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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!

This page documents data for Spengler (1793), such as genera and species attributed to that publication (including known misspellings, misidentifications, and other unavailable names) as well as taxonomic opinions, if available. Taxonomic opinions refer to uses of genera and species as valid and invalid in that work.

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Publication information

Spengler, L. 1793. Om Slaegterne Chaena, Mya og Unio. Skrivter af Naturhistorie-selskabet 3: 16-69.

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Attributed Species Names

Unio conus Spengler, 1793
Lister, 1685, Conch.: pl. 146, fig. 1. [pre-linnaean]
Spengler, 1793, Skr. Naturhist. Selsk. 3: 60, no. 26.

Unio musivus Spengler, 1793
Spengler, 1793, Skr. Naturhist. Selsk. 3: 67, no. 32.

Unio violaceus Spengler, 1793
Spengler, 1793, Skr. Naturhist. Selsk. 3: 55, no. 22.

Unio testudinarius Spengler, 1793
Spengler, 1793, Skr. Naturhist. Selsk. 3: 65, no. 30.

Unio truncatus Spengler, 1793
Spengler, 1793, Skr. Naturhist. Selsk. 3: 65, no. 31.

Unio radiatus Spengler, 1793
‘O. Müller’ Spengler, 1793, Skr. Naturhist. Selsk. 3: 62, no. 27.
(reference to Mytilus radiatus Müller, 1774)

Unio auricularius Spengler, 1793
Lister, 1685, Conch.: pl. 149, fig. 4. [pre-linnaean]
Spengler, 1793, Skr. Naturhist. Selsk. 3: 54, no. 21.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE ZMUC_BIV-315, Berlingen near Unterseen, Switzerland.

Unio delphinus Spengler, 1793
Spengler, 1793, Skr. Naturhist. Selsk. 3: 63, no. 28.

Unio gibbus Spengler, 1793
Spengler, 1793, Skr. Naturhist. Selsk. 3: 64, no. 29.

Taxonomic Opinions

Unio auricularius

Unio conus

Unio corrugatus Retz.

Unio crassus Retz.

Unio delphinus

Unio gibbus

Unio margaritiferus Linn.

Unio musivus

Unio pictorum Linn.

Unio radiatus O. Müller

Unio testudinarius

Unio truncatus

Unio tumidus Retz.

Unio violaceus

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