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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Parreysiinae | Parreysiini | Parreysia smaragdites

nominal species Unio corrugatus var. fragilis Hanley & Theobald, 1872

Hanley & Theobald, 1872, Conch. Indica (3): 21, pl. 45, fig. 4.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Mya corrugata Müller, 1774; homonym of Unio (Leptodea) fragilis Rafinesque, 1820)
Type(s): HOLOTYPE BMNH_1968651, [no locality available - Asia].

= Parreysia smaragdites

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Parreysia smaragdites (Benson, 1862) — Bolotov et al., 2024
+ Parreysia corrugata (Müller, 1774) — Haas, 1969
= Parreysia (s.s.) corrugata var. fragilis (Hanley & Theobald, 1876) — Preston, 1915
= Parreysia (s.s.) corrugata var. fragilis Hanley & Theobald, — Preston, 1912
= Unio corrugatus var. fragilis — Hanley & Theobald, 1872

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