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

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Publication Morelet (1853): summary
     publication summary

Complete Citation

Morelet, A. 1853. Catalogue des Mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles de l’Algérie. Journal de Conchyliologie 4: 280-308. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Anodonta lucasii Mortl. = Anodonta cygnea

Pisidium amnicum Müll.
+ Cyclas palustris Draparnaud, 1806
+ Cyclas obliqua Lamarck, 1818

Pisidium lumstenianum Forbes = Euglesa casertana

Unio batava Lamk. = Unio crassus

Unio littoralis Lamk. = Potomida littoralis

Unio pictorum Lin.

Unio sitifensis Morlt. = Unio durieui