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

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Publication Nesemann et al. (2007): summary
     publication summary

Complete Citation

Nesemann, H., S. Sharma, G. Sharma, S.N. Khanal, D.N. Shah et al. 2007. Aquatic Invertebrates of the Ganga River System (Mollusca, Annelida, Crustacea (in part)) 1. 263 pp.

Attributed Nominal Species

Corbicula aurea Nesemann et al., 2007
Nesemann & Sharma in Nesemann et al., 2007. Aquat. Invert. Ganga 1: 15, pl. 3, figs. 7-8.
(homonym of Corbicula aurea Heude, 1887)

Corbicula cashmirensis Hanley & Theobald, 1875
‘Deshayes’ of Authors.
Hanley & Theobald, 1875. Conch. Indica (7): 55, pl. 133, figs. 2-3.
Clessin, 1879. Conch. Cab. 9(3): 166.
Nesemann et al., 2007. Aquat. Invert. Ganga 1: 14.
(error for Corbicula cashmiriensis Deshayes, 1854)

Lamellidens unioides Nesemann et al., 2007
Nesemann & Sharma in Nesemann et al., 2007. Aquat. Invert. Ganga 1: 30, pl. 12-A, figs. 1-4.

Pisidium nevllianum Nesemann et al., 2003
‘Theobald’ of Authors.
Nesemann et al., 2003. Acta Conchyl.: 12.
Nesemann et al., 2007. Aquat. Invert. Ganga 1: 24.
(error for Pisidium nevillianum Theobald, 1876)

Pisidium (Afropisidium) chandanbariensis Nesemann et al., 2007
Nesemann, Shah & Tachamo in Nesemann et al., 2007. Aquat. Invert. Ganga 1: 23, pl. 5, figs. 12-14.

Taxonomic Opinions

Corbicula assamensis Prashad, 1928

Corbicula aurea nov. spec. Nesemann & G. Sharma

Corbicula bensoni Deshayes, 1854

Corbicula cashmirensis [sic] Deshayes, 1854 = Corbicula cashmiriensis

Corbicula fluminalis (O.F. Müller, 1774)

Corbicula fluminea (O.F. Müller, 1774)

Corbicula leana Prime

Corbicula striatella Deshayes, 1854

Lamellidens consobrinus (Lea, 1859) = Lamellidens generosus

Lamellidens corrianus (Lea, 1834)

Lamellidens jenkinsianus daccaensis (Preston, 1912) = Lamellidens jenkinsianus

Lamellidens jenkinsianus jenkinsianus (Benson, 1862) = Lamellidens jenkinsianus

Lamellidens lamellatus (Lea, 1838)

Lamellidens mainwaringi Preston, 1912

Lamellidens marginalis (Lamarck, 1819)

Lamellidens narainporensis Preston, 1912 = Lamellidens nongyangensis

Lamellidens phenchooganjensis Preston, 1912 = Lamellidens mainwaringi

Lamellidens rhadinaeus Annandale & Prashad, 1919 = Lamellidens candaharicus

Lamellidens unioides nov. spec. Nesemann & Sharma

Musculium goshaitanensis Nesemann & Sharma, 2005 = Sphaerium kashmirensis

Musculium indicum (Deshayes, 1854) = Sphaerium indicum

Novaculina gangetica Benson, 1830

Parreysia corrugata laevirostris (Benson, 1862) = Parreysia corrugata

Parreysia favidens chrysis (Benson, 1862) = Parreysia corrugata

Parreysia favidens deltae (Benson, 1862) = Parreysia corrugata

Parreysia favidens favidens (Benson, 1862) = Parreysia corrugata

Parreysia favidens pinax (Benson, 1862) = Parreysia nagpoorensis

Parreysia sikkimensis (Lea, 1859) = Parreysia corrugata

Parreysia triembolus (Benson, 1855) [sic] = Parreysia nagpoorensis

Parreysia viridula (Benson, 1862) = Parreysia corrugata

Pisidium (Afropisidium) chandanbariensis nov spec. Nesemann, Shah & Tachamo = Conventus ellisi

Pisidium (Afropisidium) clarkeanum G. & H. Nevill, 1871 = Hindupisidium clarkeanum

Pisidium (Afropisidium) clarkeanum dhulikhelensis Nesemann & Sharma, 2005 = Hindupisidium clarkeanum

Pisidium (Afropisidium) ellisi Dance, 1967 = Conventus ellisi

Pisidium (Afropisidium) nevllianum [sic] Theobald, 1876 = Hindupisidium nevillianum

Pisidium (Euglesa) atkinsonianum Theobald, 1876 = Euglesa atkinsoniana

Pisidium (Euglesa) casertanum (Poli, 1791) = Euglesa casertana

Pisidium (Odhneripisidium) annandalei Prashad, 1925 = Odhneripisidium annandalei

Pisidium (Odhneripisidium) kuiperi Dance, 1967 = Odhneripisidium kuiperi

Pisidium (Odhneripisidium) prasongi Kuiper, 1974 = Odhneripisidium prasongi

Radiatula andersoniana (Nevill, 1877) = Indonaia andersoniana

Radiatula bonneaudi (Eydoux, 1838) = Indonaia bonneaudii

Radiatula caerulea (Lea, 1831) = Indonaia caerulea

Radiatula gaudichaudi (Eydoux, 1838) = Indonaia caerulea

Radiatula keraudreni (Eydoux, 1838) = Indonaia caerulea

Radiatula lima (Simpson, 1900) = Pseudoscabies scobina

Radiatula occata (Lea, 1860) = Indonaia gratiosa

Radiatula pachysoma (Benson, 1862) = Indonaia corbis

Radiatula shurtleffiana (Lea, 1856) = Indonaia shurtleffiana

Scaphula celox Benson, 1836
+ Scaphula pinna Brandt, 1974

Scaphula deltae Blanford, 1867

 
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