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

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Publication Drouët (1898): summary
     publication summary

Complete Citation

Drouët, H. 1898. Unionidés du bassin de la Seine. Mémoires de l’Académie des Sciences, Arts et Belles-Lettres de Dijon ??: 49-130.

Attributed Nominal Species

Unio gibberulus Drouët, 1898
Drouët, 1898. Mém. Acad. Sci. Dijon ??: 55.

Unio lepidulus Drouët, 1898
Drouët, 1898. Mém. Acad. Sci. Dijon ??: 60, pl. 1, fig. 7.

Unio ruginosus Drouët, 1898
Drouët, 1898. Mém. Acad. Sci. Dijon ??: 743.

Unio valens Drouët, 1897
Drouët, 1897. J. de Conch.: 122.
Drouët, 1898. Mém. Acad. Sci. Dijon ??: 50, pl. 1, fig. 5.

Unio batavus var. major Drouët, 1898
Drouët, 1898. Mém. Acad. Sci. Dijon ??: 61.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Mya batava Maton & Rackett, 1807; homonym of Unio (Anodontes) sirionos var. major d’Orbigny, 1835)

Unio littoralis var. incrassatus Drouët, 1898
Drouët, 1898. Mém. Acad. Sci. Dijon ??: 85.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio littoralis Cuvier, 1798; homonym of Unio incrassatus Lea, 1840)

Unio littoralis var. subtriangularis Drouët, 1898
Drouët, 1898. Mém. Acad. Sci. Dijon ??: 85.
(new name for Unio draparnaldii Deshayes, 1831)

Unio rostratus var. amplus Drouët, 1898
Drouët, 1898. Mém. Acad. Sci. Dijon ??: 89.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio rostrata Lamarck, 1819; homonym of Unio amplus Lea, 1872)

Unio rostratus var. falcatus Drouët, 1898
Drouët, 1898. Mém. Acad. Sci. Dijon ??: 89.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio rostrata Lamarck, 1819)

Taxonomic Opinions

Margaritana margaritifera (Lin.) = Margaritifera margaritifera
+ Unio elongata Lamarck, 1819

Unio bigerrensis Millet, 1843 = Potomida littoralis

Unio littoralis Cuvier, 1798 = Potomida littoralis
+ Unio littoralis Rossmässler, 1837
+ Unio rhomboideus Moquin-Tandon, 1855

Unio littoralis var. incrassatus = Potomida littoralis

Unio littoralis var. orbicularis Maud. = Potomida littoralis

Unio littoralis var. subtetragonus Mich. = Potomida littoralis

Unio littoralis var. subtriangularis = Potomida littoralis
+ Unio draparnaldii Deshayes, 1831

Unio sinuatus Lamarck, 1819 = Pseudunio auricularius
+ Unio sinuatus Rossmässler, 1836

Unio sinuatus Lamarck, 1819 = Potomida littoralis

Unio tumidus Retzius, 1788
+ Unio tumidus Rossmässler, 1836
+ Mya ovalis Montagu, 1803

 
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