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Publication Letourneux & Bourguignat (1887): summary
publication summary

Complete Citation

Letourneux, A. & J.R. Bourguignat. 1887. Prodrome de la Malacologie Terretre et Fluviatule de la Tunisie. 166 pp. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Unio doumeti Letourneux & Bourguignat, 1887
Letourneux & Bourguignat, 1887. Prodr. Malacol. Terr. Fluv. Tunisie: 163.

Unio rouirei Letourneux & Bourguignat, 1887
Letourneux & Bourguignat, 1887. Prodr. Malacol. Terr. Fluv. Tunisie: 164.

Unio zenaticus Letourneux & Bourguignat, 1887
Letourneux & Bourguignat, 1887. Prodr. Malacol. Terr. Fluv. Tunisie: 163.

Unio durieui var. minor Letourneux & Bourguignat, 1887
Letourneux & Bourguignat, 1887. Prodr. Malacol. Terr. Fluv. Tunisie: 164.
(homonym of Unio margaritifer var. minor Rossmässler, 1835; intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio durieui Deshayes, 1847)

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