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Unio caeruleus I. Lea, 1831
1026577 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1026577)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Lea, I. (1831). Observations on the naïades, and descriptions of new species of that and other families. <em>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society.</em> (NS) 4: 63-121, plates 3-18., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24786630
page(s): 95, pl. 13 fig. 25 [details]
page(s): 95, pl. 13 fig. 25 [details]
Type locality contained in Bengal
type locality contained in Bengal [details]
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Lea, I. (1831). Observations on the naïades, and descriptions of new species of that and other families. <em>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society.</em> (NS) 4: 63-121, plates 3-18., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24786630
page(s): 95, pl. 13 fig. 25 [details]
basis of record Tapparone Canefri, C. (1889). Viaggio de Leonardo Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine. XVIII. Molluschi terrestri e d'acqua dolce. <em>Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova.</em> 27 [= ser. 2, 7]: 295-359, pls 7-9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35995965
page(s): 344 [details]
additional source Dalgliesh, G. (1907). The freshwater Mollusca of Tirhoot, Bengal. <em>Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.</em> 17(4): 955-956 [29 June 1907]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30120195
page(s): 956 [details]
additional source Benson, W. H. (1835). Characters of three new species of Indian fresh-water bivalves, by Isaac Lea; with notes by W. H. Benson, Esq. <em>The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 4 (44): 450-454. Calcutta [August]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37189696
page(s): 450-451 [details]
page(s): 95, pl. 13 fig. 25 [details]
basis of record Tapparone Canefri, C. (1889). Viaggio de Leonardo Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine. XVIII. Molluschi terrestri e d'acqua dolce. <em>Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova.</em> 27 [= ser. 2, 7]: 295-359, pls 7-9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35995965
page(s): 344 [details]
additional source Dalgliesh, G. (1907). The freshwater Mollusca of Tirhoot, Bengal. <em>Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.</em> 17(4): 955-956 [29 June 1907]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30120195
page(s): 956 [details]
additional source Benson, W. H. (1835). Characters of three new species of Indian fresh-water bivalves, by Isaac Lea; with notes by W. H. Benson, Esq. <em>The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 4 (44): 450-454. Calcutta [August]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37189696
page(s): 450-451 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Unio caeruleus. Lea, 1831. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society (Ser. n. s.) 4: 95-96 - catalog no. 41670)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 85193 Unio caeruleus)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 85193 Unio caeruleus)
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