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Publication de Gregorio (1914): summary

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de Gregorio, A. 1914. Su taluni molluschi di acqua dolce di America (American fresh water shells of America). Il Naturalista Siciliano 2 (Nuova Serie): 31-72, pls. 3-12. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Nayadina de Gregorio, 1914

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 64.
(homonym of Munier-Chalmas, 1864 [Mallaeidae]; intro'd as sub-gen. of Anodonta Lamarck, 1799)
Type species: Anodonta (Nayadina) venusta de Gregorio, 1914 (monotypy) = Utterbackiana suborbiculata

Sayunio de Gregorio, 1914

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 62.
(intro'd as sub-gen. of Unio Retzius, 1788)
Type species: Unio dehiscens Say, 1829 (herein) = Hemistena lata

Attributed Nominal Species

Unio cilindricus [sic] var. acrispatus de Gregorio, 1914 = Theliderma cylindrica

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 41, pl. 4, figs. 2a-b.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio cylindricus Say, 1817)

Unio andorsonensis de Gregorio, 1914 = Fusconaia cor

‘Lea’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 50.
(error for Unio andersonensis Lea, 1872)

Unio lanceolatus var. blandus de Gregorio, 1914 = Ptychobranchus fasciolaris

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 52, pl. 8, figs. 2a-d.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio lanceolatus Lea, 1828)

Unio buckey de Gregorio, 1914 = Elliptio jayensis

‘Lea’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 54.
(error for Unio buckleyi Lea, 1843)

Unio cilindricus de Gregorio, 1914 = Theliderma cylindrica

‘Barn. Say’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 41.
(error for Unio cylindricus Say, 1817)

There are 39 available nominal species attributed to this publication (69 total).

Unio congareus Ravenel, 1834 = Elliptio congaraea

‘Lea’ of Authors.
Ravenel, 1834. Cat. Rec. Shells: 6.
de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 57.
Haag, 2012. N. Amer. Freshw. Mussels: 73 [as ‘Elliptio congarea’].
(error for Unio congaraeus Lea, 1831)

Unio consanguineus de Gregorio, 1914 = Pleurobema clava

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 46.
(homonym of Unio consanguineus Lea, 1861)

Unio validus var. continuus de Gregorio, 1914 = Fusconaia flava

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 51.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio validus Lea, 1871)

Unio angustatus var. cuniculus de Gregorio, 1914 = Ligumia recta

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 52, pl. 10, fig. 1a-d.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio angustatus Lea, 1831)

Unio ochmulgensis [sic] f.a dominus de Gregorio, 1914 = Elliptio icterina

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 48, pl. 7, figs. 1a-d.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio ocmulgeensis Lea, 1861)

Unio donacopsis de Gregorio, 1914 = Paetulunio fabalis

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 60, pl. 10 figs. 5a-d.

Unio dowiei de Gregorio, 1914 = Elliptio downiei

‘Lea’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 54.
(error for Unio downiei Lea, 1858)

Unio tornhatonii [sic] var. duckensis de Gregorio, 1914 = Pleuronaia dolabelloides

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 50, pl. 11, figs. 2a-c.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio thorntonii Lea, 1857)

Unio elegans var. elegantopsis de Gregorio, 1914 = Truncilla truncata

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 41, pl. 4, figs. 6a-b.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio elegans Lea, 1831)

Unio esopus de Gregorio, 1914 = Plethobasus cyphyus

‘Green’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 58.
(error for Unio aesopus Green, 1827)

Anodonta ferussaceana de Gregorio, 1914 = Anodontoides ferussacianus

‘Lea’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 64.
(error for Anodonta ferussaciana Lea, 1834)

Unio arctior var. fisheropsis de Gregorio, 1914 = Elliptio lanceolata

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 45, pl. 5, figs. 3a-c.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio arctior Lea, 1838)

Anodonta foliopsis de Gregorio, 1914 = unionoid nearctic-species

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 63, pl. 11, figs. 4a-c.

