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

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Publication Bruguière (1789): summary
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Complete Citation

Bruguière. 1789. Encyclopédie Méthodique; Histoire Naturelle des vers 1 (Première partie): i-xviii, 1-344. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Trigonia Bruguière, 1789
Bruguière, 1789. Enc. Méth. 1 (Première partie): xiv.
Lamarck, 1799. Mém. Soc. Hist. Nat. 1: 86.
Type species: Venus sulcata Hermann, 1781 (ICZN) = Trigonia sulcata

Attributed Nominal Species

Cardium donaciforme Bruguière, 1789
Bruguière, 1789. Enc. Méth. 1 (Première partie): 14.

Cardium glaucum Bruguière, 1789
Bruguière, 1789. Enc. Méth. 1 (Première partie): 221.
Poiret, 1789. Voyage en Barbarie 2: 13.

 
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