MUSSELpdb
Taxonomy
Species & Genus Richness of
freshwater mussels
by Taxonomy
Species & Genus Richness of
freshwater bivalves
by Family
Geography
Species Richness & Endemism of
freshwater mussels
by Geography
Bivalvia | Unionida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Gonideinae | Limnoscaphini | Contradentina
genus Trapezoideus Simpson, 1900: synonymy
5 Recent freshwater species (5 total species)
Synonymy
Trapezoideus Simpson, 1900
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 858.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 1180.
Type species: Unio foliaceus Gould, 1843 (orig. desig.) = Trapezoideus foliaceus
Trapezioideus Starobogatov, 1970
(error for Trapezoideus Simpson, 1900)
‘Simpson’ Starobogatov, 1970. Fauna Moll. Continent.: 61.
Type species: Unio foliaceus Gould, 1843 = Trapezoideus foliaceus
Taxonomic History (since 1900)
The Taxonomic History lists the ways authors have classified the species currently assigned to Trapezoideus, since 1900.
Trapezoideus — Simpson (1900), Preston (1912), Simpson (1914), Preston (1915), Haas (1919), ... Zieritz et al. (2024), Wu et al. (2024), Jeratthitikul et al. (2024), Konopleva et al. (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)
