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Publication Corsi (1900): summary
     publication summary

Complete Citation

Corsi, A.F. 1900. Molluscos de la Rupublica Oriental del Uruguay. Anales del Museo Nacional de Montevideo 2: 295-499. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Anodon auserinus Corsi, 1900
‘Spix’ Corsi, 1900. Anais Mus. Nac. Montevideo 2: 456.

Anodonta tenebricosta Corsi, 1900
‘Lea’ Corsi, 1900. Anais Mus. Nac. Montevideo 2: 457.

Anodonta trapezialis Blainville, 1825
‘Lamarck’ of Authors.
Blainville, 1825. Manuel Malacol. et Conch.: 538.
Bory de St. Vincent, 1827. Encycl. Méth. 2: 147.
Menke, 1828. Syn. Method. Moll.: 63.
Menke, 1830. Syn. Method. Moll.: 106.
Lea, 1834. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 5 [O. 1]: 93.
d’Orbigny, 1835. Mag. Zool. 5(61-62): 43.
Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 53.
Lea, 1838. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 31.
Swainson, 1840. Treat. Malacol.: 287.
Hanley, 1843. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 220.
d’Orbigny, 1846. Voyage dans l’Amérique Méridionale 5: 596.
Lea, 1852. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 52.
Hupé, 1857. [in] Castelnau, Anim. Nouv. Rares d’Amer. Sud: 85.
Adams & Adams, 1857. Gen. Rec. Moll. 2(31-32): 504.
Lea, 1870. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 82.
Ihering, 1893. Arch. Naturg. 59(1): 135.
Corsi, 1900. Anais Mus. Nac. Montevideo 2: 456.
Marshall, 1915. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 49(2122): 529.
Haas, 1929. Senckenbergiana 11: 340.
H.B. Baker, 1930. Occ. Pap. Mus. Zool. Univ. Mich. (210): 70.
Morretes, 1949. Arqu. Mus. Paranaense 7: 27.

Anodonta troperziali Corsi, 1900
‘Lamarck’ Corsi, 1900. Anais Mus. Nac. Montevideo 2: 456.

Anodonta trapezialis v. cigneiformis Corsi, 1900
‘Pilsbry’ Corsi, 1900. Anais Mus. Nac. Montevideo 2: 455.

Anodonta troperziali, var. exotica Corsi, 1900
‘Lamarck’ Corsi, 1900. Anais Mus. Nac. Montevideo 2: 456, fig. 37.

Diplodon parallelipipedon d’Orbigny, 1846
‘Lea’ of Authors.
d’Orbigny, 1846. Voyage dans l’Amérique Méridionale 5: 609.
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 884.
Corsi, 1900. Anais Mus. Nac. Montevideo 2: 447.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 1274-1275.
Haas, 1930. Senckenbergiana 12: 189.
Morretes, 1949. Arqu. Mus. Paranaense 7: 18.
Parodiz, 1968. Sterkiana 30: 8.
Mansur, 1970. Iheringia 39: 83.
Quintana, 1982. Rev. Mus. Argentino Zoológicas 11: 128.
Simone, 2006. Land. Freshw. Moll. Brazil.: 260.

Mya variavilis Corsi, 1900
‘Matón’ Corsi, 1900. Anais Mus. Nac. Montevideo 2: 448.

Taxonomic Opinions

Anodonta exotica Lamarck, 1819 = Anodontites patagonica
+ Anodonta patagonica Lamarck, 1819
+ Anodon anserinus Wagner, 1827
+ Anodon radiatus Wagner, 1827
+ Anodon giganteus Wagner, 1827

Anodonta exotica Lamarck, 1819 = Anodontites trapesialis

Anodonta forbesiana Lea = Anodontites trapesialis

Anodonta latomarginata Lea, 1834 = Diplodon variabilis
+ Mytilus membranacea Maton, 1811
+ Anodonta membranacea d’Orbigny, 1846
+ Glabaris latomarginatus var. felix Pilsbry, 1896

Anodonta latomarginata Lea, 1834 = Anodontites patagonica

Anodonta latomarginata Lea, 1834 = Anodontites ferrarisii

Anodonta lucida d’Orbigny, 1835 = Anodontites lucida

Anodonta rubicunda Lea = Anodontites trapezea

Anodonta sirionos (d’Orbigny, 1835) = Anodontites patagonica
+ Unio (Anodontes) ferrarisii d’Orbigny, 1835

Anodonta sirionos (d’Orbigny, 1835) = Anodontites ferrarisii

Anodonta tenebricosta [sic] Lea, 1834 = Anodontites tenebricosa

Anodonta trapezialis v. cigneiformis [sic] Pilsbry = Anodontites trapesialis

Anodonta uruguayensis Lea = Anodontites patagonica

Castalia ambigua Lamarck, 1819 = Castalia martensi
+ Tetraplodon pectinatus Wagner, 1827
+ Castalia inflata d’Orbigny, 1835
+ Castalina martensi Ihering, 1891

Castalia ambigua Lamarck, 1819

Castalia ambigua Lamarck, 1819 = Castalia inflata

Monocondylæa lentiformis Lea = Monocondylaea corrientesensis

Monocondylæa minuana (d’Orbigny, 1835) = Monocondylaea minuana

Monocondylæa pazii Lea = Monocondylaea minuana

Mycetopus siliquosus d’Orbigny, 1835 = Mycetopoda siliquosa
+ Anodon longinus Wagner, 1827

Unio burroughiana Lea, 1834 = Diplodon burroughianus

Unio charruana d’Orbigny, 1835 = Diplodon charruanus
+ Unio faba d’Orbigny, 1835

Unio delodonta Lamarck, 1819 = Diplodon delodontus
+ Unio lacteolus Lea, 1834

Unio parallelipipedon [sic] Lea, 1834 = Diplodon parallelopipedon

Unio paranensis Lea, 1834 = Diplodon paranensis

Unio peræformis Lea = Diplodon peraeformis

Unio rhuacoica d’Orbigny, 1835 = Diplodon rhuacoicus

Unio solisiana d’Orbigny, 1835 = Diplodon solisianus

Unio variabilis (Maton, 1809) = Diplodon variabilis
+ Unio matoniana d’Orbigny, 1835

 
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