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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Unionini | Unio pictorum

nominal species Unio pictorum Rossmässler, 1836


Rossmässler, 1836, Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 1 (3): pl. 13, fig. 196.
Rossmässler, 1839, Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 2 (3-4): pl. 45, fig. 587.
(reference to Mya pictorum Linnaeus, 1758)

= Unio pictorum

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Unio pictorum Linné — Clessin, 1877
+ Unio (Mysca) pictorum maximaMörch, 1863
+ Unio limosus Nilsson — Küster, 1853
+ Unio pictorum Lamarck — Küster, 1853

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