MolluscaBase taxon details
Pleiodon ovatus (Swainson, 1823)
1332515 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1332515)
accepted
Species
Iridina ovata Swainson, 1823 · unaccepted (basionym)
Iridina splendida Chenu, 1846 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pleiodon macmurtrei Conrad, 1834 · unaccepted (a junior synonym)
Pliodon diolibanus Bourguignat, 1879 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Pliodon elongatus Bourguignat, 1879 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Pliodon letourneuxianus Bourguignat, 1879 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Pliodon pachyodon Bourguignat, 1879 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
recent only
(of Iridina ovata Swainson, 1823) Swainson, W. (1823). Remarks on Iridina, a genus of fresh-water bivalve shells; with the specific characters of three species. <em>Philosophical Magazine.</em> 61(298): 112–113., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15529078#page/138/mode/1up
page(s): 113 [details]
page(s): 113 [details]
Distribution Western Africa
Distribution Western Africa [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pleiodon ovatus (Swainson, 1823). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1332515 on 2024-11-21
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original description
(of Iridina ovata Swainson, 1823) Swainson, W. (1823). Remarks on Iridina, a genus of fresh-water bivalve shells; with the specific characters of three species. <em>Philosophical Magazine.</em> 61(298): 112–113., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15529078#page/138/mode/1up
page(s): 113 [details]
original description (of Pleiodon macmurtrei Conrad, 1834) Conrad, T. A. (1834). Description of a new genus of fresh water shells. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 7(1): 178-180., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24676832#page/208/mode/1up
page(s): 180 [details]
original description (of Pliodon pachyodon Bourguignat, 1879) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1879). <i>Description de diverses espèces terrestres et fluviatiles et de différents genres de Mollusques de l'Égypte, de l'Abyssinie, de Zanzibar, du Sénégal et du Centre de l'Afrique</i>. 54 pp. Paris: Jules Tremblay. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33858637
page(s): 46 [details]
original description (of Pliodon diolibanus Bourguignat, 1879) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1879). <i>Description de diverses espèces terrestres et fluviatiles et de différents genres de Mollusques de l'Égypte, de l'Abyssinie, de Zanzibar, du Sénégal et du Centre de l'Afrique</i>. 54 pp. Paris: Jules Tremblay. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33858637
page(s): 47 [details]
original description (of Pliodon elongatus Bourguignat, 1879) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1879). <i>Description de diverses espèces terrestres et fluviatiles et de différents genres de Mollusques de l'Égypte, de l'Abyssinie, de Zanzibar, du Sénégal et du Centre de l'Afrique</i>. 54 pp. Paris: Jules Tremblay. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33858637
page(s): 47 [details]
original description (of Pliodon letourneuxianus Bourguignat, 1879) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1879). <i>Description de diverses espèces terrestres et fluviatiles et de différents genres de Mollusques de l'Égypte, de l'Abyssinie, de Zanzibar, du Sénégal et du Centre de l'Afrique</i>. 54 pp. Paris: Jules Tremblay. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33858637
page(s): 48 [details]
original description (of Iridina splendida Chenu, 1846) Chenu, J. C. (1842-1854). Illustrations conchyliologiques, ou description et figures de toutes les coquilles connues, vivantes et fossiles. <em>Paris.</em> Paris. 85 parts in 4 volumes.
page(s): 3(53-54): Iridina pl. 1 figs 2-2d [details]
basis of record Graf, D.; Cummings, K. (2019). Musselp database: The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves). , available online at http://mussel-project.uwsp.edu/ [details]
additional source Graf, D. L.; Cummings, K. S. (2011). Freshwater mussel (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Unionoida) richness and endemism in the ecoregions of Africa and Madagascar based on comprehensive museum sampling. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 678(1): 17-36., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-011-0810-5
page(s): 24 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 113 [details]
original description (of Pleiodon macmurtrei Conrad, 1834) Conrad, T. A. (1834). Description of a new genus of fresh water shells. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 7(1): 178-180., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24676832#page/208/mode/1up
page(s): 180 [details]
original description (of Pliodon pachyodon Bourguignat, 1879) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1879). <i>Description de diverses espèces terrestres et fluviatiles et de différents genres de Mollusques de l'Égypte, de l'Abyssinie, de Zanzibar, du Sénégal et du Centre de l'Afrique</i>. 54 pp. Paris: Jules Tremblay. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33858637
page(s): 46 [details]
original description (of Pliodon diolibanus Bourguignat, 1879) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1879). <i>Description de diverses espèces terrestres et fluviatiles et de différents genres de Mollusques de l'Égypte, de l'Abyssinie, de Zanzibar, du Sénégal et du Centre de l'Afrique</i>. 54 pp. Paris: Jules Tremblay. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33858637
page(s): 47 [details]
original description (of Pliodon elongatus Bourguignat, 1879) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1879). <i>Description de diverses espèces terrestres et fluviatiles et de différents genres de Mollusques de l'Égypte, de l'Abyssinie, de Zanzibar, du Sénégal et du Centre de l'Afrique</i>. 54 pp. Paris: Jules Tremblay. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33858637
page(s): 47 [details]
original description (of Pliodon letourneuxianus Bourguignat, 1879) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1879). <i>Description de diverses espèces terrestres et fluviatiles et de différents genres de Mollusques de l'Égypte, de l'Abyssinie, de Zanzibar, du Sénégal et du Centre de l'Afrique</i>. 54 pp. Paris: Jules Tremblay. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33858637
page(s): 48 [details]
original description (of Iridina splendida Chenu, 1846) Chenu, J. C. (1842-1854). Illustrations conchyliologiques, ou description et figures de toutes les coquilles connues, vivantes et fossiles. <em>Paris.</em> Paris. 85 parts in 4 volumes.
page(s): 3(53-54): Iridina pl. 1 figs 2-2d [details]
basis of record Graf, D.; Cummings, K. (2019). Musselp database: The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves). , available online at http://mussel-project.uwsp.edu/ [details]
additional source Graf, D. L.; Cummings, K. S. (2011). Freshwater mussel (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Unionoida) richness and endemism in the ecoregions of Africa and Madagascar based on comprehensive museum sampling. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 678(1): 17-36., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-011-0810-5
page(s): 24 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution Western Africa [details]
To IUCN Red List (Critically Endangered)
To Malacopics (Pleiodon ovatus (Swainson,1823) Senegal .)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-1689) (from synonym Pliodon elongatus Bourguignat, 1879)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 86774 Platiris (Iridina) leaii Holotype) (from synonym Iridina ovata Swainson, 1823)
To Malacopics (Pleiodon ovatus (Swainson,1823) Senegal .)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-1689) (from synonym Pliodon elongatus Bourguignat, 1879)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 86774 Platiris (Iridina) leaii Holotype) (from synonym Iridina ovata Swainson, 1823)
