Bivalvia | Unionida | Hyrioidea | Hyriidae | Velesunioninae | Microdontia

species Microdontia anodontaeformis (Tapparone Canefri, 1883): synonymy

15 specimens + 2 GenBank vouchers

Synonymy

Unio (Microdontia) anodontaeformis Tapparone Canefri, 1883

Tapparone Canefri, 1883. Ann. Mus. Storia Nat. Genova 19: 295, pl. 11, figs. 3-5.
HOLOTYPE MUSEO CIVICO DI STORIA NATULALE, GENOA, ITALY, [locality unknown].

Nodularia (s.s.) anodontæformis — Simpson (1900)
Microdontia anodontaeformis — Haas (1913), McMichael (1956), McMichael & Hiscock (1958), Haas (1969), Hadl (1976), ... Sahidin et al. (2021), Nagel (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026), Lawrie et al. (2026), Prié et al. (2026)
Nodularia (s.s.) (Group of N. contradens) anodontæformis — Simpson (1914)

Unio beauforti Bavay, 1908

Bavay, 1908. Nova Guinea, Zool. 5: 291, pl. 14, fig. 16.
LECTOTYPE ZMA.MOLL.138897 (by Haas, 1924: 71), Jamur See N. Guinea.

Cristadens beauforti — Simpson (1914)
Ctenodesma (Nesonaia) beauforti — Haas (1924)
Microdontia anodontaeformis — McMichael (1956), McMichael & Hiscock (1958), Nagel (2025)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Nodularia (s.s.) anodontæformis — Simpson (1900)
Microdontia anodontaeformis — Haas (1913), McMichael (1956), McMichael & Hiscock (1958), Haas (1969), Hadl (1976), ... Sahidin et al. (2021), Nagel (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026), Lawrie et al. (2026), Prié et al. (2026)
Cristadens beauforti — Simpson (1914)
Nodularia (s.s.) (Group of N. contradens) anodontæformis — Simpson (1914)
Ctenodesma (Nesonaia) beauforti — Haas (1924)