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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Anodontina | Anodonta cygnea

nominal species Mytilus cygneus Linnaeus, 1758

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Mytilus cygneus Linnaeus, 1758 = Anodonta cygnea

Lister, 1678. Hist. Anim. Anglic.: 29, pl. 1, fig. 3. [pre-linnaean]
Lister, 1685. Conch.: pl. 193, fig. 8. [pre-linnaean]
Klein, 1753. Tent. Method. Ostrac., etc.: pl. 9, fig. 26. [pre-linnaean]
Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: 706, sp. 218.
Linnaeus, 1767. Syst. Nat. 1(2): 1158, sp. 257.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE LS_257, Europe, a l’embouchure des fleuves.

= Anodonta cygnea

Taxonomic Opinions

= Anodonta cygneaXiang et al., 2025

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Dai et al., 2025

= Anodonta cygneaPerkins et al., 2025

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Chen et al., 2025

= Anodonta cygneaHou et al., 2025

= Anodonta cygneaWang et al., 2025

= Anodonta cygneaWu et al., 2024

= Anodonta cygneaLopes-Lima et al., 2024

= Anodonta cygneaWu et al., 2024

= Anodonta cygneaZieritz et al., 2024

= Anodonta cygneaWu et al., 2024

= Anodonta cygneaHou et al., 2024

= Anodonta cygneaGalal-Khallaf et al., 2024

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Konopleva et al., 2023

= Anodonta cygneaWhelan et al., 2023

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Dai et al., 2023

= Anodonta cygneaBogan et al., 2023

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Prié et al., 2023

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Vikhrev et al., 2023

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Wu et al., 2023

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Wu et al., 2022

= Anodonta cygneaLyubas et al., 2022

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Jeratthitikul et al., 2022

= Anodonta cygneaPfarrer et al., 2022

= Anodonta cygnea cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Bogatov, 2022

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Graf & Cummings, 2021

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Príe et al., 2021

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Lopes-Lima et al., 2021

= Anodonta cygneaSonowal et al., 2021

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Wu et al., 2021

= Anodonta cygneaLopes-Lima et al., 2020

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Bolotov et al., 2020

= Anodonta cygneaRiccardi et al., 2020

= Anodonta cygneaMúrria et al., 2020

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Tomilova et al., 2020

= Anodonta cygneaFukata & Iigo, 2020

= Anodonta cygneaSano et al., 2020

= Anodonta cygneaChen et al., 2020

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Soroka, 2020

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Huang et al., 2019

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Klishko et al., 2019

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Pfeiffer et al., 2019

= Anodonta cygneaGomes-dos-Santos et al., 2019

= Anodonta cygneaTomilova et al., 2019

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Wu et al., 2018

= Anodonta cygneaChase et al., 2018

= Anodonta cygneaAunins et al., 2018

= Anodonta cygneaAnisimova et al., 2018

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Lopes-Lima et al., 2017

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Lopes-Lima et al., 2017

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Bolotov et al., 2017

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Bolotov et al., 2017

= Anodonta cygneaFroufe et al., 2017

= Anodonta cygneaSoroka & Burzynski, 2017

= Anodonta cygneaKashiri et al., 2017

= Anodonta cygneaNishihara et al., 2016

= Anodonta cygneaLopes-Lima et al., 2016

= Anodonta cygneaJeffrey et al., 2016

= Anodonta (s.s.) cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Vinarski & Kantor, 2016

= Anodonta cygneaSoliman et al., 2016

= Anodonta cygneaKongim et al., 2015

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Prié & Puillandre, 2014

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Froufe et al., 2014

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — IUCN, 2014

= Anodonta cygneaHinzmann et al., 2013

= Anodonta cygneaReis et al., 2013

= Anodonta cygnea Linnaeus, 1758 — Fauna Europaea, 2012

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus 1758) — Zieritz et al., 2012

