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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Unionini | Unio crassus

nominal species Unio margaritifera Draparnaud, 1806

‘Linn.’ Draparnaud, 1806, Hist. Moll. France: pl. 11, fig. 5.
(misidentified reference to Mya margaritifera Linnaeus, 1758)

= Unio crassus

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Unio consentaneus (Ziegler) Rossmässler — Germain, 1931
+ Unio (Ateriana) brevierei Bourguignat in Locard — Locard, 1889
+ Unio (Groupe de l’U. Philippei) philippei [sic] Dupuy — Locard, 1882
+ Unio margaritifer Linné — Küster, 1855
+ Unio sinuatus (Lamk.) — Gassies, 1849
+ Unio ater — Nilsson, 1822

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