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

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nominal species Unio michaudiana Des Moulins, 1833

Des Moulins, 1833, Actes Soc. Linn. Bord. 6: 27, pl. 1, figs. 1-4.
(renamed Unio michaudi Germain, 1931)

= Unio pictorum

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Unio pictorum (Linnaeus, 1758) — He & Zhuang, 2013
+ Unio pictorum platyrhynchoideus [sic] Dupuy, 1849 — Haas, 1940
+ Unio michaudi Des Moulins — Germain, 1931
+ Unio (sec. Lymnium) pictorum (Linnaeus, 1758) — Simpson, 1914
+ Unio (sec. Lymnium) pictorum (Linnaeus, 1758) — Simpson, 1900
= Unio (Groupe de l’U. tumens) michaudianus Des Moulins — Locard, 1893
= Unio michaudianus Des Moul. — Westerlund, 1890
= Unio (Hispaniana) michaudianus Des Moulins — Locard, 1889
+ Margaron (Unio) tumidus (Retz.) — Lea, 1870
= Unio (Lymnium) tumidus var. B michaudianus Des Moulins — Moquin-Tandon, 1855
+ Margaron (Unio) tumidus (Retz.) — Lea, 1852
= Unio michaudii [sic] Desm. — Zelebor, 1851
+ Unio tumidus Retz. — Rossmässler, 1844
+ Margarita (Unio) ovalis Flem. Sow. — Lea, 1838
+ Margarita (Unio) ovalis Flem. — Lea, 1836

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