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species Cyclonaias tuberculata (Rafinesque, 1820): synonymy

7 specimens + 6 GenBank vouchers

Synonymy

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Obliquaria (Rotundaria) tuberculata Rafinesque, 1820

(correct name for Potamilus tubercularis Rafinesque, 1818)
Rafinesque, 1818. Amer. Mon. Mag. 3: 355 [as ‘Potamilus tubercularis’]. [nomen nudum]
Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 308 [also as ‘U. tuberculata’].
Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 23, 52.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_20215, Ohio River.

Quadrula (Rotundaria) tuberculataSimpson (1900), Ortmann (1909), Ortmann (1910), Simpson (1914)
Quadrula tuberculataOrtmann (1909), Ortmann (1909), Vanatta (1915)
Rotundaria tuberculataOrtmann (1910), Ortmann (1912), Utterback (1915), Ortmann (1918), Thiele (1934), Campbell & Lydeard (2012), Campbell & Lydeard (2012)
Cyclonaias tuberculataOrtmann & Walker (1922), Ortmann (1924), Ortmann (1925), F.C. Baker (1928), Haas (1969), ... Hopper et al. (2023), Hauck et al. (2023), Keogh et al. (2024), FMCS (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)
Quadrula (Cyclonaias) tuberculataFrierson (1927), Haas (1930)
Cyclonaias tuberculata tuberculataHaas (1969)
“Cyclonaias tuberculata” **Serb et al. (2003)
Cyclonaias tuberculate [sic]Gasparini et al. (2020)

Unio verrucosus Barnes, 1823

Barnes, 1823. Amer. J. Sci. 6 (1-2): 123, pl. 5, figs. 6a-b.

Quadrula (Rotundaria) tuberculataSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Unio (s.s.) verrucosusCall (1900)
Unio verrucosusde Gregorio (1914)
Rotundaria tuberculataUtterback (1915)
Quadrula (Cyclonaias) tuberculataFrierson (1927)
Cyclonaias tuberculataF.C. Baker (1928), Oesch (1984), Strayer & Jirka (1997), Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Williams et al. (2008), Watters et al. (2009), Lopes-Lima et al. (2019)
Cyclonaias tuberculata tuberculataHaas (1969)

Unio tuberculosus Valenciennes, 1827

(error for Obliquaria (Rotundaria) tuberculata Rafinesque, 1820)
Valenciennes, 1827. Receuil Observ. Zool. 2(11-12): 232.

Quadrula (Rotundaria) tuberculataSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Quadrula (Cyclonaias) tuberculataFrierson (1927)
Cyclonaias tuberculata tuberculataHaas (1969)
Cyclonaias tuberculataParmalee & Bogan (1998), Watters et al. (2009)

Unio verrucosus purpureus Hildreth, 1828

(homonym of Unio purpureus Say, 1817; intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio verrucosus Barnes, 1823)
Hildreth, 1828. Amer. J. Sci. 14: 281.

Quadrula (Rotundaria) tuberculataSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Cyclonaias tuberculataParmalee & Bogan (1998), Williams et al. (2008), Watters et al. (2009), Lopes-Lima et al. (2019)

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Unio graniferus Lea, 1838

Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: addenda. [nomen nudum]
specimen image from publicationLea, 1838. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 6 [O. 2]: 69, pl. 19, fig. 60.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84296, Tuscumbia, Ala.

Quadrula (Rotundaria) graniferaSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Unio (s.s.) graniferusCall (1900)
Rotundaria graniferaUtterback (1915)
Cyclonaias tuberculata graniferaOrtmann (1925), F.C. Baker (1928), Haas (1969)
Quadrula (Cyclonaias) tuberculata-graniferaFrierson (1927)
Cyclonaias tuberculataR.I. Johnson (1980), Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Williams et al. (2008), Watters et al. (2009), Lopes-Lima et al. (2019)

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Quadrula (sec. Rotundaria) granifera var. pusilla Simpson, 1900

(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio graniferus Lea, 1838)
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 795.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 906.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE MCZ_20176 (by R.I. Johnson, 1956: 131), Green River, Kentucky.

