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Full CitationRafinesque, C.S. 1820. Monographie des coquilles bivalves fluviatiles de la Riviere Ohio, contenant douze genres et soixante-huit especes. Annales Générales des Sciences Physiques 5 (13): 287-322 + plates 80-82. Available electronically.
Attributed Nominal Genera
Ameroda Rafinesque, 1820 Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 319. (error for Amesoda Rafinesque, 1820; renamed Amesodon Agassiz, 1846)
There are 18 available nominal genera attributed to this publication (29 total).
Phymeroda Rafinesque, 1820 Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 319. (error for Phymesoda Rafinesque, 1820)
Phymesoda Rafinesque, 1820 Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 319. (intro'd as sub-gen. of Cyclas Lamarck, 1799)
Truncilla Rafinesque, 1819 Rafinesque, 1818. Amer. Mon. Mag. 4: 107 [nomen nudum]. Rafinesque, 1819. Jour. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. 88: 427. Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 300. Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 4. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 24, 29, 45, 76. (intro'd as sub-gen. of Unio Retzius, 1788) Type species: Truncilla truncata Rafinesque, 1820 (sub. desig. by Herrmannsen, 1849: 628) = Truncilla truncata
Attributed Nominal Species
There are 114 available nominal species
attributed to this publication (118 total).
 Obliquaria (Quadrula) bullata Rafinesque, 1820 = Pustulosa pustulosa
Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 307 [also as ‘U. bullata’]. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 51. (homonym of Obliquaria (Quadrula) flexuosa var. bullata Rafinesque, 1820) Type(s): NEOTYPE ANSP_20250, Kentucky River.
Obliquaria (Quadrula) flexuosa var. bullata Rafinesque, 1820 = Epioblasma flexuosa
Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 307. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 51. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Obliquaria (Quadrula) flexuosa Rafinesque, 1820)
Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 305. (incorrect original spelling of Obliquaria (Quadrula) cyphya Rafinesque, 1820)
 Obliquaria (Plagiola) depressa Rafinesque, 1820 = Ellipsaria lineolata
Rafinesque, 1819. Jour. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. 88: 426 [as ‘Unio (Plagiola) depressa’]. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 302, pl. 81, figs. 5-7 [also as ‘U. depressa’]. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 29, 47. (renamed Unio compressus Rafinesque, 1831) Type(s): NEOTYPE ANSP_20207, Ohio River.
Obliquaria (Ellipsaria) ellipsaria var. fusca Rafinesque, 1820 = Ellipsaria lineolata
Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 303. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 48. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Obliquaria (Ellipsaria) ellipsaria Rafinesque, 1820)
Unio (Leptodea) fragilis var. fuscata Rafinesque, 1820 = Potamilus fragilis
Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 295. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 41. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio (Leptodea) fragilis Rafinesque, 1820; homonym of Unio (Elliptio) viridis var. fuscata Rafinesque, 1820)
Obliquaria (Ellipsaria) fasciolaris var. interrupta Rafinesque, 1820 = Ptychobranchus fasciolaris
Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 303. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 48. (homonym of Obliquaria (Plagiola) interrupta Rafinesque, 1820; intro'd as intra-sp. of Obliquaria (Ellipsaria) fasciolaris Rafinesque, 1820)
Cyclas (Amesoda) lasmampsis Rafinesque, 1820 = Sphaerium simile
Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 319, pl. 82, figs. 19-21 [also as ‘Ameroda [sic] lasmampsis’].
 Unio (Eurynia) latissima Rafinesque, 1820 = Ligumia recta
Rafinesque, 1818. Amer. Mon. Mag. 3: 355 [as ‘Potamilus latissimus’]. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1819. Jour. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. 88: 426. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 297, pl. 80, figs. 14-15 [also as ‘Ellipto latissima’]. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 22, 29, 42. Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_20212, Ohio River.
 Unio (Leptodea) leptodon Rafinesque, 1820 = Potamilus leptodon
Rafinesque, 1818. Amer. Mon. Mag. 3: 355 [as ‘Potamilus leptodon’]. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1819. Jour. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. 88: 426 [as ‘U. (Plagiola) leptodon’]. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 295, pl. 80, figs. 5-7 [also as ‘Elliptio leptodon’]. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 22, 29, 40. Type(s): NEOTYPE ANSP_20214, Kentucky River.
Obliquaria (Rotundaria) subrotunda var. maculata Rafinesque, 1820 = Fusconaia subrotunda
Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 308. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 52. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Obliquaria (Rotundaria) subrotunda Rafinesque, 1820)
 Metaptera megaptera Rafinesque, 1820 = Potamilus alatus
Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 300, pl. 80, figs. 20-22 [also as ‘Unio megaptera’]. Chenu, 1845. Biblio. Conch. 3: 15, pl. 1, figs. 20-22. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 44. Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_20211, Ohio River.
