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

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Unionoida | Hyrioidea | Hyriidae | Hyriinae | Rhipidodontini | Diplodon chilensis

nominal species Unio smithii Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833

Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833, [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(38): pl. 20, fig. 3.
Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834, [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(39-40): 600.

= Diplodon chilensis

Taxonomic Opinions

- NO OPINION — Petit & Coan, 2008
+ Diplodon (s.s.) chilensis chilensis (Gray, 1828) — Parada & Peredo, 2002
+ Diplodon (s.s.) chilensis chilensis (Gray, 1828) — Haas, 1969
+ Diplodon chilensis chilensis (Gray, 1828) — Parodiz, 1968
+ Diplodon chilensis chilensis (Gray, 1828) — Haas, 1930
+ Diplodon (s.s.) chilensis (Gray, 1828) — Simpson, 1914
+ Diplodon (s.s.) chilensis (Gray, 1828) — Simpson, 1900
= Margaron (Unio) smithii (Gray) — Lea, 1870
= Unio (Hyridella) smithii Gray — Adams & Adams, 1857
= Margaron (Unio) smithii (Gray) — Lea, 1852
= Unio smithii Gray — Hanley, 1843
= Margarita (Unio) smithii Gray — Lea, 1838
= Margarita (Unio) smithii (Gray, 1834) — Lea, 1836

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