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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina

genus Pseudodontoideus Frierson, 1927: synonymy

2 Recent freshwater species (2 total species)

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Taxonomic History (since 1900)

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

Lampsilis (s.s.) — Simpson (1900)
Anodonta — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Clench & Turner (1956), Burch (1975)
Alasmidonta — Simpson (1900)
Strophitus — Simpson (1900), Ortmann (1923), Thiele (1934), R.I. Johnson (1967), Burch (1975), ... Haag (2012), Inoue et al. (2014), Williams et al. (2017), Inoue et al. (2018), Hauck et al. (2023)
Strophitus (s.s.) — Simpson (1914), Frierson (1927), Haas (1969)
Anodonta (Pyganodon) — Frierson (1927), Haas (1969), R.I. Johnson (1970), Heard (1975)
Strophitus (Pseudodontoideus) — Frierson (1927), Haas (1969)
Pyganodon — Brim Box & Williams (2000)
Pseudodontoideus — Smith et al. (2018), Graf & Cummings (2021), Bieler (2021), FMCS (2021), Whelan et al. (2023), Hopper et al. (2023), Perkins et al. (2025), FMCS (2025)