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

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Unionoida | Hyrioidea | Hyriidae | Hyriinae | Rhipidodontini | Diplodon parallelopipedon

nominal species Diplodon parallelipipedon d’Orbigny, 1846

‘Lea’ of Authors.
d’Orbigny, 1846, Voyage dans l’Amérique Méridionale 5: 609.
Simpson, 1900, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 884.
Corsi, 1900, Anais Mus. Nac. Montevideo 2: 447.
Simpson, 1914, Descr. Cat. Naiades: 1274-1275.
Haas, 1930, Senckenbergiana 12: 189.
Morretes, 1949, Arqu. Mus. Paranaense 7: 18.
Parodiz, 1968, Sterkiana 30: 8.
Mansur, 1970, Iheringia 39: 83.
Quintana, 1982, Rev. Mus. Argentino Zoológicas 11: 128.
Simone, 2006, Land. Freshw. Moll. Brazil.: 260.
(error for Unio parallelopipedon Lea, 1834)

= Diplodon parallelopipedon

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Diplodon parallelipipedon parallelipipedon [sic] (Lea, 1834) — Mansur, 1970
+ Diplodon (s.s.) parallelopipedon (Lea, 1834) — Figueiras, 1965

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