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Graf & Cummings, 2011

= Anodonta cygneaPlazzi et al., 2011

= Anodonta cygnea Linnaeus, 1758 — Bogan, 2010

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Kantor et al., 2010

= Anodonta cygnea L. — Geist et al., 2010

= Anodonta cygnea Linnaeus, 1758 — Soroka, 2010

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Araujo et al., 2009

= Anodonta cygnaea [sic] Linne, 1758 — Dhora, 2009

= Anodonta cygneaJadhav & Jamkhedkar, 2009

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Araujo et al., 2009

= Anodonta cygneaManendo et al., 2008

= Anodonta cygneaChong et al., 2008

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Graf, 2007

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Graf & Cummings, 2007

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Graf & Cummings, 2007

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Zanatta et al., 2007

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Taylor et al., 2007

= Anodonta cygneus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Kantor & Sysoev, 2005

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Khalloufi & Boumaïza, 2005

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Källersjö et al., 2005

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Campbell et al., 2005

= Anodonta cygnea (L., 1758) — Starobogatov et al., 2004

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Roe & Hoeh, 2003

= Anodonta (s.s.) cygnea cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Falkner et al., 2002

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Hoeh et al., 2002

= Anodonta (s.s.) cygnea cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Falkner et al., 2001

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Nagel & Badino, 2001

= Anodonta cygneaGerke & Tiedemann, 2001

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Hoeh et al., 2001

= Anodonta cygnea (Linné, 1758) — Bába, 2000

= Anodonta cygnea (Linn., 1758) — Graf & Ó Foighil, 2000

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus) — Lydeard et al., 2000

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Bogan & Hoeh, 2000

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Korniushin, 1998

= Anodonta cygnaea [sic] (Linnaeus, 1758) — Daget, 1998

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Nagel et al., 1998

= Anodonta cygneaHoeh et al., 1998

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Nagel et al., 1996

= Anodonta (s.s.) cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Falkner, 1994

= Anodonta cygneaPetr, 1992

= Anodonta cygneaHoeh, 1990

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Mandahl-Barth, 1988

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Van Damme, 1984

= Anodonta (s.s.) cygnea (Linné, 1758) — Stadnichenko, 1984

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Zatravkin, 1983

= Anodonta (s.s.) cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Kat, 1983

= Anodonta (s.s.) cygneus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Habe, 1977

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus) — Heard, 1975

= Anodonta cygneus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Heard & Guckert, 1970

= Anodonta (s.s.) cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Haas, 1969

= Anodonta (s.s.) cygnea (Linné, 1758) — Haas, 1969

= Anodonta (s.s.) cygneus (L., 1758) — Zhadin, 1965

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Modell, 1942

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Haas, 1940

= Anodonta (s.s.) cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Zhadin, 1938

= Anodonta cygnaea [sic] Linné — Germain, 1931

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Simpson, 1914

= Anodonta cygneus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Ortmann, 1912

= Anodonta cygnea (Linné, 1758) — Hannibal, 1912

= Anodonta (Groupe des Cygneana) [sic] cygnea L. — Caziot, 1907

= Anodonta (Cygnaeana) cygnaea [sic] Linné, 1758 — Germain, 1904

= Anodonta cygnea L. — Kobelt, 1904

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Simpson, 1900

= Anodonta (groupe de l’A. cygnæa) [sic] cygnæa [sic] Linné, 1758 — Locard, 1899

= Anodonta (Groupe de l’A. cygnæa [sic]) cygnæus [sic] Linné — Locard, 1893

= Anodonta (Cygnæana) cygnæa [sic]Fagot, 1892

= Anodonta (Cygnaeana) cygnaea [sic] Linne — Martens, 1891

= Anodonta (Euanodonta) cygnea (Lin., 1758) — Westerlund, 1890

= Anodonta (Cygnæana) cygnæa [sic] Linné — Locard, 1890

= Anodonta cygnæa [sic] Linné, 1758 — Baichère, 1890

= Anodonta mutabilis var. cygnea Linné — Clessin, 1890

= Anodonta cygnea Linné — Drouët, 1889

= Anodonta (s.s.) cygnea (Linné) — Fischer, 1887

= Anodonta cygnæa [sic] Bourguignat, 1881 — Bourguignat, 1883

= Anodonta (Cygnaeana) cygnaea [sic] (Linnaeus, 1758) — Bourguignat, 1882

= Anodonta (Groupe de l’A. cygnæa [sic]) cygnæa [sic] Bourguignat — Locard, 1882

= Anodonta (Cygnæana) cygnæa [sic] (Linnaeus, 1758) — Bourguignat, 1881

= Anodonta cygnea Lin. — Drouët, 1881

= Anodonta mutabilis var. cygnea Linné — Clessin, 1877

= Anodon cygneusWoodward, 1871

= Anodon cygneus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Sowerby, 1870

