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

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Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Cristariina | Pletholophus tenuis

nominal species Unio magnificus Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833

Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833, [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(38): pl. 24, fig. 2 [as ‘Unio tenuis’].
‘Lea’ Sowerby, 1867, Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 57, sp. 289.
(misidentified reference to Symphynota magnifica Lea, 1834)

= Pletholophus tenuis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Cristaria tenuis (Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833) — He & Zhuang, 2013
+ Cristaria tenuis (Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833) — IUCN, 2012
+ Cristaria (Pletholophus) discoidea discoidea (Lea, 1834) — Haas, 1969
+ Cristaria (Pletholophus) discoidea (Lea, 1834) — Simpson, 1914
+ Cristaria (Pletholophus) discoidea (Lea, 1834) — Simpson, 1900
+ Margaron (Dipsas) discoideus (Lea) — Lea, 1852

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