The MUSSELp PDFs Library
Occasionally, we acquire (or produce) pdfs that might be of general interest to the malacological community. This page contains links to those documents.
Latest Acquisitions:
- Graf, D.L. & K.S. Cummings. 2007. Preliminary review of the freshwater mussels (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Unionoida) of northern Africa, with an emphasis on the Nile. Journal of the Egyptian German Society of Zoology 53D: 89-118. (pdf 5642 KB)
- Say, T. 1817. Conchology. [in] W. Nicholson (ed.), American Edition of the British Encyclopedia or Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge 2: 15 pp. (pdf 2557 KB)
- Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de M. de. 1819. Histoire Naturelle des Animaux sans Vertebres 6: 66-100 (mussel pages; pdf 4959 KB)
- Rafinesque, C.S. 1820. Monographie des coquilles bivalves fluviatiles de la Riviere Ohio, contenant douze genres et soixante-huit especes. Annales Générales des Sciences Physiques, Bruxelles 5(13): 287-322. (pdf 4739 KB)
- Cailliaud, F. 1827. Voyage a Méroé, au flueve blanc, au-delà de fazoql dans le midi du royaume de sennâr.... Two plates from the Atlas, 1823. (pdf 919 KB)
- Spix, J.B. de & J.A. Wagner. 1827. Testacea Fluviatilia Quae in Itinere per Brasiliam Annis MDCCCXVII MDCCCXX. Monachii, Typis C. Wol. 36 pp., 29 pls. (pdf 9943 KB)
- Rafinesque, C.S. 1831. Enumeration and account of some remarkable natural objects in the cabinet of Professor Rafinesque, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. pp. 2-7. (pdf 6954 KB; scanned at high quality because of an especially poor original)
- Haldeman, S.S. 1842. Notice of the zoological writings of the late C. S. Rafinesque. American Journal of Science and Arts 42(2): 280-291. (pdf 1400 KB)
- Philippi, R.A. 1848. Ueber die neuen Gattungen und Arten der Conchlien welche in Griffith's englischer Ausgabe von Cuvier's Thierreich vorkommen. Zeitung für Zoologie, Zootomie und Palaeozoologie 1(11): 85-87. (pdf 1074 KB)
- Middendorff, A.Th.v. 1851. Wirbellose Thiere: Annulaten. Echinodermen. Insecten. Krebse. Mollusken. Parasiten. Reise in den Äussersten Norden und Osten Sibiriens, Zoologie 2(1): 163-508 [only the mussel pages, 273-283 and associated plates] (pdf 10,647 KB)
- Conrad, T.A. 1853. A synopsis of the family of Naïades of North America, with notes, and a table of some of the genera and sub-genera of the family, according to their geographical distribution, and descriptions of genera and sub-genera. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 6(7): 243-269. (pdf 3252 KB)
- Binney, W.G. & G.W. Tryon, jr. 1864. The Complete Writings of Constantine Smaltz Rafinesque on Recent & Fossil Conchology. Bailliere Brothers, New York. 96 pp. (pdf 9053 KB)
- Anthony, R. 1907. Étude Monographie Aetheriidae (anatomie, morphogénie, systématique). Annales de la Societe Royal Zoologique et Malacologique de Belgique 41: 322-430, pls. 11-12. (pdf 26180 KB)
- Lefevre, G. & W.C. Curtis. 1910. Reproduction and parasitism in the Unionidae. Journal of Experimental Zoology 9(1): 79-115. (pdf 7476 KB)
- Lefevre, G. & W.C. Curtis. 1912. Studies on the reproduction and artificial propagation of fresh-water mussels. Bulletin of the Bueau of Fisheries 30: 107-201. (pdf 22,906 KB)
- Ortmann, A.E. 1912. Notes upon the families and genera of the Najades. Annals of the Carnegie Museum, 8: 222-365. (pdf 26,420 KB)
- Graf, D.L. & K.S. Cummings. 2006. Freshwater mussels (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Unionoida) of Angola, with description of a new species, Mutela wistarmorrisi. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 155: 163-194. (pdf 3688 KB)
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