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

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Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Anodontina | Anodonta cygnea

nominal species Anodonta cygnea Rossmässler, 1837

‘L.’ Rossmässler, 1837, Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 1 (5-6): 23, pl. 25, fig. 342.
‘Linné’ Küster, 1853, Conch. Cab. Anodonta: 58, pl. 15.
(reference to Mytilus cygneus Linnaeus, 1758)

= Anodonta cygnea

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Anodonta cygnaea [sic] forme maxima Schröter — Germain, 1931
+ Anodonta (Pammegaliana) pammegala Bourg., 1881 — Martens, 1891
+ Anodonta (Pammegaliana) pammegala Bourguignat — Locard, 1890
+ Anodonta maxima Schrœter — Drouët, 1889
+ Anodonta (Groupe de l’A. Pammegala) pammegala Bourguignat — Locard, 1882
+ Anodonta (Pammegaliana) pammegala — Bourguignat, 1881
+ Anodonta cygnea Lin. — Drouët, 1881
+ Anodonta mutabilis var. cygnea Linné — Clessin, 1877
+ Anodonta (Cygnæi) cygnæa [sic] Rossm. — Dupuy, 1852
+ Anodonta cygnea (Lin.) — Dupuy, 1843

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