Publication Ortmann (1912): summary

Full Citation

Ortmann, A.E. 1912. Notes upon the families and genera of the najades. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 8: 222-365. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9480224.

Attributed Nominal Families

LAMPSILIDAE Ihering, 1901

Ihering, 1901. Nautilus 15(4): 53.
Ortmann, 1910. Nautilus 23: 118.
Ortmann, 1912. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 8: 224.
Type genus: Lampsilis Rafinesque, 1820 = Lampsilis

MARGARITANIDAE Ortmann, 1910

Ortmann, 1910. Nautilus 23: 116.
Ortmann, 1912. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 8: 223.
Ortmann, 1919. Mem. Carnegie Mus. 8(1): 2.
Type genus: Margaritana Schumacher, 1817 = Margaritifera

Attributed Nominal Genera

Amygdalonajas Ortmann, 1909

(error for Amygdalonaias Fischer & Crosse, 1894)
Ortmann, 1909. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 5: 192.
Ortmann, 1912. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 8: 327.
Ortmann, 1914. Nautilus 28(6): 67.
Type species: Unio cognatus Lea, 1860 = Truncilla cognata

Friersonia Ortmann, 1912

Ortmann, 1912. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 8: 318.
Type species: Lampsilis iridella Pilsbry & Frierson, 1908 (orig. desig.) = Friersonia iridella

Fusconaja Ortmann, 1912

(error for Fusconaia Simpson, 1900)
Ortmann, 1912. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 8: 240.
Ortmann, 1913. Nautilus 27(8): 89.
Type species: Unio trigonus Lea, 1831 = Fusconaia flava

Nephronajas Ortmann, 1912

(error for Nephronaias Fischer & Crosse, 1894)
‘Crosse & Fischer’ of Authors.
Ortmann, 1912. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 8: 324.
Baker, 1916. Tech. Publ. New York State Coll. Forestry (4): 75.
Type species: Unio plicatulus Küster, 1856 = Nephronaias aztecorum

Paraptera Ortmann, 1911

Ortmann, 1911. Mem. Carnegie Mus. 4: 301.
Ortmann, 1912. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 8: 330.
Type species: Unio gracilis Barnes, 1823 (orig. desig.) = Potamilus fragilis

Rotundaria Agassiz, 1852

(reference to Rotundaria Rafinesque, 1820)
‘Rafinesque’ of Authors.
Agassiz, 1852. Arch. Naturg. 18(1): 48.
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 765.
Ortmann, 1909. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 5: 201.
Ortmann, 1910. Nautilus 23(11): 140.
Ortmann, 1912. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 8: 257.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 811.
Utterback, 1915. Amer. Midl. Nat. 4(4): 149.
Ortmann, 1918. Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 57(6): 543.
Haas, 1929. Senckenbergiana 11: 333.
Haas, 1930. Senckenbergiana 12(6): 319.
Type species: Obliquaria (Rotundaria) tuberculata Rafinesque, 1820 = Cyclonaias tuberculata

Symphynota Simpson, 1900

(reference to Symphynota Lea, 1829)
‘Lea’ of Authors.
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 662.
Ortmann, 1912. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 8: 280.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 480.
Ortmann, 1914. Nautilus 28(4): 41.
Type species: Symphynota compressa Lea, 1829 (orig. desig.) = Platynaias compressa

Attributed Nominal Species

Truncilla florentina Ortmann, 1912 = Epioblasma capsaeformis

(misidentified reference to Unio florentinus Lea, 1857)
‘Lea’ Ortmann, 1912. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 8: 359.

Margaritana hembeli ‘Conrad’ of Authors = Margaritifera marrianae

(misidentified reference to Unio hembeli Conrad, 1838)
‘Conrad’ of Authors.
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 679.
Ortmann, 1912. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 8: 235, fig. 3.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 523. [in part]
Clench & Turner, 1956. Bull. Fla. State Mus. 1: 148, pl. 5, fig. 1.

