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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Acuticostini

genus Acuticosta Simpson, 1900: synonymy

5 Recent freshwater species (5 total species)

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Taxonomic History (since 1900)

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

Quadrula (Lamprotula) — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Parreysia (s.s.) — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Parreysia (Acuticosta) — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Parreysia — Haas (1910), Simpson (1914)
Acuticosta — Haas (1914), Thiele (1934), Haas (1969), Haas (1969), Liu et al. (1979), ... Dai et al. (2024), Dai et al. (2024), Dai et al. (2025), Chen et al. (2025), Wang et al. (2025)