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species Lamellidens generosus (Gould, 1847): synonymy

58 specimens + 61 GenBank vouchers

Synonymy

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Unio generosus Gould, 1847

Gould, 1847. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 2(19): 220.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE MCZ_169449, Newville, Tavoy, British Burmah.

Lamellidens (s.s.) generosusSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Lamellidens (s.s.) marginalis var. generosusPreston (1912)
Lamellidens (s.s.) marginalis generosusPreston (1915)
Lamellidens generosusPrashad (1922), Haas (1969), Subba Rao (1989), Graf & Cummings (2007), Ramakrishna & Dey (2007), ... Bolotov et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Bolotov et al. (2022), Bolotov et al. (2022), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)
“Lamellidens generosus” **Whelan et al. (2011), Pfeiffer & Graf (2013), Pfeiffer & Graf (2015), Araujo et al. (2017), Konopleva et al. (2017), Pfeiffer et al. (2018), Pfeiffer et al. (2019), Wu et al. (2021), Chen et al. (2026)
“Lamellidens cf. generosus” **Bolotov et al. (2017)
“Lamellidens generosus” **Bolotov et al. (2017), Bolotov et al. (2018), Huang et al. (2019)
Lamellidens (marginalis-group) generosusBolotov et al. (2022), Bolotov et al. (2024)

Unio tricolor Küster, 1856

specimen image from publicationKüster, 1856. Conchyl. Cab. 9(2): 156, pl. 45, fig. 1.

Lamellidens (s.s.) marginalis var. tricolorSimpson (1900), Preston (1912), Simpson (1914), Preston (1915)
Lamellidens marginalis var. tricolorPallary (1909)
Lamellidens generosusPrashad (1922)
Lamellidens testudinariusHaas (1969)

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Unio consobrinus Lea, 1860

Lea, 1860. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 11: 331.
specimen image from publicationLea, 1860. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4 [O. 7]: 272 [90], pl. 45, fig. 152.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85178, China.

Lamellidens (s.s.) consobrinusSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Lamellidens consobrinusOrtmann (1912), Annandale & Prashad (1921), Subba Rao (1989), Nesemann et al. (2003), Graf & Cummings (2007), Ramakrishna & Dey (2007), Nesemann et al. (2007), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2010), Zieritz et al. (2018), Graf & Cummings (2021)
Lamellidens (s.s.) marginalis var. consobrinusPreston (1912)
Lamellidens (s.s.) marginalis consobrinusPreston (1915)
Lamellidens testudinariusHaas (1969)
Lamellidens (marginalis-group) generosusBolotov et al. (2022)

Unio pulcher Tapparone Canefri, 1889

(renamed Lamellidens burmanus Simpson, 1914; homonym of Unio pulcher Lea, 1838)
Tapparone Canefri, 1889. Ann. Mus. Storia Nat. Genova 27: 350.

Lamellidens (s.s.) pulcherSimpson (1900), Preston (1915)
Lamellidens (s.s.) burmanusSimpson (1914)
Lamellidens generosusPrashad (1922), Bolotov et al. (2022)
“Trapezoideus pulcher” **Haas (1952)

Unio generosus var. delapsus Tapparone Canefri, 1889

(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio generosus Gould, 1847)
Tapparone Canefri, 1889. Ann. Mus. Storia Nat. Genova 27: 352.

Lamellidens generosusPrashad (1922), Bolotov et al. (2022)

Unio protensus var. obtusatus Tapparone Canefri, 1889

(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio protensus Tapparone Canefri, 1889)
Tapparone Canefri, 1889. Ann. Mus. Storia Nat. Genova 27: 350.

Lamellidens marginalisPrashad (1922)
Lamellidens generosusBolotov et al. (2022)

Unio pulcher var. lamellatiformis Tapparone Canefri, 1889

(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio pulcher Tapparone Canefri, 1889)
Tapparone Canefri, 1889. Ann. Mus. Storia Nat. Genova 27: 351.

Lamellidens (s.s.) pulcherPreston (1915)
Lamellidens generosusPrashad (1922), Bolotov et al. (2022)

Unio pulcher var. ponderosulus Tapparone Canefri, 1889

(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio pulcher Tapparone Canefri, 1889)
Tapparone Canefri, 1889. Ann. Mus. Storia Nat. Genova 27: 351.

Lamellidens (s.s.) pulcherPreston (1915)
Lamellidens lamellatusPrashad (1922)
Lamellidens generosusBolotov et al. (2022)

Unio corbeti Deschamps, 1892

specimen image from publicationDeschamps, 1892. Bull. Soc. Zool. France 17: 68, text fig.

