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

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Publication Servain (1882): summary
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Complete Citation

Servain, G. 1882. Histoire des Mollusques Acéphales des Environs de Francfort. 68 pp. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Bataviana Servain, 1882
Servain, 1882. Hist. Moll. Acéph. Francfort: 21.
Servain, 1888. Bull. Soc. Malac. France 5: 316.
(intro'd as sub-gen. of Unio Retzius, 1788)
Type species: Unio matronicus Locard, 1882 (sub. desig. by Graf, 2010: 8) = Unio crassus

Crassiana Servain, 1882
Servain, 1882. Hist. Moll. Acéph. Francfort: 21.
Servain, 1888. Bull. Soc. Malac. France 5: 315.
‘Bourguignat MS’ Locard, 1889. Contr. Faune Malacol. Franc. 13: 29 [135].
(homonym of Bourguignat, 1884 [Thiaridae]; intro'd as sub-gen. of Unio Retzius, 1788)
Type species: Unio crassus Retzius, 1788 (sub. desig. by Locard, 1889: 29) = Unio crassus

Galliciana Servain, 1882
Servain, 1882. Hist. Moll. Acéph. Francfort: 21.
(intro'd as sub-gen. of Unio Retzius, 1788)
Type species: Unio jourdheuili Locard, 1882 (monotypy) = Unio mancus

Limosiana Servain, 1882
Servain, 1882. Hist. Moll. Acéph. Francfort: 21.
(homonym of Servain, 1881 [Lymnaeidae]; intro'd as sub-gen. of Unio Retzius, 1788)
Type species: Unio limosus Nilsson, 1822 (monotypy) = Unio pictorum

Rossmassleriana Servain, 1882
Servain, 1882. Hist. Moll. Acéph. Francfort: 31.
Servain, 1888. Bull. Soc. Malac. France 5: 331.
Fagot, 1892. Bull. Soc. Ramond 27: 40.
Fagot, 1893. Bull. Soc. Ramond 28: 258.
Germain, 1904. Bull. Soc. Sci. Nat. Ouest France 4: 35 [67].
Cox et al., 1969. Treatise on Invert. Paleo 2: N862.
(error for Rossmaessleriana Bourguignat, 1881)

Rostratiana Servain, 1882
Servain, 1882. Hist. Moll. Acéph. Francfort: 21.
Servain, 1888. Bull. Soc. Malac. France 5: 322.
‘Bourguignat MS’ Locard, 1889. Contr. Faune Malacol. Franc. 13: 65 [171].
(intro'd as sub-gen. of Unio Retzius, 1788; homonym of Bourguignat, 1881)
Type species: Unio rostrata Lamarck, 1819 (sub. desig. by Locard, 1889: 65) = Unio pictorum

Tumidiana Servain, 1882
Servain, 1882. Hist. Moll. Acéph. Francfort: 21.
Servain, 1888. Bull. Soc. Malac. France 5: 323.
(intro'd as sub-gen. of Unio Retzius, 1788)
Type species: Unio tumidus Retzius, 1788 (sub. desig. by Kantor & Sysoev, 2005: 327) = Unio tumidus

Attributed Nominal Species

There are 21 available nominal species attributed to this publication (27 total).
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Taxonomic Opinions

Anodonta (Abbreviatiana) racketti Bourguignat = Anodonta anatina
+ Anodonta ponderosa Brown, 1844
+ Mytilus cygneus Maton & Rackett, 1807

Anodonta (Arealiana) codopsis sp. nov. = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta (Depressiana) complacita sp. nov. = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta (Glyciana) impura sp. nov. = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Jourdheuiliana) rynchota sp. nov. = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Macilentiana) maganica sp. nov. = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta (Macilentiana) telmœca sp. nov. = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta (Milletiana) elachista Bourguignat = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Picardiana) cypholena sp. nov. = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta (Picardiana) journei Ray = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Picardiana) maritzana Bourguignat = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Piscinaliana) frankfurti sp. nov. = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Piscinaliana) opalina Küster = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta (Piscinaliana) scaphidella Letourneux = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Platteniciana) morini sp. nov. = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta (Platteniciana) ocnera sp. nov. = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta (Ponderosiana) bythiœca sp. nov. = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta (Ponderosiana) dupuyi Ray et Drouët = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Ponderosiana) manica sp. nov. = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta (Rossmassleriana) [sic] inornata Küster = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Rossmassleriana) [sic] nilssoni Küster = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Spengleriana) friedlanderiana Bourguignat = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Spengleriana) intermedia Lamarck = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta (Spengleriana) sedentaria Mabille = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Spengleriana) tricassina Pillot = Anodonta anatina

Anodonta (Ventricosiana) macrostena sp. nov. = Anodonta cygnea

Pisidium fossarinum Clessin in Westerlund = Euglesa casertana

Pisidium henslowianum [sic] Sheppard = Euglesa henslowana
+ Pera henslowiana Jenyns, 1832

Pisidium ovatum Clessin

Sphærium alpecanum Bourguignat

Sphærium boettgerianum Bourguignat = Sphaerium rivicola

Sphærium bourguignati Lallement et Servain = Sphaerium rivicola

Sphærium corneum Linnaeus = Sphaerium corneum

Sphærium dickinii Clessin

Sphærium gallicum Bourguignat, 1870

Sphærium letourneuxi Bourguignat

Sphærium loiræ Bourguignat = Sphaerium rivicola
+ Cyclas cornea Draparnaud, 1801

Sphærium moenana Kobelt

Sphærium morini = Sphaerium rivicola

Sphærium rivicola Leach in Lamarck = Sphaerium rivicola

Sphærium sandbergeri Clessin

Sphærium servaini Bourguignat

Unio (Bataviana) cyprinorum Berthier = Unio crassus

Unio (Bataviana) matronicus Bourguignat = Unio crassus

Unio (Crassiana) alpecanus Bourguignat = Unio tumidus

Unio (Crassiana) crassus Philippson = Unio crassus

Unio (Crassiana) feliciani Bourguignat = Unio crassus

Unio (Crassiana) socardianus Bourguignat = Unio nanus

Unio (Galliciana) jourdheuili Ray = Unio mancus

Unio (Limosiana) limosus Nilsson = Unio pictorum

Unio (Rostratiana) rostratellus Bourguignat = Unio pictorum

Unio (Rostratiana) rostratus Lamarck = Unio pictorum

Unio (Rostratiana) rynchetinus [sic] Letourneux = Unio pictorum

Unio (Tumidiana) heckingi Colbeau = Unio tumidus

Unio (Tumidiana) limicola Mörch = Unio tumidus

Unio (Tumidiana) muelleri Rossmässler = Unio tumidus

Unio (Tumidiana) tumidus Philippson = Unio tumidus

 
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