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Bivalvia | Unionida | Hyrioidea | Hyriidae | Hyriinae | Castaliini

genus Callonaia Simpson, 1900: synonymy

1 Recent freshwater species (1 total species)

Synonymy

Callonaia Simpson, 1900

Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 867.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 1210.
Type species: Castalia duprei Récluz, 1842 (orig. desig.) = Callonaia duprei

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

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

Callonaia — Simpson (1900), Ihering (1910), Simpson (1914), Haas (1931), Thiele (1934), ... Santos-Neto et al. (2018), Mansur et al. (2020), Olivera-Hyde et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)
Castalia — Morretes (1949), Pereira et al. (2014)
Castalia (Callonaia) — Modell (1950)

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