MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
(of Unio calamitarum Morelet, 1849) Morelet, A. (1849). <i>Testacea novissima insulae Cubanae et Americae Centralis</i>, Pars I. Paris: Baillière. 31 pp. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11485052 page(s): 30 [details]
original description
(of Unio persulcatus I. Lea, 1859) Lea, I. (1859). Descriptions of twenty one new species of exotic Unionidae. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 11: 151-154 [after 31 May 1859]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26310565 page(s): 153 [details]
original description
(of Unio cuprinus var. arcuans E. von Martens, 1900) Martens, E. von. (1890-1901). Biologia Centrali-Americana. Land and freshwater Mollusca. London: Francis & Taylor, xxviii + 706 pp., 44 pls. [1890: pp. 1-40, pl. 1; 1891: pp. 41-96, pls. 2-5; 1892: pp. 97-176, pls. 6-9; 1893: pp. 177-248, pls. 10-12; 1894: pls. 13-15; 1897: pp. 249-288, pl. 16; 1898: pp. 289-368, pls. 17-20; 1899: pp. 369-472, pls. 21-28; 1900: pp. 473-608, pls. 29-41; 1901: pp. 609-706 + xxviii, pls. 42-44]. <em>Biologia Centrali-Americana.</em> 9: 473-608, plates 28-44., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/573268 page(s): 506 [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
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): 228, figs. 159-160 [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Central America, Southern Mexico to northern Guatemala [details]
Type locality Mexico, Baluntie River near Palenque village [details]
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