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

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Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Anodontina | Anodonta cygnea

nominal species Anodonta variabilis Draparnaud, 1801


Draparnaud, 1801, Tab. Moll. Fr.: 108, var. b.
(reference to Anodonta variabilis Draparnaud, 1801)

= Anodonta cygnea

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Simpson, 1914
+ Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Simpson, 1900
+ Anodon cygneus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Sowerby, 1870
+ Margaron (Anodonta) cygnea (Lin.) — Lea, 1870
+ Anodonta cygnea (Linn.) — Moquin-Tandon, 1855
+ Margaron (Anodonta) cygnea (Drap.) — Lea, 1852
+ Anodonta cygnea (Lin.) — Drouët, 1852
+ Margarita (Anodonta) cygneus Drap. Lam. Crouch. Blain. Pfeif. Turt. Des Moul. Flem. Grat. Bouil. — Lea, 1838
+ Margarita (Anodonta) cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Lea, 1836
+ Anodonta cygnea Linn. — Draparnaud, 1806

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