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Publication Kobelt (1886): taxonomic opinions
     publication summary

Complete Citation

Kobelt, W. 1886. Iconographie der Land- und Süsswasser-Mollusken, mit vorzüglicher Berücksichtigung der europäischen noch nicht abgebildeten Arten von E.A. Rossmässler 2 (Neue Folge). 54 pp., pls. 31-60. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Anodonta alseria Drouët = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta benacensis Villa = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta cristata Drouët = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta leprosa Parreyss ex rec. Drouët = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta longirostris Drouët = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta romana Drouët = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta scapulosa Drouët = Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta utinensis Drouët = Anodonta cygnea

Margaritana euphratica (Bourguignat) = Pseudodontopsis euphratica

Margaritana freytagi Kobelt, 1886 = Margaritifera margaritifera

Margaritana gibbosa (Drouët, 1879) = Microcondylaea bonellii

Margaritana squamosa (Drouët, 1879) = Microcondylaea bonellii

Margaritana truncata (Drouët) = Microcondylaea bonellii

Spatha caillaudi von Martens = Chambardia rubens
+ Anodonta rubens Lamarck, 1819

Unio aegyptiacus Férussac = Diplodon granosus
+ Unio aegyptiacus Jickeli, 1874
+ Unio aegyptiacus Jickeli, 1874
+ Unio aegyptiacus Jickeli, 1874
+ Unio aegyptiacus Jickeli, 1874
+ Unio aegyptiacus Jickeli, 1874
+ Unio niloticus Cailliaud, 1827
+ Unio niloticus Sowerby, 1868
+ Unio rugifer Küster, 1856
+ Unio pumilus Lea, 1852
+ Unio inflata Cristofori & Jan, 1832

Unio aegyptiacus Férussac = Coelatura aegyptiaca

Unio araxenus Drouët = Unio mardinensis

Unio athesinus Adami mss. = Unio elongatulus

Unio bayonnensis de Folin & Bérillon = Unio mancus
+ Unio moreleti Folin & Bérillon, 1874
+ Unio moreletianus Folin & Bérillon, 1877

Unio benacinus Drouët = Unio elongatulus

Unio brianteus Pini = Unio elongatulus

Unio campanus Blanc = Unio mancus

Unio colchicus Drouët = Unio gontierii

Unio corrosus Villa = Unio elongatulus

Unio croaticus Drouët, 1881 = Unio nanus

Unio decipiens Drouët, 1881 = Unio elongatulus

Unio dokici Drouët = Unio nanus

Unio etruscus Drouët = Unio mancus

Unio gaudioni Drouët, 1881 = Unio pictorum

Unio glaucinus Ziegler = Unio elongatulus

Unio gredleri Drouët = Unio elongatulus
+ Unio ovalis var. intercedens Gredler, 1860

Unio hueti Bourguignat = Unio tigridis
+ Unio mussolianus Küster, 1861
+ Unio mosulensis Lea, 1863

Unio hueti Bourguignat

Unio idrinus Drouët = Unio elongatulus

Unio jolyi (Bourg.?) = Potomida littoralis

Unio jonicus [sic] Drouët, 1879 = Unio ionicus

Unio kochi Kobelt, 1886 = Unio nanus
+ Unio moquinianus Sandberger & Koch, 1851

Unio kochi Kobelt, 1886 = Unio crassus

Unio larius Drouët = Unio elongatulus
+ Unio robustus Drouët, 1879

Unio letourneuxi Bourguignat = Unio durieui

Unio longobardus Pini = Unio elongatulus

Unio mac carthyanus Bourguignat = Potomida littoralis

Unio mauritanicus Bourguignat = Potomida littoralis

Unio medjerdae n. sp. = Unio ravoisieri

Unio meridionalis Pini = Unio mancus

Unio micelii n. sp. = Unio ravoisieri

Unio mingrelicus Drouët = Unio gontierii

Unio minusculus Drouët = Unio elongatulus

Unio moreleti DeShayes = Unio ravoisieri

Unio neocomiensis [sic] Drouët, 1881 = Unio nanus

Unio nitidosus Drouët, 1879 = Unio elongatulus

Unio nitidus Drouët = Unio elongatulus

Unio oriliensis Stabile = Unio elongatulus

Unio pancici Drouët

Unio polii Drouët = Unio mancus

Unio raddei Drouët = Unio gontierii

Unio raddei var. koutaisiana n. = Unio gontierii

Unio rhenanus Kobelt, 1886 = Unio tumidus

Unio rivalis Drouët = Unio nanus

Unio ruffonii Adami mss. = Unio elongatulus

Unio serbicus Drouët = Unio nanus

Unio sieversi Drouët = Unio gontierii

Unio siliquatus Drouët = Unio elongatulus

Unio stepanoffi Drouët = Unio gontierii

Unio stephanini Adami, 1882 = Unio elongatulus

Unio stevenianus Krynicki = Unio gontierii
+ Unio gontierii Bourguignat, 1856

Unio striatulus Drouët = Unio nanus

Unio subcylindricus Pini = Unio elongatulus

Unio subtilis Drouët, 1879 = Unio crassus

Unio succineus Drouët = Unio elongatulus

Unio tigridis Ferussac
+ Unio dignatus Lea, 1863
+ Unio truncatus Swainson, 1823

Unio truncatulus Drouët = Unio nanus

Unio veillanensis Blanc = Unio elongatulus

Unio villae Stabile = Unio elongatulus

Unio vulgaris Stabile (Drouët) = Unio elongatulus

 
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