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Bivalvia | Sphaerioida | Sphaerioidea | Sphaeriidae | Sphaeriinae

genus Conventus Pirogov & Starobogatov, 1974: synonymy

3 Recent freshwater species (3 total species)

Synonymy

Conventus Pirogov & Starobogatov, 1974

Pirogov & Starobogatov, 1974. Zool. Zhur. 53(3): 328.
Type species: Pisidium conventus Clessin, 1877 = Conventus conventus

Kurilipisidium Prozorova, 1996

Prozorova, 1996. Byull. Dal'nev. Malak.Obshch. 1: 37.
(intro'd as sub-gen. of Conventus Pirogov & Starobogatov, 1974)
Type species: Pisidium conventus akkesiense Mori, 1938 = Conventus conventus

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

The Taxonomic History lists the ways authors have classified the species currently assigned to Conventus, since 1900.

PisidiumMori (1938), Herrington (1962), Mackie et al. (1980), Kuiper et al. (1989), Turgeon et al. (1998), ... Fauna Europaea (2012), Bößneck et al. (2016), Clewing et al. (2020), Saito et al. (2022), Clewing et al. (2022)
Pisidium (Neopisidium)Kuiper (1962), Zhadin (1965), Clarke (1973), Burch (1975), Kuiper (1983), Korniushin (1998), Falkner et al. (2001), Korniushin & Glaubrecht (2002), Mackie (2007)
Pisidium (Afropisidium)Subba Rao (1989), Nesemann et al. (2007), Gittenberger et al. (2018)
ConventusStarobogatov et al. (2004), Kantor et al. (2010), Bespalaya et al. (2023)
Euglesa (Conventus)Vinarski & Kantor (2016)
Pisidium (Odhneripisidium)Bespalaya et al. (2017)
EuglesaVinarski et al. (2020)
OdhneripisidiumPríe et al. (2021), Bespalaya et al. (2021), Prié et al. (2023)

 
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