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Publication Lopes-Lima et al. (2024): summary
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Complete Citation

Lopes-Lima, M., J. Geist, S. Egg, L. Beran, A. Bikashvili et al. 2024. Integrative phylogenetic, phylogeographic and morphological characterisation of the Unio crassus species complex reveals cryptic diversity with important conservation implications. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 195. 108046 (27 pp.). Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Nodularia douglasiae Choi et al., 2020
‘Griffith & Pidgeon’ of Authors.
Cha et al., 2018. mtDNA B 3(2): 946. [in part]
Fukata & Iigo, 2019. mtDNA B 4(2): 3488. [in part]
Choi et al., 2020. Sci. Repts. 10: 5 [as ‘Nodularia douglasiae Clade A’]. [in part]
Sayenko et al., 2021. Systemat. Biodiv. 19: 57, Table S2. [in part]
Mabuchi et al., 2021. mtDNA B 6(4): 1536. [in part]
Kim et al., 2021. mtDNA B 6(1): 80. [in part]
Lopes-Lima et al., 2024. MPE 195: Table S2. [in part]
Dai et al., 2024. Invert. Syst. 38(6): fig. 3, Table S1. [in part]
Wu et al., 2024. Invert. Syst. 38, IS24014: Table S1. [in part]
(misidentified reference to Unio douglasiae Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833)

Unio courtilieri Locard, 1889
‘Hattemann’ of Authors.
Locard, 1889. Contr. Faune Malacol. Franc. 13: 132 [26].
‘Hattemann’ Germain, 1904. Bull. Soc. Sci. Nat. Ouest France 4: 256 [18].
‘Hattmann’ Germain, 1931. Faune de France 22: 724, 727.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2024. MPE 195: suppl. append. 2, p. 3.
(error for Unio courtillieri Hattemann, 1859)

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