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species Nephronaias hjalmarsoni (Dunker, 1858): synonymy

9 specimens + 3 GenBank vouchers

Synonymy

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Unio hjalmarsoni Dunker, 1858

Dunker, 1858. Malak. Blatt. 5: 227.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (MONOTYPY) ZMB_108719, Rio Chamelicon, on the confines of Guatemala, Honduras.

Unio (Simonaias) hjalmarsoniMartens (1900)
Nephronaias (Group of N. macnielii) hjalmarsoniSimpson (1914)
Elliptio (Nephronaias) hjalmarsoniFrierson (1927)
Elliptio (Nephronaias) goascoranensisHaas (1929)
Nephronaias (s.s.) hjalmarsoniHaas (1969)
Nephronaias hjalmarsoniGraf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2021), Cummings et al. (2025), Martínez et al. (2026)

Unio hjalmarssoni Haas, 1929

(error for Unio hjalmarsoni Dunker, 1858)
‘Dunker’ Haas, 1929. Senckenbergiana 11: 321.

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Unio (Simonaias) hjalmarsoniMartens (1900)
Nephronaias (Group of N. macnielii) hjalmarsoniSimpson (1914)
Elliptio (Nephronaias) hjalmarsoniFrierson (1927)
Elliptio (Nephronaias) goascoranensisHaas (1929)
Nephronaias (s.s.) hjalmarsoniHaas (1969)
Nephronaias hjalmarsoniGraf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2021), Cummings et al. (2025), Martínez et al. (2026)