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

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Bivalvia | ... | Hyrioidea | Hyriidae | Hyriinae | Hyriini | Prisodon obliquus

nominal species Unio macropterus Dunker, 1846

= Prisodon obliquus

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Prisodon obliquus Schumacher, 1817 — Pfeiffer et al., 2021

+ Prisodon obliquus (Schumacher, 1817) — Simone, 2006

+ Physunio superbus (Lea, 1843) — Brandt, 1974

+ Physunio (s.s.) superbus (Lea, 1843 [sic]) — Haas, 1969

+ Prisodon obliquus Schumacher — Parodiz, 1968

+ Prisodon obliquus Schumacher, 1817 — Haas, 1931

+ Physunio (s.s.) superbus (Lea, 1843) — Haas, 1920

= Diplodon macropterus (Dunker, 1846) — Simpson, 1914

= Diplodon macropterus (Dunker, 1846) — Simpson, 1900

+ Margaron (Unio) superbus (Lea) — Lea, 1870

+ — Lea, 1852