Bivalvia | Unionida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Fusconaia

species Fusconaia iheringi (B.H. Wright, 1898): synonymy

8 specimens + 16 GenBank vouchers

Synonymy

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Unio iheringi B.H. Wright, 1898

B.H. Wright, 1898. Nautilus 12(8): 93.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE USNM_152171 (by R.I. Johnson, 1967: 7), San Saba R., Texas.

Unio (sec. Elliptio) iheringi — Simpson (1900)
Unio iheringi — Simpson (1900)
Unio (sec. Elliptio) mitchelli var. iheringi — Simpson (1914)
Elliptio (Barynaias) tamaulipasensis — Frierson (1927)
Nephronaias (Sphenonaias) taumilapana — Haas (1969)
Quincuncina mitchelli — Howells et al. (1996), R.I. Johnson (1999)
Fusconaia mitchelli — Pfeiffer et al. (2016)
Fusconaia iheringi — Smith et al. (2020), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)

Fusconaia mitchelli ‘Simpson’ of Authors

‘Simpson’ of Authors.
Pfeiffer et al., 2016. Conserv. Genet. 17(2): 281. [in part]
Inoue et al., 2018. Invert. Syst. 32: Table S2. [in part]
(misidentified reference to Unio mitchelli Simpson in Dall, 1895)

Fusconaia iheringi — Smith et al. (2020)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Unio (sec. Elliptio) iheringi — Simpson (1900)
Unio iheringi — Simpson (1900)
Unio (sec. Elliptio) mitchelli var. iheringi — Simpson (1914)
Elliptio (Barynaias) tamaulipasensis — Frierson (1927)
Nephronaias (Sphenonaias) taumilapana — Haas (1969)
Quincuncina mitchelli — Howells et al. (1996), R.I. Johnson (1999)
Fusconaia mitchelli — Pfeiffer et al. (2016), Inoue et al. (2018)
Fusconaia iheringi — Smith et al. (2020), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)