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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Popenaiadini | Psoronaias crocodilorum

nominal species Unio crocodilorum Morelet, 1849

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Unio crocodilorum Morelet, 1849 = Psoronaias crocodilorum

Morelet, 1849. Test. Nov. 1: 28.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE [AS HOLOTYPE] BMNH_1893-2-4-2030 (by R.I. Johnson, 1971: 81), River Usumacinta, Central America.

= Psoronaias crocodilorum

Taxonomic Opinions

= Psoronaias crocodilorum (Morelet, 1849) — Cummings et al., 2025

+ Psoronaias semigranosa (von dem Busch in Philippi, 1843) — Graf & Cummings, 2021

= Psoronaias crocodilorum Morelet, 1849 — Bogan, 2010

= Psoronaias crocodilorum (Morelet, 1849) — Graf & Cummings, 2007

= Psoronaias crocodilorum (Morelet, 1849) — Haas, 1969

+ Psoronaias semigranosus (von dem Busch, 1845) — Goodrich & van der Schalie, 1937

= Psoronaias crocodilorum Mor. — Haas, 1930

= Psoronaias crocodilarum [sic] (Morelet) — Haas, 1929

= Psoronaias crocodilorum (Morelet, 1849) — Frierson, 1927

= Psoronaias crocodilorumFrierson, 1917

= Unio (sec. Elliptio) crocodilarum [sic] Morelet, 1849 — Simpson, 1914

= Unio (sec. Elliptio) crocodilarum [sic] Morelet, 1849 — Simpson, 1900

= Unio (Psoronaias) crocodilorum Morelet, 1849 — Martens, 1900

= Unio (Psoronaias) crocodilorum A. Morelet, 1849 — Fischer & Crosse, 1894

+ Margaron (Unio) pliciferus (Lea) — Lea, 1870

= Unio crocodilorum Morelet, 1849 — Reeve, 1864

+ Lea, 1852

= Unio crocodilorumMorelet, 1849

 
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