original description
Bourguignat, J.-R. (1883). Aperçu sur les Unionidae de la Péninsule italique, 1-117. Paris (Jules Tremblay) [August], available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12171774
page(s): 32 [details]
source of synonymy
Marrone F., Nardi G., Cianfanelli S., Govedič M., Barra S.A., Arculeo M. & Bodon M. (2019). Diversity and taxonomy of the genus <i>Unio</i> Philipsson in Italy, with the designation of a neotype for <i>Unio elongatulus</i> C. Pfeiffer (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Unionidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4545(3): 339-374., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4545.3.2
page(s): 354 [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature Unio veillanicus is an unjustified emendation of Unio veillanensis Locard, 1882, but it was used by Bourguignat in a different taxonomical extension. Unio veillanensis Locard, 1882 (type locality Montpellier) has been treated as a synonym of Unio mancus requienii by Prié (2012), whereas U. veillanicus was used by Bourguignat for specimens from Lake Avigliana, Piedmont, identified by Marrone et al. (2019) as U. elongatulus. [details]