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Bivalvia | Unionida | Etherioidea | Mycetopodidae | Monocondylaeinae | Monocondylaea minuana
nominal species Unio (Monocondylaea) minuana d’Orbigny, 1835
Unio (Monocondylaea) minuana d’Orbigny, 1835 = Monocondylaea minuana
d’Orbigny, 1835. Mag. Zool. 5(61-62): 37.
d’Orbigny, 1846. Voyage dans l’Amérique Méridionale 5(3): 612, pl. 70, figs. 8-10 [as ‘Monocondylaea minuana’].
Type(s): LECTOTYPE BMNH_1854-9-4-27, Rio del Rosario, Banda orientali, Uruguay.
Taxonomic Opinions
= Monocondylaea minuana (d’Orbigny, 1835) — Campbell & Lydeard, 2026: 287.
= Monocondylaea minuana (d’Orbigny, 1835) — Torres et al., 2024: 7.
= Monocondylaea minuana (d’Orbigny, 1835) — Graf & Cummings, 2021: 28.
= Monocondylaea minuana d’Orbigny, 1835 — Mansur et al., 2020: 422, fig. 11.125H.
= Monocondylaea minuana (Orbigny, 1835) — Torres et al., 2018: 3.
= Monocondylaea minuana — Soliman et al., 2016: 122.
= Monocondylea [sic] minuana — Zieritz et al., 2015: 82.
= Monocondylaea minuana (Orbigny, 1835) — Pereira et al., 2014: [9].
= Monocondylaea minuana d’Orbigny, 1835 — Bogan, 2010: [21].
= Monocondylea [sic] minuana — Hoeh et al., 2009: 310.
= Monocondylea [sic] minuana d’Orbigny, 1835 — Rumi et al., 2008: 85.
= Monocondylaea minuana (d’Orbigny, 1835) — Graf & Cummings, 2007: 314.
= Monocondylaea minuana (d’Orbigny, 1835) — Graf & Cummings, 2006: 369, fig. 16B.
= Monocondylaea minuana Orbigny, 1835 — Simone, 2006: 291, fig. 1021.
= Monocondylaea minuana Orbigny, 1835 — Mansur & Pereira, 2006: 1133, fig. 12.
= Monocondylaea minuana — Walker et al., 2006: 272.
= Monocondylaea minuana d’Orbigny, 1835 — Roe & Hoeh, 2003: 110.
= Monocondylaea minuana d’Orbigny, 1835 — Hoeh et al., 2002: 126.
= Monocondylaea minuana d’Orbigny, 1835 — Hoeh et al., 2001: 260.
= Monocondylaea minuana (d’Orbigny, 1835) — Bogan & Hoeh, 2000: 162.
= Monocondylaea minuana Orbigny, 1835 — Mansur et al., 1988: 95, figs. 12-13.
= Monocondylaea minuana Orbigny, 1835 — Mansur, 1970: 51.
= Monocondylaea minuana Orbigny, 1835 — Bonetto & Mansur, 1970: 252.
= Monocondylaea minuana d’Orbigny, 1835 — Haas, 1969: 556.
= Monocondylaea minuana Orbigny, 1835 — Bonetto, 1966: 9.
= Monocondylaea minuana d’Orbigny, 1835 — Figueiras, 1965: 245.
= Monocondylaea minuana Orbigny, 1835 — Morretes, 1949: 24.
= Monocondylaea minuana d’Orbigny, 1835 — Haas, 1931: 48.
= Monocondylaea minuana d’Orbigny, 1835 — Ortmann, 1921: 579.
= Monocondylaea minuana d’Orbigny, 1835 — Simpson, 1914: 1388.
+ Monocondylaea paraguayana d’Orbigny, 1835 — Simpson, 1900: 911.
= Monocondylæa minuana (d’Orbigny, 1835) — Corsi, 1900: 452, fig. 34.
= Margaron (Monocondylœa) [sic] minuana (d’Orb.) — Lea, 1870: 73.
= Unio minuanus (d’Orbigny, 1835) — Sowerby, 1868: pl. 91, sp. 497.
= Monocondylea minuana d’Orbigny — Petit de la Saussaye, 1865: 17.
= Monocondylaea minuana (d’Orb.) — Adams & Adams, 1857: 501.
= Margaron (Monocondylœa) [sic] minuana (d’Orb.) — Lea, 1852: 45.
= Monocondylæa minuana d’Orb., 1835 — d’Orbigny, 1846: 612, pl. 70, figs. 8-10.
= Unio minuanus Lea — Hanley, 1843: 213, pl. 22, fig. 18.
= Margarita (Margaritana) minuana Lea — Lea, 1838: 28.
= Unio (Monocondylaea) minuana d’Orb. — d’Orbigny, 1835: 37.
