MolluscaBase - Unio pristinus var. berbestiensis Fontannes, 1887 †

MolluscaBase name details

Unio pristinus var. berbestiensis Fontannes, 1887 †

AphiaID

1502548 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1502548)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (superseded rank and combination)

Accepted name

Potomida berbestiensis (Fontannes, 1887) †

Rank

Variety

Parent

Unio pristinus Bielz, 1864 † accepted as Pristinunio pristinus (Bielz, 1864) †

Original name

Unio pristinus var. berbestiensis Fontannes, 1887 †

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Fontannes, F. (1887). Contribution a la faune malacologique des terrains néogènes de la Roumanie. <em>Archives du Musèum d'Histoire naturelle de Lyon.</em> 4: 321-365., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31872148
page(s): 348-349, pl. 27, figs 1-3 [details]

Type data

Note "Berbestii, val. Tarui (Jud. Vilcea)" (Romania)

Type locality "Berbestii, val. Tarui (Jud. Vilcea)" (Romania) [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Unio pristinus var. berbestiensis Fontannes, 1887 †. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1502548 on 2025-09-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2021-04-08 11:17:34Z

created

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2021-06-14 20:37:58Z

changed

Schneider, Simon

2022-11-21 12:29:08Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

Licensing

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original description Fontannes, F. (1887). Contribution a la faune malacologique des terrains néogènes de la Roumanie. <em>Archives du Musèum d'Histoire naturelle de Lyon.</em> 4: 321-365., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31872148
page(s): 348-349, pl. 27, figs 1-3 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

From editor or global species database

Type locality "Berbestii, val. Tarui (Jud. Vilcea)" (Romania) [details]