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genus Arcuatula Jousseaume in Lamy, 1919: synonymy

1 Recent freshwater species (9 total species)

Synonymy

Arcuatula Lamy, 1919

(intro'd as sub-gen. of Modiola Lamarck, 1801)
Jousseaume in Lamy, 1919. Bull. Mus. Nation. Hist. Natur. 25: 173.
Type species: Modiola arcuatula Hanley, 1844 (tautonomy) = Arcuatula arcuatula

Lamya Soot-Ryen, 1958

Soot-Ryen, 1958. Ann. Natal Mus. 14(2): 342.
Type species: Modiola capensis Krauss, 1848 = Arcuatula capensis

Musculista Yamamoto & Habe, 1958

Yamamoto & Habe, 1958. Bull. Asamushi Mar. Stat. Tohoku Univ. 9(1): 9.
Type species: Modiola senhousia Benson in Cantor, 1842 = Arcuatula senhousia

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

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

Brachidontes — Brandt (1974), Bogan (2010), Graf (2013)
Musculista — Lasso et al. (2009)
Arcuatula — Huber (2010)