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

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Unionoida | Hyrioidea | Hyriidae | Hyriinae | Rhipidodontini | Diplodon variabilis

nominal species Unio locellus Lea, 1866

Lea, 1866, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 18: 34.
Lea, 1868, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 264, pl. 33, fig. 79.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85189, Buenos Ayres, Argentina.

= Diplodon variabilis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Rhipidodonta variabilis (Maton, 1809) — Simone, 2006
+ Diplodon burroughianus (Lea, 1834) — Mansur, 1970
+ Diplodon (s.s.) delodontus wymanii (Lea, 1860) — Haas, 1969
+ Diplodon burroughianus burroughianus (Lea, 1834) — Parodiz, 1968
+ Diplodon (Rhipidodonta) variabilis (Maton, 1811) — Bonetto, 1965
+ Diplodon (Rhipidodonta) variabilis (Maton, 1809) — Figueiras, 1965
+ Diplodon delodontus wymanii (Lea, 1860) — Haas, 1930
= Diplodon (s.s.) locellus (Lea, 1866) — Simpson, 1914
= Diplodon (s.s.) locellus (Lea, 1866) — Simpson, 1900
= Margaron (Unio) locellus (Lea) — Lea, 1870

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