Quadrula (Rotundaria) granifera var. pusillaSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Quadrula (Cyclonaias) tuberculata-pusillaFrierson (1927)
Cyclonaias tuberculata pusillaHaas (1969)
Cyclonaias tuberculataR.I. Johnson (1980), Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Williams et al. (2008), Watters et al. (2009), Lopes-Lima et al. (2019)

Quadrula (Cyclonaias) tuberculata utterbackiana Frierson, 1927

(intro'd as intra-sp. of Obliquaria (Rotundaria) tuberculata Rafinesque, 1820)
‘Lea’ Utterback, 1915. Amer. Midl. Nat. 4(5): 183, pl. 20, fig. 57a-b [as ‘Plethobasus cooperianus’].
Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 52, sp. 224c.

Quadrula (Cyclonaias) tuberculata-utterbackianaFrierson (1927)
Cyclonaias tuberculata utterbackianaHaas (1969)
Cyclonaias tuberculataR.I. Johnson (1980), Williams et al. (2008), Watters et al. (2009), Lopes-Lima et al. (2019)

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Cyclonaias tuberculata compressa F.C. Baker, 1928

(intro'd as intra-sp. of Obliquaria (Rotundaria) tuberculata Rafinesque, 1820)
F.C. Baker, 1928. Bull. Wisconsin Geol. Nat. Hist. Survey 70(2): 107, pl. 75, figs. 1-2.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) INHS_82236, Big Vermilion River, 0.5 mi below junction with Middle Fork, [Vermilion Co.], Illinois.

Cyclonaias tuberculata compressaF.C. Baker (1928)

Potamilus tubercularis Rafinesque, 1818

(incorrect original spelling of Obliquaria (Rotundaria) tuberculata Rafinesque, 1820)
Rafinesque, 1818. Amer. Mon. Mag. 3: 355. [nomen nudum]
Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 23.

Plethobasus cooperianus Utterback, 1915

(misidentified reference to Unio cooperianus Lea, 1834)
‘Lea’ Utterback, 1915. Amer. Midl. Nat. 4(5): 183, pl. 20, fig. 57a-b.

Quadrula (Cyclonaias) tuberculata-utterbackianaFrierson (1927)
Cyclonaias tuberculata utterbackianaHaas (1969)
Cyclonaias tuberculataParmalee & Bogan (1998), Watters et al. (2009)

Cylonaias tuberculate Gasparini et al., 2020

(error for Obliquaria (Rotundaria) tuberculata Rafinesque, 1820)
Gasparini et al., 2020. Environmental DNA 2(3): Table S1.

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Quadrula (Rotundaria) tuberculataSimpson (1900), Ortmann (1909), Ortmann (1910), Simpson (1914)
Quadrula (Rotundaria) graniferaSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Quadrula (Rotundaria) granifera var. pusillaSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Unio (s.s.) graniferusCall (1900)
Unio (s.s.) verrucosusCall (1900)
Quadrula tuberculataOrtmann (1909), Ortmann (1909), Vanatta (1915)
Rotundaria tuberculataOrtmann (1910), Ortmann (1912), Utterback (1915), Ortmann (1918), Thiele (1934), Campbell & Lydeard (2012), Campbell & Lydeard (2012)
Unio verrucosusde Gregorio (1914)
Rotundaria graniferaUtterback (1915)
“Plethobasus cooperianus” **Utterback (1915)
Cyclonaias tuberculataOrtmann & Walker (1922), Ortmann (1924), Ortmann (1925), F.C. Baker (1928), Haas (1969), ... Hopper et al. (2023), Hauck et al. (2023), Keogh et al. (2024), FMCS (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)
Cyclonaias tuberculata graniferaOrtmann (1925), F.C. Baker (1928), Haas (1969)
Quadrula (Cyclonaias) tuberculataFrierson (1927), Haas (1930)
Quadrula (Cyclonaias) tuberculata-graniferaFrierson (1927)
Quadrula (Cyclonaias) tuberculata-pusillaFrierson (1927)
Quadrula (Cyclonaias) tuberculata-utterbackianaFrierson (1927)
Cyclonaias tuberculata compressaF.C. Baker (1928)
Cyclonaias tuberculata tuberculataHaas (1969)
Cyclonaias tuberculata pusillaHaas (1969)
Cyclonaias tuberculata utterbackianaHaas (1969)
“Cyclonaias tuberculata” **Serb et al. (2003)
Cyclonaias tuberculate [sic]Gasparini et al. (2020)