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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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This page documents data for Montagu (1803), 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
Montagu, G. 1803. Testacea Britannica, or Natural History of British Shells, Marine, Land, and Fresh-Water, including the most minute: systematically arranged and Embellished with figures (1). 606 pp.
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Attributed Species Names
Mactra tenuis Montagu, 1803
Montagu, 1803, Test. Brit. (1): ??.
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Mytilus avonensis Montagu, 1803
Lister, 1685, Conch.: pl. 154, fig. 9?. [pre-linnaean]
Montagu, 1803, Test. Brit. (1): 172.
(renamed Anodonta avonica Bourguignat, 1881)
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Mya ovalis Montagu, 1803
Philipsson in Retzius, 1788, Diss. Nat.-Hist. Test. Gen.: 17.
Pultney, 1799, Cat. Birds. Shells. Dorsetshire: 27. [nomen nudum]
Montagu, 1803, Test. Brit. (1): 34.
(misidentified reference to Mya ovalis Lightfoot, 1786)
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Mysca solida Turton, 1822
Montagu, 1803, Test. Brit. (1): 36 [as ‘Mya solida’].
Turton, 1822, Conch. Ins. Brit.: 246, pl. 16, fig. 2.
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Taxonomic Opinions
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