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

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Publication Pilsbry (1896): summary
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Complete Citation

Pilsbry, H.A. 1896. New species of fresh water mollusks from South America. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 48: 561-565. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Corbicula coloniensis Pilsbry, 1896
Pilsbry, 1896. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 48: 562, pl. 26, fig. 9.

Glabaris simpsonianus Pilsbry, 1896
Pilsbry, 1896. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 48: 564, pl. 27, fig. 13.
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE ANSP_41845, Rio de la Plata.

Glabaris latomarginatus var. felix Pilsbry, 1896
Pilsbry, 1896. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 48: 563, pl. 26, fig. 8.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodonta latomarginata Lea, 1834)
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE ANSP_69714, Colonia, Uruguay.

Glabaris trapesialis var. cygneiformis Pilsbry, 1896
Pilsbry, 1896. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 48: 563, pl. 26, figs. 5-6.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodonta trapesialis Lamarck, 1819)
Type(s): SYNTYPES ANSP_69741, pond, near Maldonado, Uruguay.

 
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