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species Unio tigridis Bourguignat, 1852: synonymy

42 specimens + 23 GenBank vouchers

Synonymy

Unio truncatus Swainson, 1823

(homonym of Unio truncatus Spengler, 1793)
Swainson, 1823. Zool. Illustr. 3(1): pl. 10.
Swainson, 1840. Treat. Malacol.: 269-270.

Unio (sec. Lymnium) tigridisSimpson (1900)
Unio tigridisPreston (1912)
Unio (sec. Lymnium) (Group Unio pictorum) tigridisSimpson (1914)
Unio tigridis tigridisHaas (1940), Haas (1969)

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Unio tigridis Bourguignat, 1852

(renamed Margaron (Unio) tigris Lea, 1870)
Bourguignat, 1852. Test. Nov. Saulcy: 30.
Bourguignat, 1853. Catalogue Raissoné des Mollusques Terrestres et Fluviatiles Recueillis par M.F. Saulcy 1853: 77, pl. 4, figs. 7-9.
Type(s): SYNTYPE MNHN_MP_0066, Bagdad.

Unio (sec. Lymnium) tigridisSimpson (1900)
Unio tigridisPreston (1912), Haas (1952), Starmühlner & Edlauer (1957), Biggs (1971), Schütt (1983), ... Bogan et al. (2021), Lyubas et al. (2022), Bashê (2022), Jihad (2023), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)
Unio (sec. Lymnium) (Group Unio pictorum) tigridisSimpson (1914)
Unio (Nemrodia) tigris [sic]Pallary (1939)
Unio tigridis tigridisHaas (1940), Haas (1969)
Unio (s.s.) tigridisFalkner (1994)
“Unio tigridis” **Araujo et al. (2018), Marrone et al. (2019)
“Unio tigridis” **Araujo et al. (2018)

Unio natolicus Küster, 1856

specimen image from publicationKüster, 1856. Conchyl. Cab. 9(2): 144, pl. 42, fig. 4.

Unio (sec. Lymnium) batavusSimpson (1900)
Unio (sec. Lymnium) (Group Unio littoralis) batavusSimpson (1914)
Unio tigridis tigridisHaas (1940), Haas (1969)

Unio mussolianus ‘Parreiss in sched.’ Küster, 1861

(renamed Unio mossulianus Kobelt, 1912)
specimen image from publication‘Parreiss in sched.’ Küster, 1861. Conchyl. Cab. 9(2): 244, pl. 82, fig. 1.

Unio (sec. Lymnium) mussolianusSimpson (1900)
Unio mussolianusPreston (1912)
Unio (sec. Lymnium) (Group Unio pictorum) mussolianusSimpson (1914)
Unio (Limnium) [sic] mossulianus [sic]Pallary (1939)
Unio tigridis tigridisHaas (1940), Haas (1969)
Unio tigridisSchütt (1983), Lopes-Lima et al. (2021)

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Unio bourguignatianus Lea, 1863

Lea, 1863. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 15: 189.
specimen image from publicationLea, 1866. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 11]: 54 [58], pl. 18, fig. 51.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84713, R. Tigris at Mosul, Persia.

Unio (sec. Lymnium) mussolianusSimpson (1900)
Unio mussolianusPreston (1912)
Unio (sec. Lymnium) (Group Unio pictorum) mussolianusSimpson (1914)
Unio tigridis tigridisHaas (1940), Haas (1969)
Unio tigridisSchütt (1983), Lopes-Lima et al. (2021), Jihad (2023)

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Unio dignatus Lea, 1863

Lea, 1863. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 15: 189.
specimen image from publicationLea, 1866. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 11]: 51 [55], pl. 17, fig. 48.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84714, R. Tigris at Bagdad, Persia.

Unio (sec. Lymnium) tigridisSimpson (1900)
Unio tigridisPreston (1912), Schütt (1983), Lopes-Lima et al. (2021), Jihad (2023)
Unio (sec. Lymnium) (Group Unio pictorum) tigridisSimpson (1914)
Unio (Nemrodia) dignatusPallary (1939)
Unio tigridis tigridisHaas (1940), Haas (1969)
Unio (s.s.) tigridisFalkner (1994)

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Unio mosulensis Lea, 1863

Lea, 1863. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 15: 190.
specimen image from publicationLea, 1866. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 11]: 52 [57], pl. 17, fig. 49.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85230, River Tigris, Mosul, Persia.

Unio (sec. Lymnium) mussolianusSimpson (1900)
Unio mussolianusPreston (1912)
Unio (sec. Lymnium) (Group Unio pictorum) mussolianusSimpson (1914)
Unio tigridis tigridisHaas (1940), Haas (1969)
Unio tigridisSchütt (1983), Lopes-Lima et al. (2021), Bogan et al. (2021), Jihad (2023)

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Unio rasus Lea, 1863

Lea, 1863. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 15: 189.
specimen image from publicationLea, 1866. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 11]: 50 [54], pl. 17, fig. 47.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85231, Assyria.

