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Publication Griffith & Pidgeon (1834): summary
publication summary Complete CitationGriffith, E. & E. Pidgeon. 1834. The Mollusca and Radiata. [in] Griffith, E. (ed.). The Animal Kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization, by the Baron Cuvier, member of the institute of France, &c. &c. &c. 12(39-40): 193-601. Available electronically.
Attributed Nominal GeneraDipsada Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834
Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(39-40): 106.
(error for Dipsas Leach, 1814)
Type species: Dipsas plicatus Leach, 1814 = Cristaria plicata Villorita Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833
Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(38): pl. 31, fig. 5.
Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(39-40): 601.
Type species: Cyrena cyprinoides Gray, 1825 (monotypy) = Villorita cyprinoides Attributed Nominal SpeciesAnodon georginae Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833
 Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(38): pl. 19, fig. 3 [as ‘georginæ’].
Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(39-40): 595 [as ‘georginæ’]. | |
Anodon susannae Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833
 Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(38): pl. 24, fig. 1 [as ‘susannæ’].
Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(39-40): 595 [as ‘susannæ]. | |
Cyrena cyprinoides Gray, 1825
Gray, 1825. Ann. Phil. 9: 136.
Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(38): pl. 31, fig. 5 [as ‘Villorita’].
Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(39-40): 601 [as ‘Villorita’]. | |
Unio childreni Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833
 Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(38): pl. 20, fig. 1.
Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(39-40): 600. | |
Unio chinensis Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834
Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(39-40): 600.
(error for Unio chilensis Gray, 1828) | |
Unio douglasiae Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833
 Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(38): pl. 21, fig. 2 [as ‘douglasiæ’].
‘Gray’ Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(39-40): 601 [as ‘douglasiæ’]. | |
Unio leaii Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833
 Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(38): pl. 21, fig. 1.
Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(39-40): 600. | |
Unio smithii Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833
 Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(38): pl. 20, fig. 3.
Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(39-40): 600. | |
Unio tenuis Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833
 Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(38): pl. 24, fig. 2.
‘Gray’ Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(39-40): 595 [as ‘Anodon tenuis’], 601. | |
Taxonomic OpinionsAnodontes anatinus Chemn. = Anodonta anatina Anodontes cygneus (Lin.) = Anodonta cygnea Anodontes exotica Encyc. Method. = Mutela dubia Castalia ambigua Lam. Hyria rugosa Encyc. Meth. = Triplodon corrugatus Unio littoralis Lam. = Potomida littoralis Unio margaritifera L. = Margaritifera margaritifera Unio pictorum L.
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