= Margaron (Anodonta) cygnea (Lin.) — Lea, 1870

= Anodonta cygnea L. — Colbeau, 1868

= Anodonta cygnea L. — Brot, 1867

= Anodonta cygnea s.s. (Linnaeus, 1758) — Westerlund, 1867

= Anodonta cygnea Linné — Malzine, 1867

= Anodonta cygnæa [sic] Moq. — de Joannis, 1859

= Anodonta cygneaRossmässler, 1859

= Anodonta cygnea (Linn.) — Adams & Adams, 1857

= Anodonta cygnea (Linn.) — Moquin-Tandon, 1855

= Margaron (Anodonta) cygnea (Drap.) — Lea, 1852

= Anodonta (Cygnæi) cygnæa [sic] Rossm. — Dupuy, 1852

= Anodonta cygnea (Lin.) — Drouët, 1852

+ Anodontes europaeaLeach, 1852

= Anodonta cygnea Drap. [sic] — Zelebor, 1851

= Anodonta cygnea (Pfeiff.) — Spinelli, 1851

= Anodonta cygnæa [sic] (Lamk.) — Gassies, 1849

= Anodonta cygnea Linn. — C.B. Adams, 1847

= Anodonta cygneaLeach, 1847

= Anodon cygneus var. cygneus Pfeiffer — Brown, 1844

= Anodonta cygnea (Lin.) — Dupuy, 1843

= Anodonta cygnea Lam. — Hanley, 1843

= Anodonta cygnea L. — Scholtz, 1843

= Anodon cygnea Lam. — Swainson, 1840

= Anodonta cygnea Pf., R. — Schlüter, 1838

= Anodonta cygneum Pfeiff. — Eichwald, 1838

= Margarita (Anodonta) cygneus Drap. Lam. Crouch. Blain. Pfeif. Turt. Des Moul. Flem. Grat. Bouil. — Lea, 1838

= Anodonta cygnea Lam. — Charpentier, 1837

= Anodonta cygneaRossmässler, 1837

= Anodonta cygnea Lam. — Krynicki, 1837

= Margarita (Anodonta) cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Lea, 1836

= Anodonta cygneus Lam. — Held, 1836

= Anodonta cygnea L. — Rossmässler, 1835

= Symphynota cygneaJay, 1835

= Anodonta cygnea Linnaeus — Lea, 1834

= Anodontes cygneus (Lin.) — Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834

= Anodonta cygnea Lam. Pfieff. — Ménétries, 1832

= Anodonta cygneus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Menke, 1830

= Anodonta cygnea Pfeiff. — Kickx, 1830

= Symphynota cygnea Linn. — Lea, 1829

= Anodonta cygnea Gm. — Menke, 1828

= Anodon cygneus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Wood, 1828

= Anodon cygneusFleming, 1828

= Mytilus cygneus Linnaeus, 1758 — Wood, 1825

= Anodonta cygneaBlainville, 1825

= Anodonta cygneus (Linn.) — Children, 1823

= Anodonta cygnea Lam. — Pfeiffer, 1821

= Anodonta (s.s.) cygneaRafinesque, 1820

= Anadonta [sic] cygnea “Mart.” — Goldfuss, 1820

= Anodonta cygneaStuder, 1820

= Anodonta cygneaLamarck, 1819

= Mytilus cygneus Linnaeus — Dillwyn, 1817

= Anodon cygneumOken, 1815

= Mytilus cygneus Donovan — Turton, 1807

= Mytilus cygneusMaton & Rackett, 1807

= Anodonta cygnea Linn. — Draparnaud, 1806

= Mytilus cygneus Lin. — Montagu, 1803

= Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) — Bosc, 1801

= Anodontites cygnæa [sic] Lin. — Poiret, 1801

= Limnaeoderma cygneus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Poli, 1795

= Mytilus cygneus Linnaeus, 1758 — Gmelin, 1791

= Mytilus cygneus Linnaeus, 1758 — Müller, 1774

= Mytilus cygneusLinnaeus, 1767

= Mytilus cygneus Linnaeus, 1758 — Linnaeus, 1758

 
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