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

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nominal species Mya ovalis Retzius, 1788

Retzius, 1788, Diss. Nat.-Hist. Test. Gen.: ??.
Donovan, 1801, Brit. Shells 3: pl. 89.
(misidentified reference to Mya ovalis Lightfoot, 1786)

= Unio pictorum

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Unio (s.s.) pictorum (Linnaeus, 1758) — Vinarski & Kantor, 2016
+ Unio pictorum (Linnaeus, 1758) — He & Zhuang, 2013
+ Unio (sec. Lymnium) pictorum (Linnaeus, 1758) — Simpson, 1914
+ Unio (sec. Lymnium) pictorum (Linnaeus, 1758) — Simpson, 1900
+ Margaron (Unio) pictorum (Lin.) — Lea, 1852
+ Unio pictorum — Leach, 1852
+ Mya pictorum Linnaeus — Dillwyn, 1817
+ Mya ovalis Donovan — Turton, 1807
+ Mya ovalis Pult. — Montagu, 1803

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