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

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species Parreysia nagpoorensis (Lea, 1860): synonymy
     29 specimens + 13 Genbank vouchers

Unio nagpoorensis Lea, 1860
Lea, 1860. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 11: 331.
Lea, 1860. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4 [O. 7]: 270, pl. 45, fig. 150.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE ANSP_125504, Ambijiri Tanks, Nagpoor, Bengal, India.

Parreysia (s.s.) corrugata var. nagpoorensisSimpson (1900), Preston (1912), Simpson (1914), Preston (1915)
Parreysia corrugataHaas (1969)
Parreysia (s.s.) corrugata nagpoorensisSubba Rao (1989)
Parreysia (s.s.) corrugata subsp. nagpoorensisRamakrishna & Dey (2007)
Parreysia (corrugata-group) nagpoorensisBolotov et al. (2022), Bolotov et al. (2024)
Parreysia nagpoorensisBolotov et al. (2022), Chen et al. (2023), Dai et al. (2025)

Unio merodabensis Küster, 1861
‘von dem Busch in lit.’ Küster, 1861. Conchyl. Cab. 9(2): 233, pl. 78, fig. 4.

Parreysia (s.s.) corrugataSimpson (1900), Preston (1912), Simpson (1914), Preston (1915)
Parreysia corrugataHaas (1969)
Parreysia (corrugata-group) nagpoorensisBolotov et al. (2022)

Unio pinax Benson, 1862
Benson, 1862. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 10: 192.
Type(s): TYPE BMNH_MP_434, [no locality available - Asia].

Parreysia (s.s.) favidens var. pinaxSimpson (1900), Preston (1912), Simpson (1914), Preston (1915)
Parreysia favidensHaas (1969)
Parreysia (s.s.) favidens pinaxSubba Rao (1989)
Parreysia favidens pinaxNesemann et al. (2007), IUCN (2011)
Parreysia (corrugata-group) nagpoorensisBolotov et al. (2022)

Unio triembolus Benson, 1862
Benson, 1862. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 10: 190.
Type(s): POSSIBLE SYNTYPES MCZ_175558, Ramgunga River, near Morodabod, India.

Parreysia (s.s.) tavoyensis var. triembolusSimpson (1900), Preston (1912), Simpson (1914), Preston (1915)
Parreysia tavoyensisHaas (1969)
Parreysia (s.s.) triembolusSubba Rao (1989), Ramakrishna & Dey (2007)
Parreysia (s.s.) triembolaGraf & Cummings (2007)
Parreysia triembolusNesemann et al. (2007), IUCN (2010)
Parreysia triembolaBogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2021)
Parreysia (corrugata-group) nagpoorensisBolotov et al. (2022)

Unio trirostris Musgrave, 1863
Musgrave, 1863. Phot. Conch. of Conch. Misc. Hanley: pl. 2, fig. 9.
Hanley & Theobald, 1870. Conch. Indica (1): 6, pl. 11, fig. 6.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE BMNH_1907-12-30-45, Hindostan.

Parreysia (s.s.) favidensSimpson (1900), Preston (1912), Preston (1915)
Parreysia (s.s.) favidens var. trirostrisSimpson (1914)
Parreysia favidensHaas (1969)
Parreysia (corrugata-group) nagpoorensisBolotov et al. (2022)

Parreysia corrugata Bolotov et al., 2017
‘Müller’ of Authors.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1 [as ‘Parreysia corrugata sp. 2’]. [in part]
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1. [in part]
Bolotov et al., 2018. Sci. Repts. 8: Table S1 [as ‘Parreysia corrygata sp. 2’].
Pfeiffer et al., 2018. J. Moll. Studies 84(4): Table 1. [in part]
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Table S4 [as ‘Parreysia corrugata sp. 2’].
Bolotov et al., 2020. Sci. Repts. 10: Table S1 [as ‘Parreysia corrugata sp. 3’].
Bolotov et al., 2020. Sci. Repts. 10: Table S1 [as ‘Parreysia corrugata sp. 2’].
Imsong & Murali, 2023. Uttar Pradesh J. Zool. 44(20): Table 1.

Unio corrugatus var. nagporensis Hanley & Theobald, 1872
Hanley & Theobald, 1872. Conch. Indica (3): 21.

Parreysia (s.s.) corrugata var. nagpoorensisPreston (1912)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Parreysia (s.s.) corrugata var. nagpoorensisSimpson (1900), Preston (1912), Simpson (1914), Preston (1915)
Parreysia (s.s.) corrugataSimpson (1900), Preston (1912), Simpson (1914), Preston (1915)
Parreysia (s.s.) favidens var. pinaxSimpson (1900), Preston (1912), Simpson (1914), Preston (1915)
Parreysia (s.s.) tavoyensis var. triembolusSimpson (1900), Preston (1912), Simpson (1914), Preston (1915)
Parreysia (s.s.) favidensSimpson (1900), Preston (1912), Preston (1915)
Parreysia (s.s.) favidens var. trirostrisSimpson (1914)
Parreysia corrugataHaas (1969)
Parreysia favidensHaas (1969)
Parreysia tavoyensisHaas (1969)
Parreysia (s.s.) corrugata nagpoorensisSubba Rao (1989)
Parreysia (s.s.) favidens pinaxSubba Rao (1989)
Parreysia (s.s.) triembolusSubba Rao (1989), Ramakrishna & Dey (2007)
Parreysia (s.s.) corrugata subsp. nagpoorensisRamakrishna & Dey (2007)
Parreysia favidens pinaxNesemann et al. (2007), IUCN (2011)
Parreysia (s.s.) triembolaGraf & Cummings (2007)
Parreysia triembolusNesemann et al. (2007), IUCN (2010)
Parreysia triembolaBogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2021)
Parreysia (corrugata-group) nagpoorensisBolotov et al. (2022), Bolotov et al. (2024)
Parreysia nagpoorensisBolotov et al. (2022), Chen et al. (2023), Dai et al. (2025)

 
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