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

FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!

The MUSSEL Project Database has moved to a new server, with a new URL! The new address for this page is: https://musselpdb.org/db.php?ty=nomsp&id=7808

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

nominal species Anodonta ellipsopsis var. minor Bourguignat, 1881

Bourguignat, 1881, Mater. Moll. Acécphales Syst. Europ. 1: 159.
(homonym of Anodonta cygnaea var. minor de Joannis, 1859; intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodonta ellipsopsis Bourguignat, 1881)

= Anodonta cygnea

Taxonomic Opinions

= Anodonta (Groupe de l’A. ellipsopsis) ellipsopsis var. minor — Locard, 1882
= Anodonta (Ellipsopsiana) ellipsopsis var. minor — Bourguignat, 1881

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