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

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Unionoida | Hyrioidea | Hyriidae | Hyriinae | Rhipidodontini | Diplodon ellipticus

nominal species Unio besckeanus Dunker, 1849

Dunker, 1849, Z. Malak. 5(12): 182.
Type(s): TYPE ZMB_108714, Parahiba porta da Cunha, Minas Geraes.

= Diplodon ellipticus

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Diplodon ellipticus Spix in Wagner, 1827 — Graf & Cummings, 2021
+ Diplodon ellipticus Spix in Wagner, 1827 — Mansur et al., 2020
+ Diplodon ellipticus Spix in Wagner, 1827 — Miyahira et al., 2019
= Diplodon (s.s.) besckeanus (Dunker, 1848) — Pereira et al., 2014
= Diplodon besckeanus Dunker, 1848 — Bogan, 2010
= Diplodon besckeanus (Dunker, 1848) — Graf & Cummings, 2007
= Diplodon besckeanus (Dunker, 1848) — Simone, 2006
= Diplodon (s.s.) besckeanus besckeanus (Dunker, 1848) — Haas, 1969
= Diplodon beskeanus [sic] (Dunker, 1848) — Parodiz, 1968
= Diplodon beskeanus [sic] (Dunker) — Figueiras, 1965
= Diplodon (s.s.) besckeanus besckeanus Dunker, 1848 — Morretes, 1949
= Diplodon besckeanus (Dunker, 1848) — Haas, 1930
= Diplodon (s.s.) beskeanus [sic] (Dunker, 1848) — Simpson, 1914
= Diplodon beskeanus [sic] Dunk. — Ihering, 1910
= Diplodon (s.s.) beskeanus [sic] (Dunker, 1848) — Simpson, 1900
= Margaron (Unio) beskeanus [sic] (Dünk.) [sic] — Lea, 1870
= Unio besckeana Dunker — Hupé, 1857
- NO OPINION — Lea, 1852

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