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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Gonideinae | Lamprotulini | Potomida littoralis

nominal species Unio brevialis Lamarck, 1819

Lamarck, 1819, Hist. Natur. Anim. sans Vert. 6: 73, sp. 14.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE MNHN_21212, Habite à l’Isle de France.

= Potomida littoralis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Potomida littoralis (Cuvier, 1798) — Graf & Cummings, 2009
+ Potomida littoralis (Cuvier, 1798) — Araujo et al., 2009
- NO OPINION — Daget, 1998
= Caelatura [sic] (s.s.) brevialis (Lamarck, 1819) — Haas, 1969
+ Potomida littoralis littoralis (Lamarck, 1801) — Haas, 1969
+ Psilunio littoralis littoralis (Lamarck, 1801) — Haas, 1940
- NO OPINION — Haas, 1936
+ Unio (sec. Lymnium) littoralis Lamarck, 1801 — Simpson, 1914
+ Unio (sec. Lymnium) littoralis Lamarck, 1801 — Simpson, 1900
+ Margaron (Unio) litoralis [sic] (Drap.) — Lea, 1870
+ Unio litoralis [sic] Cuvier — Reeve, 1865
+ Unio politus Say — Conrad, 1853
+ Margaron (Unio) litoralis [sic] (Drap.) — Lea, 1852
+ Unio littoralis Lam. — Hanley, 1843
= Unio brevialis Lam. — Sganzin, 1841
+ Margarita (Unio) litoralis [sic] Lam. Pfeif. Des Moul. Grat. — Lea, 1838
+ Margarita (Unio) litoralis [sic] (Lamarck, 1801) — Lea, 1836
+ Unio littoralis Lamarck — Lea, 1834
= Unio brevialis Lamarck — Lea, 1829
= Unio brevialis — Lamarck, 1819

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