Quadrula lachrymosa ‘Lea’ of Authors = Quadrula quadrula

(error for Unio lacrymosus Lea, 1828)
‘Lea’ of Authors.
Swainson, 1840. Treat. Malacol.: 378.
Hanley, 1843. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 177.
Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 256.
Adams & Adams, 1857. Gen. Rec. Moll. 2(31-32): 497.
specimen image from publicationReeve, 1864. Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 9, sp. 33.
Call, 1895. Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 7: 21.
F.C. Baker, 1898. Bull. Chicago Acad. Sci. 3(1): 83, pl. 25, fig. 1; pl. 12, fig. 2.
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 776.
Call, 1900. Ind. Dept. Geol. Nat. Res. (1899): 489.
Ortmann, 1909. Nautilus 22(10): 100.
Ortmann, 1909. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 5: 199.
Ortmann, 1910. Nautilus 23(11): 140.
Ortmann, 1910. Nautilus 23: 116.
Ortmann, 1912. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 8: 253.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 839, 841.
Vanatta, 1915. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 67: 556.
Ortmann & Walker, 1922. Occ. Pap. Mus. Zool. Univ. Mich. (112): 14, 16.
Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 47.
F.C. Baker, 1928. Bull. Wisconsin Geol. Nat. Hist. Survey 70(2): 84.
R.I. Johnson, 1980. Bull. MCZ 149(2): 90.
Vidrine, 1993. Histr. Distr. Freshw. Mussels LA: 53.
Strayer & Jirka, 1997. Pearly Mussels NY (26): 98.

Unio obliquus ‘Lamarck’ of Authors = Pleurobema cordatum

(reference to Unio obliqua Lamarck, 1819)
‘Lamarck’ of Authors.
Call, 1900. Ind. Dept. Geol. Nat. Res. (1899): 501, pl. 57.
Ortmann, 1912. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 8: 264.

Unio popeii of Authors = Popenaias berezai

(misidentified reference to Unio popeii Lea, 1857)
of Authors.
Fischer & Crosse, 1894. Miss. Sci. Mexique, Rech. Zool. 2(16): 605 [as ‘Unio (Graphonaias) popei’].
Martens, 1900. Biol. Centr.-Amer., Moll.: 504 [as ‘Unio (Nephronaias) popei’].
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 738 [as ‘Unio (sec. Elliptio)’]. [in part]
Pilsbry, 1910. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 61: 535. [in part]
Ortmann, 1912. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 8: 271 [as ‘Elliptio’].
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 700 [as ‘Unio (sec. Elliptio)’]. [in part]
Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 38 [as ‘Elliptio (Popenaias)’]. [in part]
Haas, 1929. Senckenbergiana 11: 330 [as ‘Elliptio (Popenaias)’]. [in part]
Haas, 1969. Das Tierreich 88: 201 [as ‘Nephronaias (Popenaias)’]. [in part]
Graf & Cummings, 2007. J. Moll. Studies 73: 308 [as ‘Popenaias’]. [in part]
Pfeiffer et al., 2019. Zool. Scripta 48: 504 [as ‘Popenaias’]. [in part]

Taxonomic Opinions

Alasmidonta heterodon (Lea, 1829) = Prolasmidonta heterodon

Alasmidonta marginata Say, 1819

Alasmidonta minor (Lea, 1845) = Sulcularia viridis

Alasmidonta undulata (Say, 1817)

Amygdalonajas [sic] elegans (Lea, 1831) = Truncilla truncata

There are 128 species taxonomic opinions attributed to this publication.

Dromus dromas (Lea, 1834)

Elliptio crassidens (Lamarck, 1819)

Elliptio jayensis (Lea, 1838)

Friersonia iridella (Pilsbry & Frierson, 1907)

Fusconaia cerina (Conrad, 1838)

Fusconaia lananensis (Frierson, 1901)

Lamellidens marginalis (Lamarck, 1819)

Lampsilis cariosa (Say, 1817)

Lampsilis hydiana (Lea, 1838)

Lampsilis ovata (Say, 1817)

Lampsilis radiata (Gmelin, 1791)

Lastena lata (Rafinesque, 1820) = Hemistena lata

Obliquaria reflexa Rafinesque, 1820

Obovaria retusa (Lamarck, 1819)

Obovaria unicolor (Lea, 1845)

Pleurobema clava (Lamarck, 1819)

Pleurobema decisum (Lea, 1831)

Unio crassus Retzius, 1788

Unio crassus musivus Spengler, 1793 = Unio crassus

+ Mya batava Maton & Rackett, 1807

Unio pictorum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Unio tumidus Retzius, 1788