Bivalvia | Unionida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini

genus Parvaspina Perkins, Johnson & Gangloff, 2017: synonymy

3 Recent freshwater species (3 total species)

Synonymy

Parvaspina Perkins et al., 2017

Perkins et al., 2017. Conserv. Genet. 18: 755.
Type species: Unio collinus Conrad, 1837 (orig. desig.) = Parvaspina collina

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

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

Unio (sec. Elliptio) — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Alasmidonta (Pressodonta) — Simpson (1900)
Elliptio — Ortmann (1914), Davis & Fuller (1981), Davis et al. (1981), Kat (1983), Davis (1984), ... FMCS (2021), Bieler (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), MolluscaBase (2024), FMCS (2025)
Unio — de Gregorio (1914)
Alasmidonta (Pressodonta) (Group of Alasmidonta collina) — Simpson (1914)
Unio (sec. Elliptio) (Group of Unio buckleyi) — Simpson (1914)
Elliptio (s.s.) — Frierson (1927), Haas (1969), R.I. Johnson (1970), Burch (1975)
Canthyria — Frierson (1927), Haas (1969)
Pleurobema (Lexingtonia) — R.I. Johnson (1970)
Pleurobema — Burch (1975), Turgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), IUCN (1996), Turgeon et al. (1998), ... ITIS (2012), Burlakova et al. (2012), Haag (2012), Jones (2015), Pfeiffer et al. (2016)
Fusconaia — Johnson & Clarke (1983)
Elliptio (Canthyria) — Johnson & Clarke (1983)
Parvaspina — Perkins et al. (2017), Williams et al. (2017), Inoue et al. (2018), Inoue et al. (2020), Smith et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)