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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Unionini | Unionina | Unio species Unio durieui Deshayes, 1847: synonymy
2 specimens + 10 Genbank vouchers Unio durieui Deshayes, 1847
Deshayes, 1847. Exploration scientifique de l’Algérie: pl.109, figs. 5-8.
Unio (sec. Lymnium) durieui — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Unio durieui — Pallary (1921), IUCN (2010), Van Damme et al. (2010), Khalloufi et al. (2011), Prié & Puillandre (2014), ... Príe et al. (2021), Lopes-Lima et al. (2021), Lyubas et al. (2022), Fassatoui et al. (2022), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)
Unio elongatulus durieui — Haas (1940), Haas (1969), Van Damme (1984), Mandahl-Barth (1988), Daget (1998)
Unio mancus — Graf & Cummings (2007), Graf & Cummings (2011) | |
Unio sitifensis Morelet, 1851
 Morelet, 1851. J. de Conch. 2: 360.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE BMNH_1893-2-4-1965, Algerie.
Unio (sec. Lymnium) durieui — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
— Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Unio elongatulus durieui — Haas (1940), Haas (1969), Van Damme (1984), Daget (1998)
Unio durieui — IUCN (2010) | |
Unio cirtanus Bourguignat, 1862
Bourguignat, 1862. Paleo. Moll. Algerie: 109, pl. 6, fig. 14.
Unio elongatulus durieui — Van Damme (1984), Daget (1998) | |
Unio letourneuxi Bourguignat, 1864
Bourguignat, 1864. Mal. Alg. 2: 289, pl. 17, fig. 47.
Unio (sec. Lymnium) turtoni — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Unio letourneuxi — Pallary (1921)
Unio elongatulus durieui — Van Damme (1984), Daget (1998)
Unio durieui — IUCN (2010) | |
Unio tafnanus Kobelt, 1884
‘Debeaux in litteris’ Kobelt, 1884. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 1: 66, pl. 28, fig. 216.
Unio elongatulus durieui — Haas (1940), Haas (1969), Van Damme (1984), Daget (1998)
Unio ravoisieri — Araujo et al. (2009)
Unio durieui — IUCN (2010), Khalloufi et al. (2011) | |
Unio tetuanensis Kobelt, 1884
Kobelt, 1884. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 1: 66, pl. 28, fig. 217.
Unio elongatulus durieui — Haas (1940), Haas (1969), Van Damme (1984), Daget (1998)
Unio durieui — IUCN (2010) | |
Unio durieui var. minor Letourneux & Bourguignat, 1887
Letourneux & Bourguignat, 1887. Prodr. Malacol. Terr. Fluv. Tunisie: 164.
(homonym of Unio margaritifer var. minor Rossmässler, 1835; intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio durieui Deshayes, 1847)
Unio elongatulus durieui — Daget (1998) | |
Unio (Limnium) subpictorum Pallary, 1936
Pallary, 1936. J. de Conch.: 62.
— Haas (1969)
Unio elongatulus durieui — Van Damme (1984), Mandahl-Barth (1988), Daget (1998)
Unio durieui — IUCN (2010) | |
Unio pictorum Bourguignat, 1864
‘Linnaeus’ Bourguignat, 1864. Mal. Alg. 2: 292, pl. 22, fig. 6-11.
(misidentified reference to Mya pictorum Linnaeus, 1758)
Unio elongatulus durieui — Van Damme (1984), Daget (1998) | |
Unio sitifiensis Westerlund, 1890
‘Morel.’ Westerlund, 1890. Fauna Paläarct. Binnenconch. 2(7): 142.
(error for Unio sitifensis Morelet, 1851) | |
Taxonomic History (since 1900)Unio (sec. Lymnium) durieui — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Unio (sec. Lymnium) turtoni — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Unio durieui — Pallary (1921), IUCN (2010), Van Damme et al. (2010), Khalloufi et al. (2011), Prié & Puillandre (2014), ... Príe et al. (2021), Lopes-Lima et al. (2021), Lyubas et al. (2022), Fassatoui et al. (2022), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)
Unio letourneuxi — Pallary (1921)
— Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927), Haas (1969)
Unio elongatulus durieui — Haas (1940), Haas (1969), Van Damme (1984), Mandahl-Barth (1988), Daget (1998)
Unio mancus — Graf & Cummings (2007), Graf & Cummings (2011)
Unio ravoisieri — Araujo et al. (2009)
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