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Unio megapterus Morelet, 1864
1454123 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1454123)
unaccepted (invalid; not Chenu, 1862)
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Morelet, A. (1864). Description de coquilles inédites. <em>Journal de conchyliologie.</em> 12 (3): 155-159; 286-290., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16055368
page(s): 159 [details]
page(s): 159 [details]
Note “Cochinchina” (without a precise location)
Type locality “Cochinchina” (without a precise location) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Unio megapterus Morelet, 1864. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1454123 on 2025-09-11
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Morelet, A. (1864). Description de coquilles inédites. <em>Journal de conchyliologie.</em> 12 (3): 155-159; 286-290., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16055368
page(s): 159 [details]
basis of record Breure, A.S.H., Audibert, C. & Ablett, J.D. (2018). Pierre Marie Arthur Morelet (1809-1892) and his contributions to malacology. Leiden: Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging. 544 pp.
page(s): 345 [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Pfeiffer, J. M.; Graf, D. L.; Cummings, K. S.; Page, L. M. (2021). Taxonomic revision of a radiation of South-east Asian freshwater mussels (Unionidae : Gonideinae : Contradentini+Rectidentini). <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 35(4): 394-470., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/is20044 [details]
page(s): 159 [details]
basis of record Breure, A.S.H., Audibert, C. & Ablett, J.D. (2018). Pierre Marie Arthur Morelet (1809-1892) and his contributions to malacology. Leiden: Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging. 544 pp.
page(s): 345 [details] Available for editors
[request]source of synonymy Pfeiffer, J. M.; Graf, D. L.; Cummings, K. S.; Page, L. M. (2021). Taxonomic revision of a radiation of South-east Asian freshwater mussels (Unionidae : Gonideinae : Contradentini+Rectidentini). <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 35(4): 394-470., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/is20044 [details]
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Type locality “Cochinchina” (without a precise location) [details]
