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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Anodontina | Brachyanodon impura

nominal species Anodonta impura Say, 1829

Anodonta impura Say, 1829 = Brachyanodon impura

Say, 1829. New Harm. Dissem. 2(23): 355, sp. 4.
Say, 1858. [in] Binney, Compl. Writings T. Say: 139-140.

= Brachyanodon impura

Taxonomic Opinions

= Anodonta impuraPerkins et al., 2025

= Brachyanodon impura (Say, 1829) — Cummings et al., 2025

= Anodonta impure [sic]Galal-Khallaf et al., 2024

= Anodonta impura Say, 1829 — Czaja et al., 2023

= Anodonta impuraWhelan et al., 2023

= Anodonta impura Say, 1829 — Graf & Cummings, 2021

= Anodonta impura Say, 1829 — IUCN, 2011

= Anodonta impura Say, 1829 — Bogan, 2010

= Anodonta impuraCummings & Graf, 2010

= Anodonta impura Say, 1829 — Graf & Cummings, 2007

= Anodonta impura Say, 1829 — Contreras-Arquieta, 2000

= Anodonta (Brachyanodon) impura Say, 1829 — Haas, 1969

= Anodonta marginata impura Say, 1829 — Modell, 1945

= Anodonta (s.s.) impura Say, 1829 — Frierson, 1927

= Anodonta impura Say, 1829 — Simpson, 1914

= Anodonta cygnea impura Say, 1829 — Hannibal, 1912

+ Anodonta (s.s.) chalcoensis Crosse & Fischer, 1893 — Martens, 1900

+ Anodonta henryana Lea, 1857 — Simpson, 1900

= Anodonta impura Say, 1829 — Fischer & Crosse, 1894

= Anodonta impura Say — B.H. Wright, 1888

+ Lea, 1870

= Anodonta impura Say, 1829 — Conrad, 1853

+ Lea, 1852

+ Lea, 1838

+ Lea, 1836

= Anodonta impura Say — Ferussac, 1835

 
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