Lamellidens (s.s.) consobrinusSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Lamellidens (s.s.) marginalis var. consobrinusPreston (1912)
Lamellidens (s.s.) marginalis consobrinusPreston (1915)
Lamellidens testudinariusHaas (1969)
Lamellidens (marginalis-group) marginalisBolotov et al. (2022)

Lamellidens burmanus Simpson, 1914

(new name for Unio pulcher Tapparone Canefri, 1889)
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 1170.

Lamellidens (s.s.) burmanusSimpson (1914)
Lamellidens generosusPrashad (1922), Bolotov et al. (2017), Bolotov et al. (2022)

Lamellidens brandti Bolotov, Konopleva & Vikhrev in Bolotov et al., 2017

Bolotov, Konopleva & Vikhrev in Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: 7, fig. 3c, Table 3.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) RMBH_BIV243_14, Myanmar: Sittaung, Pathi River.

Lamellidens brandtiBolotov et al. (2017), Bolotov et al. (2018), Huang et al. (2019), Choi et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Wu et al. (2021)
Lamellidens (marginalis-group) generosusBolotov et al. (2022)

Unio lamellatus Sowerby, 1868

(misidentified reference to Unio lamellatus Lea, 1838)
specimen image from publication‘Lea’ Sowerby, 1868. Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 94, sp. 511.

Lamellidens (s.s.) generosusSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Lamellidens (s.s.) marginalis var. generosusPreston (1912)
Lamellidens (s.s.) marginalis generosusPreston (1915)

Unio corrianus Tapparone Canefri, 1889

(misidentified reference to Unio corrianus Lea, 1834)
‘Lea’ Tapparone Canefri, 1889. Ann. Mus. Storia Nat. Genova 27: 347.

Lamellidens generosusBolotov et al. (2022)

Unio marginalis var. obesa Tapparone Canefri, 1889

(misidentified reference to Unio marginalis var. obesa Hanley & Theobald, 1872)
‘Hanley & Theobald’ Tapparone Canefri, 1889. Ann. Mus. Storia Nat. Genova 27: 346.

Lamellidens marginalisPrashad (1922)
Lamellidens generosusBolotov et al. (2022)

Unio marginalis var. zonata Tapparone Canefri, 1889

(misidentified reference to Unio marginalis var. zonata Hanley & Theobald, 1872)
‘Hanley & Theobald’ Tapparone Canefri, 1889. Ann. Mus. Storia Nat. Genova 27: 346.

Lamellidens generosusPrashad (1922), Bolotov et al. (2022)

Lamellidens pulcher var. ponderosus Preston, 1915

(error for Unio pulcher var. ponderosulus Tapparone Canefri, 1889)
‘Tapparone-Canifri’ Preston, 1915. Fauna Brit. India: 185.

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Lamellidens (s.s.) marginalis var. tricolorSimpson (1900), Preston (1912), Simpson (1914), Preston (1915)
Lamellidens (s.s.) pulcherSimpson (1900), Preston (1915)
Lamellidens (s.s.) consobrinusSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Lamellidens (s.s.) generosusSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Lamellidens marginalis var. tricolorPallary (1909)
Lamellidens consobrinusOrtmann (1912), Annandale & Prashad (1921), Subba Rao (1989), Nesemann et al. (2003), Graf & Cummings (2007), Ramakrishna & Dey (2007), Nesemann et al. (2007), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2010), Zieritz et al. (2018), Graf & Cummings (2021)
Lamellidens (s.s.) marginalis var. consobrinusPreston (1912)
Lamellidens (s.s.) marginalis var. generosusPreston (1912)
Lamellidens (s.s.) burmanusSimpson (1914)
Lamellidens (s.s.) marginalis consobrinusPreston (1915)
Lamellidens (s.s.) marginalis generosusPreston (1915)
Lamellidens marginalisPrashad (1922)
Lamellidens generosusPrashad (1922), Haas (1969), Subba Rao (1989), Graf & Cummings (2007), Ramakrishna & Dey (2007), ... Bolotov et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Bolotov et al. (2022), Bolotov et al. (2022), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)
Lamellidens lamellatusPrashad (1922)
“Trapezoideus pulcher” **Haas (1952)
Lamellidens testudinariusHaas (1969)
“Lamellidens generosus” **Whelan et al. (2011), Pfeiffer & Graf (2013), Pfeiffer & Graf (2015), Araujo et al. (2017), Konopleva et al. (2017), Pfeiffer et al. (2018), Pfeiffer et al. (2019), Wu et al. (2021), Chen et al. (2026)
“Lamellidens cf. generosus” **Bolotov et al. (2017)
Lamellidens brandtiBolotov et al. (2017), Bolotov et al. (2018), Huang et al. (2019), Choi et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Wu et al. (2021)
“Lamellidens generosus” **Bolotov et al. (2017), Bolotov et al. (2018), Huang et al. (2019)
Lamellidens (marginalis-group) generosusBolotov et al. (2022), Bolotov et al. (2024)
Lamellidens (marginalis-group) marginalisBolotov et al. (2022)