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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 Miller (1879), 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

Miller, K. 1879. Die Binnenmollusken von Ecuador. Malakozoologische Blätter, Neue Folge 1: 117-.

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Attributed Genus Names

Dreisena Miller, 1879
Miller, 1879, Malak. Blatt. 1: 179.
Clessin, 1880, Malak. Blatt. 2: 148.
(error for Dreissena Van Beneden, 1835)

Attributed Species Names

Anodonta pastasana Miller, 1879
Clessin in Miller, 1879, Malak. Blatt. 1: 173, pl. 11, fig. 1.

Praxis milleri Miller, 1879
Clessin in Miller, 1879, Malak. Blatt. 1: 179, pl. 15, fig. 7.

Praxis ecuadoriana Miller, 1879
Clessin in Miller, 1879, Malak. Blatt. 1: 180, pl. 15, fig. 8.

Sphaerium (Corneola) aequatoriale Miller, 1879
Clessin in Miller, 1879, Malak. Blatt. 1: 176, pl. 11, figs. 4-6.

Pisidium wolfii Miller, 1879
Clessin in Miller, 1879, Malak. Blatt. 1: 178, pl. 11, figs. 7-9.

Mycetopus occidentalis Miller, 1879
Clessin in Miller, 1879, Malak. Blatt. 1: 174, pl. 11, figs. 2-3.

Taxonomic Opinions

Anodonta mortoniana Lea
+ Unio (Anodontes) chiquitana d’Orbigny, 1835
+ Unio (Anodonta) smaragdina Anton, 1839

Anodonta pastasana Clessin n. sp.

Castalia truncata Schumacher
+ Castalia cordata Swainson, 1840

Columba blainvilliana Lea
+ Anodon parishii Gray, 1834
+ Iridina blainvilliana d’Orbigny, 1835
+ Iridina trapezialis d’Orbigny, 1835

Cyrena fontainei d’Orb.

Cyrena fortis Prime

Cyrena tribunalis Prime

Mycetopus occidentalis Clessin n. sp.

Mycetopus siliquosus d’Orb.
+ Anodon siliquosus Wagner, 1827

Mycetopus subsinuatus Sow. in Reeve

Pisidium (Gruppe Fossarina) wolfii Clessin n. sp.

Praxis ecuadoriana Clessin n. sp.

Praxis milleri Clessin n. sp.

Sphaerium (Gruppe Corneola) aequatoriale Clessin n. sp.

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