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

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nominal species Unio vestitus Heude, 1883

Heude, 1883, Conch. Fluv. Nanking (8): pl. 59, fig. 115.
(misidentified reference to Unio vestitus Heude, 1883)

= Schistodesmus spinosus

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Schistodesmus lampreyanus (Baird & Adams, 1867) — IUCN, 2011
+ Schistodesmus spinosus Simpson, 1900 — Liu et al., 1979
+ Schistodesmus lampreyanus (Baird & Adams, 1867) — Haas, 1969
+ Schistodesmus lampreyanus (Baird & Adams, 1867) — Haas, 1914
+ Schistodesmus spinosus Simpson, 1900 — Simpson, 1914
+ Shistodesmus [sic] spinosus Simpson, 1900 — Simpson, 1900
= Unio vestitus var. b Heude — Heude, 1883

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