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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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genus Hypanis Ménétries, 1832: synonymy
     1 Recent freshwater species (1 total species)

Hypania Kupffer, 1831
‘Pander’ Kupffer, 1831. Ann. des Sci. Nat. 22: 245.

Hypanis Ménétries, 1832
Ménétries, 1832. Cat. rais. obj. zool. Caucase: 271.
Krynicki, 1837. Bull. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou 10(2): 63.
Eichwald, 1838. Bull. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou 11: 169.
Type species: Glycymeris plicata Eichwald, 1829 = Hypanis plicata

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

AdacnaLamy (1946), Slugina (2006), Huber (2010)
Adacna (Hypanis)Zhadin (1965)
HypanisStarobogatov et al. (2004), Bogan (2010), Kantor et al. (2010), WoRMS (2011), Graf (2013), Vinarski & Kantor (2016), Wesselingh et al. (2019)
Hypanis (s.s.)Munasypova-Motyash (2006)

 
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