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Unio hylaea d’Orbigny, 1835

d’Orbigny, 1835. Mag. Zool. 5(61-62): 36.
d’Orbigny, 1846. Voyage dans l’Amérique Méridionale 5(3): 607, pl. 69, figs. 8-9.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE BMNH_54-12-4-843, Habit. provincia Chiquitensi (republica Boliviana).

Diplodon (s.s.) hylaeus — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Ortmann (1921), Morretes (1949), Haas (1969)
Diplodon hylaeus — Haas (1930), Bonetto (1954), Parodiz (1968), Graf & Cummings (2021), Breure et al. (2022)
Ecuadorea hylaea — Modell (1950)
Diplodon (Rhipidodonta) hylaeus — Bonetto (1965), Pereira et al. (2014), Torres et al. (2018)
Diplodon (Rhipidodonta) hylaeus hylaeus — Figueiras (1965)
Rhipidodonta hylaea — Simone (2006), Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2011), Mansur et al. (2020), Torres et al. (2024)
Diplodon (Rhipidiodonta) [sic] hylaeus — Rumi et al. (2008)
Diplodon hylaea — ITIS (2013)

Ecuadorea bibliana Marshall & Bowles, 1932

Marshall & Bowles, 1932. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 82(5): 5 pl. 1, figs. 7-8.

Ecuadorea bibliana — Marshall & Bowles (1932), Modell (1950)
Diplodon guaranianus biblianus — Parodiz (1968)
Rhipidodonta hylaea — Simone (2006)