Bivalvia | Unionida | Etherioidea | Mycetopodidae | Monocondylaeinae

genus Fossula Lea, 1870: synonymy

1 Recent freshwater species (1 total species)

Synonymy

Fossula Lea, 1870

Lea, 1870. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 72, footnote.
Type species: Unio (Monocondylaea) fossiculifera d’Orbigny, 1835 (monotypy) = Fossula fossiculifera

Fossicula Marshall, 1925

Marshall, 1925. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 67(2576): 7.
(error for Fossula Lea, 1870)
Type species: Unio (Monocondylaea) fossiculifera d’Orbigny, 1835 = Fossula fossiculifera

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

The Taxonomic History lists the ways authors have classified the species currently assigned to Fossula, since 1900.

Fossula — Simpson (1900), Ihering (1910), Simpson (1914), Ortmann (1921), Haas (1931), ... Torres et al. (2018), Guerra et al. (2019), Graf & Cummings (2021), Torres et al. (2024), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)
Iheringella — Morretes (1949)
Haasica — Morretes (1949)