. 8.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Batissa albertisii Tapparone Canefri, 1883)

Cyrena kochi Schepman, 1919
Schepman, 1919. Nova Guinea, Zool. 13: 184, pl. 6, fig. 7.

Cyrena subtriangula Schepman, 1919
Schepman, 1919. Nova Guinea, Zool. 13: 185, pl. 7, fig. 1.

Nausitoria [sic] hedleyi Schepman, 1919
Schepman, 1919. Nova Guinea, Zool. 13: ??.

Virgus lorentzi Schepman, 1919
Schepman, 1919. Nova Guinea, Zool. 13: 186, pl. 7, fig. 2.

Taxonomic Opinions

Batissa albertisii Tapparone Canefri

Batissa albertisii var. crassior n. var.

Cyrena coaxans Gmelin = Geloina erosa

Cyrena kochi n. sp.

Cyrena subtriangula n. sp.

Cyrena viridescens Tapp. Canefri

Virgus lorentzi n. sp. = Hyridella misoolensis
 
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