Unio (sec. Lymnium) mussolianusSimpson (1900)
Unio mussolianusPreston (1912)
Unio (sec. Lymnium) (Group Unio pictorum) mussolianusSimpson (1914)
Unio tigridis tigridisHaas (1940), Haas (1969)
Unio tigridisSchütt (1983), Lopes-Lima et al. (2021)

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Margaron (Unio) tigris Lea, 1870

(new name for Unio tigridis Bourguignat, 1852)
‘Fer.’ Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 21. [nomen nudum]
‘Fer.’ Lea, 1838. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 18. [nomen nudum]
‘Fer.’ Lea, 1852. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 25. [nomen nudum]
‘Fer.’ Lea, 1870. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 39.
Type(s): MANUSCRIPT NAME USNM_84706, River at Bagdad, Persia.

Unio (sec. Lymnium) tigridisSimpson (1900)
Unio tigridis tigridisHaas (1940), Haas (1969)
Unio tigridisLopes-Lima et al. (2021)

Unio mossulensis ‘Lea’ of Authors

(error for Unio mosulensis Lea, 1863)
‘Lea’ of Authors.
Kobelt, 1886. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 2: 22.
Paetel, 1890. Cat. Conch.-Samml. 3: 173.
‘Lea’ Westerlund, 1890. Fauna Paläarct. Binnenconch. 2(7): 171.

Unio (sec. Lymnium) mussolianusSimpson (1900)
Unio (sec. Lymnium) (Group Unio pictorum) mussolianusSimpson (1914)

Unio lorteti Kobelt, 1895

(misidentified reference to Unio lorteti Locard, 1883)
Kobelt, 1895. Iconogr. Land-Süßw.-Moll., Supplement 1: 14, pl. 5, fig. 3.

Unio (sec. Lymnium) ellipsoideusSimpson (1900)
Unio (sec. Lymnium) (Group Unio pictorum) ellipsoideusSimpson (1914)

Unio mossulianus Kobelt, 1912

(new name for Unio mussolianus ‘Parreiss in sched.’ Küster, 1861)
Kobelt, 1912. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 19: 46, pl. 503, fig. 2658.

Unio (sec. Lymnium) (Group Unio pictorum) mussolianusSimpson (1914)
Unio (Limnium) [sic] mossulianus [sic]Pallary (1939)

Unio tigridis var. haruni Kobelt, 1912

(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio tigridis Bourguignat, 1852)
Kobelt, 1912. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 19: 2, pl. 32, fig. 226.

Unio tigridis tigridisHaas (1940), Haas (1969)
Unio tigridisSchütt (1983), Lopes-Lima et al. (2021)

Unio calliopsis Kobelt, 1913

Kobelt, 1913. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 19: 15, pl. 519, fig. 2703.

Unio (Nemrodia) calliopsisPallary (1939)
Unio tigridis tigridisHaas (1940), Haas (1969)
Unio tigridisSchütt (1983), Lopes-Lima et al. (2021), Bogan et al. (2021), Jihad (2023)

Unio hyperamblius Kobelt, 1913

Kobelt, 1913. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 19: 15, pl. 519, fig. 2701.

Unio tigridis tigridisHaas (1940), Haas (1969)
Unio tigridisSchütt (1983), Lopes-Lima et al. (2021)

Unio siouffi Kobelt, 1913

Kobelt, 1913. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 19: 47, pl. 534, fig. 2747.

Unio tigridis tigridisHaas (1940), Haas (1969)
Unio tigridisSchütt (1983), Lopes-Lima et al. (2021)

Unio dignatus assuricus Kobelt, 1913

(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio dignatus Lea, 1863)
Kobelt, 1913. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 19: 13, pl. 518, fig. 2699.

Unio (sec. Lymnium) (Group Unio pictorum) tigridisSimpson (1914)
Unio tigridis tigridisHaas (1940), Haas (1969)
Unio tigridisSchütt (1983), Lopes-Lima et al. (2021)

Unio dignatus ninusi Kobelt, 1913

(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio dignatus Lea, 1863)
Kobelt, 1913. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 19: 13, pl. 518, fig. 2700.

Unio (sec. Lymnium) (Group Unio pictorum) tigridisSimpson (1914)
Unio tigridis tigridisHaas (1940), Haas (1969)
Unio tigridisSchütt (1983), Lopes-Lima et al. (2021)

Unio dignatus semiramidis Kobelt, 1913

(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio dignatus Lea, 1863)
Kobelt, 1913. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 19: 11, pl. 517, figs. 2698.

Unio (sec. Lymnium) (Group Unio pictorum) tigridisSimpson (1914)
Unio (Nemrodia) semiramidisPallary (1939)
Unio tigridis tigridisHaas (1940), Haas (1969)
Unio tigridisSchütt (1983), Lopes-Lima et al. (2021), Bogan et al. (2021)

Unio (Nemrodia) tammouziana Pallary, 1939

Pallary, 1933. Bull. Mus. Nation. Hist. Natur. 5: 149. [nomen nudum]
Pallary, 1939. Mém. Inst. Égypte 39: 118, pl. 7, figs. 2-4.

