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

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Unionoidea | Unionidae | Gonideinae | Pseudodontini | Pseudodontina | Pseudodon vondembuschianus

nominal species Margaritana fragilis Küster, 1862

‘Mousson’ Lea, 1852, Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 45. [nomen nudum]
‘Mousson’ Küster, 1862, Conchyl. Cab. 9(2): 295, pl. 98, fig. 2.

= Pseudodon vondembuschianus

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Pseudodon (Monodontina) vondembuschianus (Lea, 1840) — Haas, 1969
+ Pseudodon vondenbuschianus (Lea, 1840) — van Benthem Jutting, 1953
+ Pseudodon (Monodontina) vondembuschianus (Lea, 1840) — Haas, 1920
+ Pseudodon (s.s.) vondembuschiana (Lea, 1840) — Simpson, 1914
+ Pseudodon (s.s.) vondembuschiana (Lea) — Preston, 1912
+ Pseudodon (s.s.) vondembuschianus (Lea, 1840) — Simpson, 1900
+ Margaron (Monocondylœa) [sic] vondembuschiana (Lea) — Lea, 1870
= Margaritana fragilis Mousson — Küster, 1862
+ Margaron (Monocondylœa) [sic] vondenbuschiana [sic] (Lea) — Lea, 1852

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