Diplodon delodontus

Translingual

Proper noun

Diplodon delodontus m

1. A taxonomic species within the family Hyriidae – a species of freshwater pearly mussels, native to Uruguay.

   Synonyms: Diplodon (Diplodon) delodonta (alternative representation), Diplodon charruanus lujanensis (allotypic synonym), Diplodon delodonta (incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet), Diplodon pilsbryi (allotypic synonym), Diplodon smithi (allotypic synonym), Unio brownii (junior synonym), Unio delodonta (basionym), Unio divaricatus (allotypic synonym), Unio firmus, Unio lacteolus, Unio paraguayensis, Unio rudus

Further reading

• Unio delodonta protologue at the Biodiversity Heritage Library
• Diplodon delodontus (Lamarck, 1819) at MolluscaBase