Unio giber de Gregorio, 1914 = Pleuronaia gibber

‘Lea’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 57.
(error for Unio gibber Lea, 1838)

Unio huesi de Gregorio, 1914 = Hyriopsis myersiana

‘Lea’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 37.
(error for Unio housei Lea, 1856)

Unio zig-zag var. illius de Gregorio, 1914 = Truncilla donaciformis

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 41, pl. 4, figs. 3a-c.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio zigzag Lea, 1829)

Unio imperitus de Gregorio, 1914 = Ptychobranchus fasciolaris

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 45, pl. 9, figs. 1a-d.

Anodonta ferussaceana [sic] var. incertopsis de Gregorio, 1914 = unionoid nearctic-species

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 64, pl. 11, figs. 5a-b.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodonta ferussaciana Lea, 1834)

Unio plenus var. interduos de Gregorio, 1914 = unionoid nearctic-species

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 48.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio plenus Lea, 1840)

Unio jorsus de Gregorio, 1914 = Obovaria retusa

‘Rafinesque’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 43, 56.
(error for Obovaria torsa Rafinesque, 1820)

Unio levissimus de Gregorio, 1914 = Potamilus ohiensis

‘Lea’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 37.
(error for Symphynota laevissima Lea, 1829)

Unio compressa var. lindus de Gregorio, 1914 = Platynaias compressa

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 14, pl. 6, figs. 1a-d.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Symphynota compressa Lea, 1829)

Unio triangularis var. longiusculus de Gregorio, 1914 = Epioblasma triquetra

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 40, pl. 4, figs. 5a-c.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio triangularis Barnes, 1823)

Unio elegans var. magnelegans de Gregorio, 1914 = Truncilla truncata

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 41, pl. 5, figs. 1a-c.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio elegans Lea, 1831)

Unio pullatus var. majusculus de Gregorio, 1914 = Elliptio complanata

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 57, pl. 8, figs. 3a-d.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio pullatus Lea, 1857; homonym of Unio (Elliptio) ravistellus var. majusculus Martens, 1900)

Unio castus var. mirus de Gregorio, 1914 = Toxolasma lividum

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 57.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio castus Lea, 1860)

Monocondylæa monhotiana de Gregorio, 1914 = Bineurus mouhotii

‘Lea’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 36.
(error for Monocondyloea mouhotii Lea, 1863)

Unio ochmulgeensis de Gregorio, 1914 = Elliptio icterina

‘Lea’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 40.
(error for Unio ocmulgeensis Lea, 1861)

Unio ochmulgensis de Gregorio, 1914 = Elliptio icterina

‘Lea’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 58.
(error for Unio ocmulgeensis Lea, 1861)

Unio ogeeehensis de Gregorio, 1914 = Villosa delumbis

‘Conrad’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 44.
(error for Unio ogeecheensis Conrad, 1849)

Unio anaticulus var. ohiensis de Gregorio, 1914 = Pleurobema clava

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 51, pl. 10, figs. 3a-d.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio anaticulus Lea, 1861)

Unio (Sayunio) dehiscens var. oriensopsis de Gregorio, 1914 = Hemistena lata

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 62, pl. 7, figs. 2a-b; pl. 10, figs. 4a-b.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio dehiscens Say, 1829)

Unio otcaloogensis de Gregorio, 1914 = Epioblasma othcaloogensis

‘Lea’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 51.
(error for Unio othcaloogensis Lea, 1857)

Unio paramettensis de Gregorio, 1914 = Hyridella depressa

‘Lea’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 36.
(error for Unio paramattensis Lea, 1862)

Unio compressissimus f.a performosus de Gregorio, 1914 = Ptychobranchus fasciolaris

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 53, pl. 5, figs. 2a-d.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio compressissimus Lea, 1845)

Unio triangularis var. pergibosus de Gregorio, 1914 = Epioblasma triquetra

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 40, pl. 4, figs. 4a-c.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio triangularis Barnes, 1823)

Unio tuberosus var. perlobatus de Gregorio, 1914 = Theliderma intermedia

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 39, pl. 3, fig. 3a-c.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio tuberosus Lea, 1840)

Unio pertennis de Gregorio, 1914 = Toxolasma parvum

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 61, pl. 6, figs. 4a-d.

Anodonta phalena de Gregorio, 1914 = Utterbackia imbecillis

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 64, pl. 11, figs. 3a-e.

