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

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Publication Haas (1916): summary
     publication summary

Complete Citation

Haas, F. 1916. Náyades del viaje al Pacífico: Verificado de 1862 á 1865 for una comisión de naturalistas enviada por el gobierno Español. Trabajos del Museo de Ciencias Naturales, Madrid 25: 1-63. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Diplodon hidalgoi Haas, 1916
Haas, 1916. Trab. Mus. Nacion. Cienc. Nat., Madrid 25: 18, pl. 1, fig. 1.
Type(s): PARATYPE SMF_3917, Rio Miguelete, Uruguay.

Mycetopoda bolivari Haas, 1916
Haas, 1916. Trab. Mus. Nacion. Cienc. Nat., Madrid 25: 36, pl. 2, fig. 2.

Taxonomic Opinions

Castalina psammoica d’Orbigny = Castalia psammoica

Hyria corrugata Lamarck = Prisodon syrmatophorus
+ Unio corrugata Blainville, 1825
+ Mya angulata Wood, 1828
+ Triplodon rugosus Wagner, 1827
+ Hyria rugosa Bory de St. Vincent, 1827
+ Hyria exasperata Sowerby, 1869

Hyria corrugata Lamarck = Triplodon corrugatus

Prisodon obliquus Schumacher = Prisodon syrmatophorus
+ Hyria avicularis Lamarck, 1819
+ Hyria avicularis Lamarck, 1819
+ Diplodon furcatum Wagner, 1827
+ Hyria elongata Swainson, 1841

Prisodon obliquus Schumacher

Tetraplodon ambiguus Lamarck = Castalia ambigua
+ Unio ambiguus Sowerby & Sowerby, 1821
+ Unio ambiguus Küster, 1861
+ Castalia ambigua Sowerby, 1869
+ Prisodon truncatus Schumacher, 1817
+ Tetraplodon pectinatus Wagner, 1827
+ Castalia inflata d’Orbigny, 1835
+ Castalia turgida Hupé, 1857
+ Castalia hanleyana Sowerby, 1869
+ Castalia carolinensis Sowerby, 1869
+ Castalia cordata Strobel, 1874

Tetraplodon ambiguus Lamarck = Castalia inflata

Tetraplodon crosseanus Hidalgo = Castalia crosseana

 
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