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Publication Clessin (1888): summary
publication summary Complete CitationClessin. 1888. Binnenmollusken aus Südbrasilien. Malakozoologische Blätter, Neue Folge 10: 165-174. Available electronically.
Attributed Nominal SpeciesAnodon solenoidea Clessin, 1888
‘Reeve’ Clessin, 1888. Malak. Blatt. 10: 171.
(error for Anodon solenidea Sowerby, 1867) | |
Anodonta gigantea Martens, 1868
‘Spix’ of Authors.
Martens, 1868. Malak. Blatt. 15: 196.
Clessin, 1888. Malak. Blatt. 10: 171.
(reference to Anodon giganteus Wagner, 1827) | |
Anodonta iheringi Clessin, 1882
 Clessin, 1882. Malak. Blatt. 5: 191, pl. 4, fig. 5.
Clessin, 1888. Malak. Blatt. 10: 171.
Type(s): POSSIBLE SYNTYPE MCZ_174094, Taquara, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. | |
Castalia ambigua Clessin, 1888
‘Lamarck’ Clessin, 1888. Malak. Blatt. 10: 171.
(misidentified reference to Castalia ambigua Lamarck, 1819) | |
Mycetopus plicatus Clessin, 1882
Clessin, 1882. Malak. Blatt. 5: 190, pl. 4, fig. 7.
Clessin, 1888. Malak. Blatt. 10: 171.
(renamed Mycetopus clessini Fischer, 1890; homonym of Mycetopus plicatus Sowerby, 1868; renamed Glabaris nehringi Ihering, 1893) | |
Pisidium globulus Clessin, 1888
Clessin, 1888. Malak. Blatt. 10: 173. | |
Unio dunkerianus Clessin, 1888
‘Lea’ Clessin, 1888. Malak. Blatt. 10: 172.
(misidentified reference to Unio dunkerianus Lea, 1856) | |
Unio koseritzi Clessin, 1888
Clessin, 1888. Malak. Blatt. 10: 172. | |
Taxonomic OpinionsAnodonta gigantea Lea, 1838 = Pyganodon grandis Anodonta iheringi Clessin, 1882 = Anodontites iheringi Anodonta solenoidea Reeve = Anodontites solenidea
+ Anodon solenidea Sowerby, 1867 Anodonta tenebricosa Lea, 1834 = Anodontites tenebricosa Castalia ambigua Lamarck, 1819 Mycetopus plicatus Clessin, 1882 = Anodontites tenebricosa Unio delodontus Lamarck, 1819 = Diplodon delodontus Unio dunkerianus Lea, 1856 = Diplodon ellipticus Unio koseritzi n. sp. = Diplodon koseritzi
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