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Parreysia smaragdites (W. H. Benson, 1862)
1391650 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1391650)
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Unio corrugatus var. fragilis Hanley & Theobald, 1872 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (invalid: junior homonym of Unio...)
invalid: junior homonym of Unio fragilis Rafinesque, 1820
recent only
(of Unio smaragdites W. H. Benson, 1862) Benson, W. H. (1862). Descriptions of Indian and Burmese species of the genus <i>Unio</i>, Retz. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (3) 10: 184–195., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15602785
page(s): 190 [details]
page(s): 190 [details]
Note India, Assam, Berhampooter River
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Type locality India, Assam, Berhampooter River [details]
Distribution East Asia: Northeastern India and northern Myanmar
Distribution East Asia: Northeastern India and northern Myanmar [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Parreysia smaragdites (W. H. Benson, 1862). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1391650 on 2025-04-30
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original description
(of Unio smaragdites W. H. Benson, 1862) Benson, W. H. (1862). Descriptions of Indian and Burmese species of the genus <i>Unio</i>, Retz. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (3) 10: 184–195., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15602785
page(s): 190 [details]
original description (of Unio corrugatus var. fragilis Hanley & Theobald, 1872) Hanley, S. C. & Theobald, W. (1870-1876). Conchologia indica, being illustrations of the land and freshwater shells of British India. L. Reeve & Co., London, CLX + 65 pp. [Dates of publication (fide Prashad. 1927): pp. 1-18, pls, 1-40 (1870); pp. 19-28, pis. 41-60 (1872); pp. 29-34. pis. 61-80(1873); pp. 35-48,pls. 81-120(1874); pp. 49-56, pis. 121-140(1875); pp. xviii + 57-65. pis. 141-160 (1876)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46204402
page(s): 21, pl. 45 fig. 4 [details]
basis of record Zieritz, A.; Bogan, A. E.; Froufe, E.; Klishko, O.; Kondo, T.; Kovitvadhi, U.; Kovitvadhi, S.; Lee, J. H.; Lopes-Lima, M.; Pfeiffer, J. M.; Sousa, R.; Van Do, T.; Vikhrev, I.; Zanatta, D. T. (2018). Diversity, biogeography and conservation of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionida) in East and Southeast Asia. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 810(1): 29-44., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-017-3104-8
page(s): Online Resource 1 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Bolotov, I. N.; Pasupuleti, R.; Subba Rao, N. V.; Unnikrishnan, S. K.; Chan, N.; Lunn, Z.; Win, T.; Gofarov, M. Y.; Kondakov, A. V.; Konopleva, E. S.; Lyubas, A. A.; Tomilova, A. A.; Vikhrev, I. V.; Pfenninger, M.; Düwel, S. S.; Feldmeyer, B.; Nesemann, H. F.; Nagel, K.-O. (2022). Oriental freshwater mussels arose in East Gondwana and arrived to Asia on the Indian Plate and Burma Terrane. <em>Scientific Reports.</em> 12(1): 1518., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-05257-0
note: treated as synonym of P. corrugata [details] Available for editors
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status source Bolotov, I. N.; Sonowal, J.; Kardong, D.; Pasupuleti, R.; Subba Rao, N. V.; Unnikrishnan, S. K.; Gofarov, M. Y.; Kondakov, A. V.; Konopleva, E. S.; Lyubas, A. A.; Vikhrev, I. V. (2024). Discovery of an endemism hotspot of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae) in Assam, with a description of two new genera. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae052 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 190 [details]
original description (of Unio corrugatus var. fragilis Hanley & Theobald, 1872) Hanley, S. C. & Theobald, W. (1870-1876). Conchologia indica, being illustrations of the land and freshwater shells of British India. L. Reeve & Co., London, CLX + 65 pp. [Dates of publication (fide Prashad. 1927): pp. 1-18, pls, 1-40 (1870); pp. 19-28, pis. 41-60 (1872); pp. 29-34. pis. 61-80(1873); pp. 35-48,pls. 81-120(1874); pp. 49-56, pis. 121-140(1875); pp. xviii + 57-65. pis. 141-160 (1876)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46204402
page(s): 21, pl. 45 fig. 4 [details]
basis of record Zieritz, A.; Bogan, A. E.; Froufe, E.; Klishko, O.; Kondo, T.; Kovitvadhi, U.; Kovitvadhi, S.; Lee, J. H.; Lopes-Lima, M.; Pfeiffer, J. M.; Sousa, R.; Van Do, T.; Vikhrev, I.; Zanatta, D. T. (2018). Diversity, biogeography and conservation of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionida) in East and Southeast Asia. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 810(1): 29-44., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-017-3104-8
page(s): Online Resource 1 [details] Available for editors

additional source Bolotov, I. N.; Pasupuleti, R.; Subba Rao, N. V.; Unnikrishnan, S. K.; Chan, N.; Lunn, Z.; Win, T.; Gofarov, M. Y.; Kondakov, A. V.; Konopleva, E. S.; Lyubas, A. A.; Tomilova, A. A.; Vikhrev, I. V.; Pfenninger, M.; Düwel, S. S.; Feldmeyer, B.; Nesemann, H. F.; Nagel, K.-O. (2022). Oriental freshwater mussels arose in East Gondwana and arrived to Asia on the Indian Plate and Burma Terrane. <em>Scientific Reports.</em> 12(1): 1518., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-05257-0
note: treated as synonym of P. corrugata [details] Available for editors

status source Bolotov, I. N.; Sonowal, J.; Kardong, D.; Pasupuleti, R.; Subba Rao, N. V.; Unnikrishnan, S. K.; Gofarov, M. Y.; Kondakov, A. V.; Konopleva, E. S.; Lyubas, A. A.; Vikhrev, I. V. (2024). Discovery of an endemism hotspot of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae) in Assam, with a description of two new genera. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae052 [details] Available for editors