Anodonta mutabilis Rafinesque, 1820 = Potamilus ohiensis
Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 317. (intro'd as syn of Anodonta (Lastena) ohiensis Rafinesque, 1820)
 Pleurobema mytiloides Rafinesque, 1820 = Pleurobema clava
Rafinesque, 1819. Jour. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. 88: 427 [as ‘Unio (Pleurobema) mytiloïdes’]. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 313, pl. 82, figs. 8-10 [also as ‘U. mytiloides’]. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 29, 56. Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_20223, [no locality available - North America].
Unio (Leptodea) nervosa Rafinesque, 1820 = Megalonaias nervosa
Rafinesque, 1818. Amer. Mon. Mag. 3: 355 [as ‘Potamilus nervosus’]. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 296, pl. 80, figs. 8-10 [also as ‘Elliptio nervosa’]. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 22, 41. Type(s): TYPE LOST XXX_UNKNOWN, aux rapides de l’Ohio.
Obliquaria (Scalenaria) triangularis var. nigrescens Rafinesque, 1820 = Pleurobema sintoxia
Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 309. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 53. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Obliquaria (Scalenaria) triangularis Rafinesque, 1820)
Anodonta (Lastena) ohiensis var. nigrescens Rafinesque, 1820 = Potamilus ohiensis
Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 317. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 59. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodonta (Lastena) ohiensis Rafinesque, 1820)
Anodonta (Lastena) ohiensis var. radiata Rafinesque, 1820 = Potamilus ohiensis
Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 317. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 59. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodonta (Lastena) ohiensis Rafinesque, 1820)
Mytilus recurvus Rafinesque, 1820 =
Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 320.
 Obliquaria (Quadrula) retusa Rafinesque, 1820 = Pustulosa pustulosa
Rafinesque, 1818. Amer. Mon. Mag. 3: 355 [as ‘Potamilus retusus’]. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1819. Jour. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. 88: 427 [as ‘U. (Obovaria) retusa’]. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 306, pl. 81, figs. 19-20 [also as ‘Unio retusa’]. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 22, 29, 50. (renamed Unio premorsus Rafinesque, 1831) Type(s): NEOTYPE ANSP_20220, Green River.
Obovaria cordata var. rosea Rafinesque, 1820 = Pleurobema cordatum
Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 312. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 56. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Obovaria cordata Rafinesque, 1820; homonym of Obovaria striata var. rosea Rafinesque, 1820)
Unio (Leptodea) leptodon var. semiradiata Rafinesque, 1820 = Potamilus leptodon
Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 295 [as ‘semi-radiata’]. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 41. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio (Leptodea) leptodon Rafinesque, 1820)
 Obliquaria (Sintoxia) sintoxia Rafinesque, 1820 = Pleurobema sintoxia
Rafinesque, 1819. Jour. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. 88: 427 [as ‘U. (Obovaria) syntoxis’]. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 310 [also as ‘U. sintoxia’]. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 29, 54. (correct name for Unio (Obovaria) syntoxis Rafinesque, 1819) Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_20208, Ohio River.
 Obliquaria (Rotundaria) subrotunda Rafinesque, 1820 = Obovaria subrotunda
Rafinesque, 1818. Amer. Mon. Mag. 3: 355 [as ‘Potamilus subrotundus’]. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1819. Jour. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. 88: 426 [as ‘U. (Obovaria) subrotunda’]. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 308, pl. 81, figs. 21-23 [also as ‘U. subrotunda’]. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 23, 29, 52. Type(s): NEOTYPE ANSP_20254, Kentucky River.
Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 314, pl. 82, fig. 11-12 [also as ‘Unio torulosa’]. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 57. Type(s): HOLOTYPE ANSP_20218, [no locality available - North America].
Rafinesque, 1818. Amer. Mon. Mag. 3: 355 [as ‘Potamilus triqueter’]. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1819. Jour. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. 88: 427 [as ‘U. (Truncilla) triquetra’]. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 300, pl. 81, figs. 1-4 [also as ‘Unio triqueter’]. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 22, 29, 45. Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_20231, [no locality available - North America].
 Obovaria stegaria var. tuberculata Rafinesque, 1820 = Cyprogenia stegaria
Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 312. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 55. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Obovaria stegaria Rafinesque, 1820; homonym of Obovaria striata var. tuberculata Rafinesque, 1820) Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_20241, Ohio River.
 Obliquaria (Ellipsaria) verrucosa Rafinesque, 1820 = Quadrula verrucosa
Rafinesque, 1818. Amer. Mon. Mag. 3: 355 [as ‘Potamilus verrucosus’]. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1819. Jour. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. 88: 426 [as ‘U. (Plagiola) verrucosa’]. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 304, pl. 81, figs. 10-12 [also as ‘U. verrucosa’]. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 23, 29, 48. Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_20235, Ohio River.
Anodonta (Lastena) ohiensis var. violacina Rafinesque, 1820 = Potamilus ohiensis
Rafinesque, 1818. Amer. Mon. Mag. 3: 355 [as ‘Potamilus violacinus’]. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 317. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 22, 59. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodonta (Lastena) ohiensis Rafinesque, 1820)
Anodonta (Lastena) ohiensis var. viridis Rafinesque, 1820 = Potamilus ohiensis
Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 317. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 59. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodonta (Lastena) ohiensis Rafinesque, 1820)
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