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Publication Sowerby (1869): summary
publication summary Complete CitationSowerby, G.B. 1869. Genus Anodon. Conchologica Iconica 17: pls. 21-24. Available electronically.
Attributed Nominal SpeciesAnodon amethystus Sowerby, 1869
 Sowerby, 1869. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 24, sp. 95, fig. 95a-b.
Sowerby, 1870. Conch. Icon. 17: index [as ‘wheatleyi’]. | |
Anodon biangulata Sowerby, 1869
 Sowerby, 1869. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 23, sp. 88, figs. 88a-b. | |
Anodon dunlopiana Sowerby, 1869
 ‘Lea’ Sowerby, 1869. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 23, sp. 87.
(error for Anodonta dunlapiana Lea, 1842) | |
Anodon ovata Sowerby, 1869
‘Lea’ Sowerby, 1869. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 22, sp. 85.
(reference to Anodonta ovata Lea, 1838) | |
Taxonomic OpinionsAnodon biangulata (Sowerby, 1869) = Gonidea angulata Anodon buchanensis (Lea, 1838) = Anodontoides ferussacianus Anodon cylindracea (Lea, 1838) = Anodontites cylindracea Anodon decora (Lea, 1838) = Pyganodon grandis Anodon dunlopiana [sic] (Lea, 1842) = Utterbackiana couperiana Anodon exilis (Lea, 1838) = Pilsbryoconcha exilis Anodon fluviatilis Lea = Pyganodon cataracta
+ Anodonta marginata Say, 1817 Anodon hallenbeckii (Lea, 1858) = Pseudodontoideus connasaugaensis Anodon harpethensis (Lea, 1840) = Pyganodon grandis Anodon lingulata (Hupé, 1857) = Anodontites trigona Anodon ovata (Lea, 1838) = Pyganodon grandis
+ Anodonta opaca Lea, 1852 Anodon plana (Lea, 1834) = Pyganodon grandis Anodon solidula (Deville & Hupé, 1850) = Anodontites elongata Anodon wheatleyi (Lea, 1852) = Anodontites elongata
+ Anodon amethystus Sowerby, 1869
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