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

species Anodonta nuttalliana Lea, 1838: synonymy

6 specimens + 5 Genbank vouchers

Synonymy

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Anodonta nuttalliana Lea, 1838

Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: addenda. [nomen nudum]
specimen image from publicationLea, 1838. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 6 [O. 2]: 77, fig. 20, fig. 62.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_86391, Willamette R., Oregon.

Anodonta nuttallianaSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Burch (1975), R.I. Johnson (1980), Turgeon et al. (1998), ... Hou et al. (2024), Galal-Khallaf et al. (2024), Perkins et al. (2025), FMCS (2025), Hou et al. (2025)
Anodonta cygnea impuraHannibal (1912)
Anodonta (s.s.) wahlamatensisFrierson (1927)
Anodonta (s.s.) oregonensisHaas (1969)
Anodonta nuttaliana [sic]Turgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993)

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Anodonta wahlamatensis Lea, 1838

Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: addenda. [nomen nudum]
specimen image from publicationLea, 1838. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 6 [O. 2]: 78, pl. 20, fig. 64.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_86363, Wahlamat. R., Oregon.

Anodonta wahlametensis [sic]Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Henderson (1935), Davis & Fuller (1981), Mock et al. (2004)
Anodonta cygnea impuraHannibal (1912)
Anodonta (s.s.) wahlamatensisFrierson (1927), Heard (1975)
Anodonta marginata wahlamatensisModell (1945)
Anodonta (s.s.) oregonensisHaas (1969)
Anodonta nuttallianaBurch (1975), R.I. Johnson (1980), Chong et al. (2008), IUCN (2016)
Anodonta wahlamatensisGustafson & Iwamoto (2005), Cyr et al. (2007), Preece et al. (2020), Galal-Khallaf et al. (2024)

Anodonta nuttaliana Hanley, 1843

‘Lea’ of Authors.
Hanley, 1843. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 216.
Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 14.
Turgeon et al., 1988. Am. Fisher. Soc. Spec. Publ. (16): 28.
Williams et al., 1993. Fisheries 18(9): 10.
(error for Anodonta nuttalliana Lea, 1838)

Anodonta rotundovata Trask, 1854

Trask, 1854. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 1: 29.

Anodonta wahlametensis [sic]Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Anodonta cygnea impuraHannibal (1912)
Anodonta (s.s.) wahlamatensisFrierson (1927)
Anodonta (s.s.) oregonensisHaas (1969)
Anodonta nuttallianaBurch (1975), IUCN (2016)

Anodonta triangularis Trask, 1854

Trask, 1854. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 1: 29.

Anodonta nuttallianaSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Burch (1975), IUCN (2016)
Anodonta cygnea impuraHannibal (1912)
Anodonta (s.s.) wahlamatensisFrierson (1927)
Anodonta (s.s.) oregonensisHaas (1969)

Anodonta laosensis Fischer, 1891

‘Rokiel’ Sowerby, 1867. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 2, sp. 4 [as ‘Anodon rostratus’].
Fischer, 1891. Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Autun 4: 219.
(new name for Anodon rostratus Sowerby, 1867)

Anodonta wahlametensis [sic]Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Anodonta (s.s.) wahlamatensisFrierson (1927)
Anodonta (s.s.) oregonensisHaas (1969)
Anodonta nuttallianaBurch (1975), IUCN (2016)

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Anodonta nuttalliana var. idahoensis Hemphill, 1891

Hemphill, 1891. Zoe 1(11): 328, pl. 10, figs. 3-4.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodonta nuttalliana Lea, 1838)
Type(s): TYPE USNM_105602, Spokane R., above Post Falls, Idaho.

Anodonta cygnea impuraHannibal (1912)
Anodonta nuttalliana var. idahoensisSimpson (1914)
Anodonta (s.s.) wahlamatensisFrierson (1927)
Anodonta (s.s.) oregonensisHaas (1969)
Anodonta nuttallianaBurch (1975)

Anodonta wahlametensis Simpson, 1900

‘Lea’ of Authors.
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 629.
Arnold, 1908. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 34: 355.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 379.
Henderson, 1935. GSA, Spec. Pap. 3: 66.
Davis & Fuller, 1981. Malacologia 20: 219.
Mock et al., 2004. Molec. Ecol. 13: 1090.
(error for Anodonta wahlamatensis Lea, 1838)

Anodonta (s.s.) wahlamatensisFrierson (1927)
Anodonta wahlametensis [sic]Henderson (1935)

Anodonta triangulata Lea, 1856

‘Trask’ Lea, 1856. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 8: 81.
(error for Anodonta triangularis Trask, 1854)

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Anodon rostratus Sowerby, 1867

specimen image from publication‘Rokiel’ Sowerby, 1867. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 2, sp. 4.
(misidentified reference to Anodonta rostrata Rossmässler, 1836; renamed Anodonta laosensis Fischer, 1891)
Type(s): NOMEN NUDUM BMNH_1965214, Lao.

Anodonta wahlametensis [sic]Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Anodonta (s.s.) wahlamatensisFrierson (1927)
Anodonta (s.s.) oregonensisHaas (1969)
Anodonta nuttallianaBurch (1975), IUCN (2016)

Anodonta rotundata Simpson, 1900

‘Trask’ Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 629.
(error for Anodonta rotundovata Trask, 1854)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Anodonta nuttallianaSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Burch (1975), R.I. Johnson (1980), Turgeon et al. (1998), ... Hou et al. (2024), Galal-Khallaf et al. (2024), Perkins et al. (2025), FMCS (2025), Hou et al. (2025)
Anodonta wahlametensis [sic]Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Henderson (1935), Davis & Fuller (1981), Mock et al. (2004)
Anodonta cygnea impuraHannibal (1912)
Anodonta nuttalliana var. idahoensisSimpson (1914)
Anodonta (s.s.) wahlamatensisFrierson (1927), Heard (1975)
Anodonta marginata wahlamatensisModell (1945)
Anodonta (s.s.) oregonensisHaas (1969)
Anodonta nuttaliana [sic]Turgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993)
Anodonta wahlamatensisGustafson & Iwamoto (2005), Cyr et al. (2007), Preece et al. (2020), Galal-Khallaf et al. (2024)

 
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