Unio (Nemrodia) tammouzianaPallary (1939)
Unio tigridis tigridisHaas (1969)
Unio tigridisSchütt (1983), Lopes-Lima et al. (2021)

Unio (Nemrodia) tammouziana var. major Pallary, 1939

(homonym of Unio (Anodontes) sirionos var. major d’Orbigny, 1835; intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio (Nemrodia) tammouziana Pallary, 1939)
Pallary, 1939. Mém. Inst. Égypte 39: 118.

Unio (Nemrodia) tammouziana var. majorPallary (1939)
Unio tigridis tigridisHaas (1969)
Unio tigridisLopes-Lima et al. (2021)

Unio (Nemrodia) tammouziana var. minor Pallary, 1939

(homonym of Unio margaritifer var. minor Rossmässler, 1835; intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio (Nemrodia) tammouziana Pallary, 1939)
Pallary, 1939. Mém. Inst. Égypte 39: 119.

Unio (Nemrodia) tammouziana var. minorPallary (1939)
Unio tigridis tigridisHaas (1969)
Unio tigridisLopes-Lima et al. (2021)

Unio (Nemrodia) tigris [sic] var. cuneiformis Pallary, 1939

(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio tigridis Bourguignat, 1852; homonym of Unio vinceloti var. cuneiformis Germain, 1904)
Pallary, 1939. Mém. Inst. Égypte 39: 116.

Unio (Nemrodia) tigris [sic] var. cuneiformisPallary (1939)
Unio tigridis tigridisHaas (1969)
Unio tigridisSchütt (1983), Lopes-Lima et al. (2021)

Unio (Nemrodia) tigris [sic] var. khabourensis Pallary, 1939

(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio tigridis Bourguignat, 1852)
Pallary, 1939. Mém. Inst. Égypte 39: 117.

Unio (Nemrodia) tigris [sic] var. khabourensisPallary (1939)
Unio tigridis tigridisHaas (1969)
Unio tigridisSchütt (1983), Lopes-Lima et al. (2021)

Unio requieni ‘Mosson Coq. Roth. p. 177’ of Authors

(misidentified reference to Unio requienii Michaud, 1831)
‘Mosson Coq. Roth. p. 177’ of Authors.

Unio zabulonicus Kobelt, 1893

(misidentified reference to Unio zabulonicus Locard, 1883)
Kobelt, 1893. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 6: 96, pl. 179, fig. 1129.

Unio (sec. Lymnium) ellipsoideusSimpson (1900)
Unio (sec. Lymnium) (Group Unio pictorum) ellipsoideusSimpson (1914)

Unio lortiti Simpson, 1900

(error for Unio lorteti Kobelt, 1895)
‘Kobelt’ Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 690.

Unio rarus Schütt, 1983

(error for Unio rasus Lea, 1863)
‘Lea’ Schütt, 1983. Arch. Moll. 113(1/6): 55.

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Unio (sec. Lymnium) mussolianusSimpson (1900)
Unio (sec. Lymnium) tigridisSimpson (1900)
Unio (sec. Lymnium) ellipsoideusSimpson (1900)
Unio (sec. Lymnium) batavusSimpson (1900)
Unio mussolianusPreston (1912)
Unio tigridisPreston (1912), Haas (1952), Starmühlner & Edlauer (1957), Biggs (1971), Schütt (1983), ... Bogan et al. (2021), Lyubas et al. (2022), Bashê (2022), Jihad (2023), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)
Unio (sec. Lymnium) (Group Unio pictorum) mussolianusSimpson (1914)
Unio (sec. Lymnium) (Group Unio pictorum) tigridisSimpson (1914)
Unio (sec. Lymnium) (Group Unio pictorum) ellipsoideusSimpson (1914)
Unio (sec. Lymnium) (Group Unio littoralis) batavusSimpson (1914)
Unio (Nemrodia) tigris [sic]Pallary (1939)
Unio (Nemrodia) tigris [sic] var. cuneiformisPallary (1939)
Unio (Nemrodia) tigris [sic] var. khabourensisPallary (1939)
Unio (Nemrodia) dignatusPallary (1939)
Unio (Nemrodia) tammouzianaPallary (1939)
Unio (Nemrodia) tammouziana var. majorPallary (1939)
Unio (Nemrodia) tammouziana var. minorPallary (1939)
Unio (Nemrodia) calliopsisPallary (1939)
Unio (Nemrodia) semiramidisPallary (1939)
Unio (Limnium) [sic] mossulianus [sic]Pallary (1939)
Unio tigridis tigridisHaas (1940), Haas (1969)
Unio (s.s.) tigridisFalkner (1994)
“Unio tigridis” **Araujo et al. (2018), Marrone et al. (2019)
“Unio tigridis” **Araujo et al. (2018)