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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!
Bivalvia | ... | Iridinidae | Iridininae | Pleiodon ovatus nominal species Pliodon elongatus Bourguignat, 1879  Bourguignat, 1879. Descr. Div. Espèces Terr. Fluv. Diff. Genres Moll. Égypte, Abyssinie, Zanzibar, Sénégal, Centre Afrique: 47.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE MNHN_MP_0046, Bakel, Senegal.
= Pleiodon ovatus Taxonomic Opinions+ Pleiodon ovatus (Swainson, 1823) — Graf & Cummings, 2011 + Pleiodon ovatus (Swainson, 1823) — Daget, 1998 + Iridina (Pleiodon) ovata Swainson, 1823 — Haas, 1969 = Iridina (Pleiodon) elongata (Bourguignat, 1879) — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927 = Pleiodon (s.s.) elongatus Bourguignat, 1879 — Simpson, 1914 = Pleiodon elongatum Bourg. — Kobelt, 1910 = Pleiodon (s.s.) elongatus Bourguignat, 1879 — Simpson, 1900 = Pliodon elongatus — Bourguignat, 1879
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