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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Hyrioidea | Hyriidae | Hyriinae | Castaliini | Castalia

species Castalia crosseana Hidalgo, 1865: synonymy

12 specimens

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Castalia crosseana Hidalgo, 1865

Hidalgo, 1865. J. de Conch. 13: 316.
specimen image from publicationHidalgo, 1865. J. de Conch. 13: 429, pl. 14, fig. 2.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE MNHN_MP_0195, “Hab. Imbabura, Républicæ Æquatorianæ (coll. Crosse, Hidalgo et Paz).”.

Tetraplodon crosseanusSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Haas (1916)
Castalia crosseanaHaas (1931), Haas (1969), Pereira et al. (2014), Graf & Cummings (2021), Breure et al. (2022)
Castalia (s.s.) ambigua crosseanaModell (1950)
Castalia ambigua ambiguaBonetto (1965), Ramírez et al. (2003)
Castalia ambiguaSimone (2006)

Castalia crosseiana Lea, 1870

Lea, 1870. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: corrigenda et addenda.
(error for Castalia crosseana Hidalgo, 1865)

Castalia crossiana Lea, 1870

‘Hupé’ Lea, 1870. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 27.
(error for Castalia crosseana Hidalgo, 1865)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Tetraplodon crosseanusSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Haas (1916)
Castalia crosseanaHaas (1931), Haas (1969), Pereira et al. (2014), Graf & Cummings (2021), Breure et al. (2022)
Castalia (s.s.) ambigua crosseanaModell (1950)
Castalia ambigua ambiguaBonetto (1965), Ramírez et al. (2003)
Castalia ambiguaSimone (2006)

 
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