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genus Alasminota Ortmann, 1914: synonymy

2 Recent freshwater species (2 total species)

Synonymy

Alasminota Ortmann, 1914

Ortmann, 1914. Nautilus 28(4): 41.
Ortmann & Walker, 1922. Occ. Pap. Mus. Zool. Univ. Mich. (112): 33.
Ortmann, 1923. Nautilus 36(3): 83.
Ortmann, 1924. Amer. Midl. Nat. 9(1): 22.
(intro'd as sub-gen. of Symphynota Lea, 1829)
Type species: Margaritana holstonia Lea, 1838 (orig. desig.) = Alasminota holstonia

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

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

Alasmidonta (Pressodonta) — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Symphynota (Alasminota) — Ortmann (1914)
Alasmidonta — Simpson (1914)
Lasmigona (Sulcularia) — Ortmann (1918), Haas (1969)
Lasmigona (Alasminota) — Ortmann & Walker (1922), Ortmann (1923), Ortmann (1924), Ortmann (1925), Clarke (1985), Graf & Cummings (2007)
Alasmidonta (Sulcularia) — Frierson (1927)
Lasmigona (sec. Sulcularia) — Thiele (1934)
Lasmigona — Morrison (1969), Burch (1975), R.I. Johnson (1980), Turgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), ... FMCS (2021), Bieler (2021), Whelan et al. (2023), Hopper et al. (2023), Perkins et al. (2025)
Alasminota — FMCS (2025), Gordon (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)