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Publication Mørch (1864): summary
publication summary

Complete Citation

Mørch, O.A.L. 1864. Synopsis molluscorum terrestrium et fluviatilium Daniae. 105 pp.

Attributed Nominal Species

Anodonta forchthammeri Mørch, 1864
Mørch, 1864. Syn. Moll. Daniae: 83.

Anodonta lingbyana Mørch, 1864
Mørch, 1864. Syn. Moll. Daniae: 84.

Unio pictorum maxima Mørch, 1863
Mørch, 1863. Vidensk. Medd. Naturhist. Foren. Kjöben. (17-22): 340.
Mørch, 1864. Syn. Moll. Daniae: 78.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Mya pictorum Linnaeus, 1758)

Unio tumidus limicola Mørch, 1863
Mørch, 1863. Vidensk. Medd. Naturhist. Foren. Kjöben. (17-22): 339.
Mørch, 1864. Syn. Moll. Daniae: 77.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio tumidus Retzius, 1788)

Unio tumidus picta Mørch, 1863
Beck in Mørch, 1863. Vidensk. Medd. Naturhist. Foren. Kjöben. (17-22): 339.
Mørch, 1864. Syn. Moll. Daniae: 77.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio tumidus Retzius, 1788; homonym of Unio pictus Lea, 1834)

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