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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Gonideinae | Contradentini | Lens contradens

nominal species Unio sumatrensis Lea, 1859


Lea, 1859, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 11: 153.
Lea, 1860, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4 [O. 7]: 239 [57], pl. 34, fig. 118.
(homonym of Unio sumatrensis Dunker, 1852; renamed Margaron (Unio) dimotus Lea, 1870)
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84059, Sumatra.

= Lens contradens

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Lens contradens (Lea, 1838), comb. nov. — Pfeiffer et al., 2021
+ Contradens contradens (I. Lea, 1838) — Bieler, 2021
+ Uniandra contradens dimotus (Lea, 1870) — Brandt, 1974
+ Contradens ascia (Hanley, 1856) — Haas, 1969
+ Nodularia (s.s.) dimota (Lea, 1870) — Simpson, 1914
+ Contradens dimotus dimotus (Lea, 1870) — Haas, 1913
= Unio sumatrensis Lea — Bullen, 1906
+ Nodularia (s.s.) dimota (Lea, 1870) — Simpson, 1900
= Unio sumatrensis Lea — Crosse & Fischer, 1876
+ Margaron (Unio) dimotus (Lea) — Lea, 1870
= Unio sumatrensis Lea, 1859 — Reeve, 1865

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