Unio phaseolus de Gregorio, 1914 = Scabies phaselus

‘Lea’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 61.
(homonym of Unio phaseolus Hildreth, 1828; new name for Unio phaselus Lea, 1856)

Anodonta pholiopsis de Gregorio, 1914 = unionoid nearctic-species

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: pl. 11, caption.
(error for Anodonta foliopsis de Gregorio, 1914)

Unio muhlfeldianus var. plurimaffinis de Gregorio, 1914 = Lampsilis radiata

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 39, pl. 3, figs. 2a-d.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio muhlfeldianus Lea, 1838)

Unio prevostianns de Gregorio, 1914 = Villosa vibex

‘Lea’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 39.
(error for Unio prevostianus Lea, 1852)

Unio propecoelatus de Gregorio, 1914 = Pegias fabula

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 60, pl. 8, figs. 1a-d.

Unio propesulcatus de Gregorio, 1914 = Epioblasma obliquata

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 60, pl. 10. figs. 2a-d.

Unio cilindricus [sic] var. propetipicus de Gregorio, 1914 = Theliderma cylindrica

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 41, pl. 4, figs. 1a-b.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio cylindricus Say, 1817)

Unio propeverutus de Gregorio, 1914 = Eurynia dilatata

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 38, pl. 3, figs. 1a-d.

Anodonta subcilindracea [sic] var. propexilis de Gregorio, 1914 = unionoid nearctic-species

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 63, pl. 12, figs. 1a-e.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodonta subcylindracea Lea, 1838)

Unio subtontus [sic] var. puchreornatus de Gregorio, 1914 = Ptychobranchus subtentus

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: pl. 9, caption.
(error for Unio subteritus [sic] var. purchreornatus de Gregorio, 1914)

Unio subteritus [sic] var. purchreornatus de Gregorio, 1914 = Ptychobranchus subtentus

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 61, pl. 9, figs. 2a-d.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio subtentus Say, 1825)

Unio rostreformis de Gregorio, 1914 = Elliptio lanceolata

‘Lea’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 46.
(error for Unio rostraeformis Lea, 1857)

Unio calceolus f.a sciotincola de Gregorio, 1914 = Alasmidonta marginata

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 54, pl. 9, figs. 3a-d.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio calceolus Lea, 1828)

Unio soweerbianus de Gregorio, 1914 = Epioblasma haysiana

‘Lea’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 55.
(error for Unio sowerbianus Lea, 1834)

Unio stewardsonii var. stewensoni de Gregorio, 1914 = Epioblasma obliquata

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 45, pl. 6, fig. 3.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio stewardsonii Lea, 1852)

Anodonta subcilindracea de Gregorio, 1914 = Anodontoides ferussacianus

‘Lea’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 62.
(error for Anodonta subcylindracea Lea, 1838)

Unio subteritus de Gregorio, 1914 = Ptychobranchus subtentus

‘Say’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 61.
(error for Unio subtentus Say, 1825)

Unio subtontus de Gregorio, 1914 = Ptychobranchus subtentus

‘Say’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: pl. 9, caption.
(error for Unio subtentus Say, 1825)

Unio tuberculatus var. supraspeciosus de Gregorio, 1914 = Quadrula verrucosa

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 42, pl. 6, figs. 2a-d [as ‘supra speciosus’].
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio tuberculatus Barnes, 1823)

Unio tecomensis de Gregorio, 1914 = Mesonaias tampicoensis

‘Lea’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 56.
(error for Unio tecomatensis Lea, 1841)

Unio tornhatonii de Gregorio, 1914 = Pleuronaia dolabelloides

‘Lea’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 50.
(error for Unio thorntonii Lea, 1857)

Unio vareaeformis de Gregorio, 1914 = unionoid nearctic-species

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 50. [nomen nudum]

Anodonta (Nayadina) venusta de Gregorio, 1914 = Utterbackiana suborbiculata

de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 65, pl. 12, figs. 2a-b.
Type(s): TYPE LOCALITY TYPE_LOCALITY_MP_005, Sciota R. (Ohio).

Unio wrigtii de Gregorio, 1914 = Nodularia douglasiae

‘Lea’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 40.
(error for Unio wrightii Lea, 1865)

Unio zeddingsianus de Gregorio, 1914 = Elliptio icterina

‘Lea’ de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 57.
(error for Unio geddingsianus Lea, 1840)

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