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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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species Arcidopsis footei (Theobald, 1876): synonymy
     3 specimens

Unio footei Theobald, 1876
Theobald, 1876. J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 45: 187, pl. 14, fig. 9.
Type(s): TYPE BMNH_88-12-4-1651, Kistna flumine prope “Gutparba Falls” India.

Arcidopsis footeiSimpson (1900), Haas (1912), Simpson (1914), Preston (1915), Haas (1924), ... Ramakrishna & Dey (2007), Bogan (2010), Konopleva et al. (2019), Graf & Cummings (2021), Bolotov et al. (2022)

Arcidopsis footei Haas, 1912
‘Theobald’ of Authors.
Haas, 1912. Conch. Cab. 9 (pt. 2, h. 46): 121, pl. 11, fig. 2.
Prashad, 1920. Rec. Ind. Mus. 19: 165.

Trapezoideus prashadiHaas (1924), Haas (1969)

Trapezoideus prashadi Haas, 1922
Haas, 1912. Conch. Cab. 9 (pt. 2, h. 46): 121, pl. 11, fig. 2 [as ‘Arcidopsis footei’].
Prashad, 1920. Rec. Ind. Mus. 19: 165 [as ‘Arcidopsis footei’].
Haas, 1922. Senckenbergiana 4: 101.
Type(s): TYPE SMF_3614, Mysore.

Trapezoideus prashadiHaas (1924), Haas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010)
Subba Rao (1989)
Arcidopsis footeiKonopleva et al. (2019), Graf & Cummings (2021), Bolotov et al. (2022)

Unio foatei Subba Rao, 1989
Subba Rao, 1989. Freshw. Moll. India: 169.

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Arcidopsis footeiSimpson (1900), Haas (1912), Simpson (1914), Preston (1915), Haas (1924), ... Ramakrishna & Dey (2007), Bogan (2010), Konopleva et al. (2019), Graf & Cummings (2021), Bolotov et al. (2022)
Trapezoideus prashadiHaas (1924), Haas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010)
Subba Rao (1989)

 
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