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

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Margaritiferidae | Margaritiferinae | Pseudunio auricularius

nominal species Dichonca crassissima Klein, 1753

Klein, 1753, Tent. Method. Ostrac., etc.: 128, pl. 10, fig. 47. [pre-linnaean]

= Pseudunio auricularius

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Margaritifera margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758) — Watters et al., 2009
+ Margaron (Margaritana) margaritifera (Lin.) — Lea, 1870
+ Margaron (Margaritana) margaritifera (Lin.) — Lea, 1852
+ Unio sinuata Lamarck — Lea, 1834
+ Mya margaritifera Linnaeus, 1758 — Gmelin, 1791
+ Mya margaritifera Linnaeus, 1758 — Linnaeus, 1758

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