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Publication Servain (1888): taxonomic opinions
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Complete Citation

Servain, G. 1888. Aperçu sur la fauna des mollusques fluviatiles des environs de Hambourg. Bulletins de la Société Malacologique de France 5: 287-341. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Anodonta (Arealiana) maculata Bourguignat, 1881 = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta (Arnouldiana) arnouldi Bourguignat, 1883 = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Arnouldiana) rynchonella [sic] Bourguignat in Schroeder, 1885 = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta (Cygnæana) anceyi Bourg., in coll. 1883 = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Cygnæana) nocturna Servain, spec. nov. = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta (Cygnæana) oblonga Millet, 1833 = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta (Cygnæana) oblonga var. major = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta (Cygnæana) quadrangulata Servain, spec. nov. = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta (Depressiana) complacita Servain, 1882 = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta (Gastrodiana) cyrtoptychia Bourguignat, 1881 = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Gastrodiana) doriana Issel in Bourg., 1883 = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta (Gastrodiana) gastroda Bourguignat, 1881 = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Gastrodiana) nefaria Servain, spec. nov. = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Glyciana) glyca Bourguignat, 1881 = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Intermediana) germanica Servain, spec. nov. = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Intermediana) richardi Bourguignat in Schröder, 1885 = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Meretriciana) arundinum Locard, 1884 = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Meretriciana) florenciana Locard, 1884 = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Milletiana) eusomata Servain, spec. nov. = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta (Milletiana) moctera Servain, sp. nov. = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta (Picardiana) alsterica Servain, spec. nov. = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Picardiana) frankfurti Servain, 1882 = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Picardiana) journei Ray in Bourguignat, 1881 = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Picardiana) picardi Bourguignat, 1881 = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Piscinaliana) pelæca Servain in Locard, 1882 = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Piscinaliana) resima Bourguignat, 1881 = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta (Rossmassleriana) [sic] inornata Kuster, 1852 = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Rossmassleriana) [sic] nilssoni Kuster, 1852 = Pyganodon grandis

Anodonta (Rostratiana) rostrata = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Rostratiana) visurgisina Bourguignat, sp. nov. 1882 = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta (Tricassiniana) tricassina Pillot in Bourguignat, 1881 = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Tricassiniana) tricassinæformis Schroeder, 1885 = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta (Ventricosiana) lirata Morch, 1864 = Anodonta cygnea

Pseudanodonta (Elongatiana) ligerica Servain in Bourguignat, 1877 = Pseudanodonta complanata

Pseudanodonta (Elongatiana) rayi Mabille in Bourguignat, 1880 = Pseudanodonta complanata

Sphaerium (Rivicoliana) boettgerianum Bourguignat in Servain, 1882 = Sphaerium rivicola

Sphaerium (Rivicoliana) bourguignati Lallement & Servain, 1869 = Sphaerium rivicola

Sphaerium (Rivicoliana) gallicum Bourguignat, mss., 1870 in Servain, 1882

Sphaerium (Rivicoliana) morini Servain, 1882 = Sphaerium rivicola

Sphaerium (Rivicoliana) rivicola Leach in Lamarck, 1818 = Sphaerium rivicola

Unio (Amniciana) amnicus Ziegler = Unio nanus

Unio (Amniciana) bartani Bourg.

Unio (Amniciana) berthelini Bourg. = Unio crassus

Unio (Amniciana) dilophius Bourg. = Unio crassus

Unio (Amniciana) glaucinus Ziegler = Unio elongatulus

Unio (Amniciana) hamburgiensis Servain, Nov. spec. = Unio crassus

Unio (Amniciana) minutulus Ray = Unio crassus
+ Unio minutus Locard, 1882

Unio (Amniciana) riparius Scholtz = Unio nanus

Unio (Bataviana) andegavensis Servain = Unio crassus

Unio (Bataviana) arenarum Bourg. = Unio crassus

Unio (Bataviana) batavellus Letourneux = Unio crassus

Unio (Bataviana) batavus (Nilsson) = Unio crassus

Unio (Bataviana) besnardianus Servain = Unio crassus

Unio (Bataviana) carynthiacus [sic] Ziegler = Unio nanus

Unio (Bataviana) cyprinorum Berthier = Unio crassus

Unio (Bataviana) desectus Drouët = Unio desectus

Unio (Bataviana) kulpanus Servain

Unio (Bataviana) ligericus Bourg. = Unio crassus

Unio (Bataviana) mahometanus Bourg.

Unio (Bataviana) matronicus Bourg. = Unio crassus

Unio (Bataviana) sequanicus Coutagne = Unio crassus

Unio (Bataviana) subbatavus Bourg. = Unio mardinensis

Unio (Bataviana) varasdinus Servain

Unio (Bataviana) vegesackensis Bourg., sp.nov. in coll. = Unio crassus

Unio (Bataviana) visurgisinus Servain, Sp. nov. = Unio crassus

Unio (Crassiana) crassus Philippsson, 1788 = Unio crassus

Unio (Falsiana) cavarellus Servain, 1887 = Unio pictorum

Unio (Falsiana) falsus Bourguignat in Locard, 1882 = Unio pictorum

Unio (Muciduliana) asticus Servain, 1887 = Unio mancus

Unio (Muciduliana) eutrapelus Servain, 1887 = Unio mancus

Unio (Muciduliana) hammoniensis Servain, spec. nov. = Unio mancus

Unio (Muciduliana) mucidulus Bourguignat in Locard, 1882 = Unio mancus

Unio (Rostratiana) balatonicus Servain, 1881 = Unio pictorum

Unio (Rostratiana) bardus Bourguignat in Servain, 1881 = Unio tumidus

Unio (Rostratiana) rostratellus Bourguignat in Locard, 1882 = Unio pictorum

Unio (Rostratiana) rostratus Lamarck, 1819 = Unio pictorum

Unio (Rostratiana) subbalatonicus Bourguignat, spec. nov. 1882 = Unio pictorum

Unio (Schroederiana) mulierum Servain, sp. nov. = Unio tumidus

Unio (Schroederiana) schroederi Bourg., 1885 = Unio tumidus

Unio (Tumidiana) anabænus Servain, spec. nov. = Unio tumidus

Unio (Tumidiana) borysthenicus Kobelt, 1880 = Unio tumidus
+ Unio tumidus var. borysthenensis Kobelt, 1879

Unio (Tumidiana) fourneli Bourguignat in Locard, 1882 = Unio tumidus

Unio (Tumidiana) spengeli Bourguignat , in coll. 1882 = Unio tumidus

Unio (Tumidiana) tumidus Philippson, 1788 = Unio tumidus

Unio (Villæana) bayonnensis Folin et Berillon = Unio mancus

Unio (Villæana) brindosianus Folin et Berillon = Unio mancus

Unio (Villæana) christophori [sic] (Adami) = Unio elongatulus

Unio (Villæana) milne-edwardsi (Bourg.) = Unio pictorum

Unio (Villæana) peracutus Servain, sp. nov.

Unio (Villæana) veillanensis (Blanc) = Unio elongatulus

Unio (Villæana) villæ (Stabile) = Unio elongatulus