Bivalvia | Unionida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Arotonaias

species Arotonaias cyrenoides (Philippi, 1847): specimens

3 available nominal species synonyms (5 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Arotonaias cyrenoides — Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2021), Bieler (2021), Cummings et al. (2025)

Range

Endemic to the Río San Juan Basin, Nicaragua. (Central America: CA1)

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Arotonaias cyrenoides

MUSSELp Specimen Records

Type Specimens

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USNM_84419
Lake Nicaragua, Nicaragua
lectotype
Unio newcombianus Lea, 1856

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ANSP_126425
Lake Nicaragua, Nicaragua
syntypes
Unio newcombianus Lea, 1856

Other Specimens by Collection | show by country

5 Specimens from ANSP

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ANSP_56546
L. Nicaragua

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ANSP_56545
L. Nicaragua

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ANSP_126424
Lake Nicaragua

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ANSP_391975
Nicaragua

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ANSP_90254
San Juan River, Nicaragua

2 Specimens from BMNH

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BMNH_1910-6-17-7
“Mexico” [Nicaragua]

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BMNH_93-2-4-2043-2044
Lake Nicaragua

1 Specimens from FMNH

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FMNH_21843
Lake Nicaragua

11 Specimens from MCZ

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MCZ_240247
Lake Nicaragua, Nicaragua

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MCZ_16214
Nicaragua

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MCZ_16389
Nicaragua

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MCZ_6589
Nicaragua

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MCZ_MP_273
Nicaragua

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MCZ_MP_292
Nicaragua

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MCZ_MP_293
Nicaragua

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MCZ_MP_294
Nicaragua

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MCZ_MP_297
Nicaragua

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MCZ_MP_299
Nicaragua

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MCZ_MP_278
Central America

2 Specimens from SMF

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SMF_12779
Nicaragua

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SMF_12778
See von Managua, Nicaragua

4 Specimens from UF

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UF_229534
Lake Nicaragua, Nicaragua

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UF_270389
Lake Nicaragua, Nicaragua

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UF_125049
Ometepe Rivas, San Jose del Sur, Concepcion Volcano, Ometep I., El quiste I, Masaya Department, Nicaragua 11° 28’32” N, 85° 37’ 30” W

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UF_93197
San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua

12 Specimens from USNM

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USNM_84420
L. Nicaragua

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USNM_1096683
Lake Nicaragua

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USNM_73067
Nicaragua

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USNM_21728
Nicaragua

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USNM_25747
Nicaragua

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USNM_31461
Nicaragua

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USNM_336955
Nicaragua

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USNM_59867
Nicaragua

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USNM_59870
Nicaragua

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USNM_128986
Nicaragua

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USNM_526237
San Juan River, Vargas Ranch, Nicaragua

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USNM_126449
Venezuela [crossed out - Nicaragua]

1 Specimens from ZMB

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ZMB_MP_0482
See von Managua, Nicaragua

2 Specimens from other collections

ZMA_419458. Nicaragua

ZMA_418767. Nicaragua

GenBank Vouchers

There are no georeferenced GenBank vouchers for this species in the MUSSELpdb.