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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Parreysiinae | Coelaturini | Prisodontopsis aviculaeformis

nominal species Unio (Metaptera) johnstoni E.A. Smith, 1893

E.A. Smith, 1893, Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1893: 640, pl. 59, figs. 18-20.
(homonym of Unio johnstoni Etheridge, 1881; renamed Prisodontopsis aviculaeformis F.R. Woodward, 1991)
Type(s): LECTOTYPE BMNH_1893-8-23-100, Lake Mweru, Central Africa.

= Prisodontopsis aviculaeformis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Prisodontopsis aviculaeformis F.R. Woodward, 1991 — Graf & Cummings, 2021
+ Prisodontopsis aviculaeformis Woodward, 1991 — Graf & Cummings, 2011
+ Prisodontopsis aviculaeformis Woodward, 1991 — IUCN, 2010
+ Prisodontopsis aviculaeformis Woodward, 1991 — Graf & Cummings, 2007
+ Prisodontopsis aviculaeformis Woodward, 1991 — Daget, 1998
+ Prisodontopsis aviculaeformis F.R. Woodward, 1991 — F.R. Woodward, 1991
= Prisodontopsis johnstoni (Smith, E.A., 1893) — Mandahl-Barth, 1988
= Prisodontopsis johnstoni (Smith, E.A., 1893) — Haas, 1969
= Prisodontopsis johnstoni (Smith, E.A., 1893) — Haas, 1969
= Prisodontopsis johnstoni (Smith, E.A., 1893) — Pain & Woodward, 1968
= Prisodontopsis johnstoni (Smith, E.A., 1893) — Mandahl-Barth, 1968
= Pseudavicula johnstoni (Smith, E.A., 1893) — Modell, 1942
= Prisodontopsis johnstoni (Smith, E.A.) — Thiele, 1934
= Prisodontopsis johnstoni Smith — Tomlin, 1928
= Pseudavicula johnstoni (Smith, E.A., 1893) — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927
= Pseudavicula johnstoni (Smith, E.A., 1893) — Simpson, 1914
= Pseudavicula johnstoni Smith — Kobelt, 1910
= Pseudavicula johnstoni (Smith, E.A., 1893) — Simpson, 1900

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