Bivalvia | Unionida | Etherioidea | Mycetopodidae | Anodontitinae | Anodontites

species Anodontites montezuma (Lea, 1841): specimens

6 available nominal species synonyms (11 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Anodontites inaequivalva — Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010)
Anodontites montezuma — Mansur et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Cummings et al. (2025), Nagel (2025)
Anodontites inaequivalvis [sic] — Mansur et al. (2020)

Range

Lake Nicaragua and the Río Malacatoya, Nicaragua. (Central America: CA1)

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Anodontites montezuma

MUSSELp Specimen Records

Type Specimens

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SMF_5164
See von Nikaragua
paralectotype
Anodonta atrovirens Philippi, 1849

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SMF_5163
See von Nikaragua
paralectotype
Anodonta cornea Philippi, 1849

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USNM_86655
L. Nicaragua
lectotype
Anodonta granadensis Lea, 1868

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ANSP_41835
Nicaragua
paralectotype
Anodonta granadensis Lea, 1868

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USNM_59873
Lake Nicaragua, Nicaragua
topotype
Anodonta inaequivalva Lea, 1868

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USNM_86767
Lake Nicaragua
lectotype
Anodonta inaequivalva Lea, 1868

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USNM_86704
Lake Nicaragua
holotype
Anodonta lenticularis Lea, 1868

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AMNH_30871
Central America
holotype
Anodonta montezuma Lea, 1841

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USNM_86767A
Lake Nicaragua
paralectotypes
Anodonta inaequivalva Lea, 1868

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ANSP_41836
L. Nicaragua
paralectotypes
Anodonta inaequivalva Lea, 1868

Other Specimens by Collection | show by country

1 Specimens from AMNH

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AMNH_30869
Central America

5 Specimens from ANSP

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ANSP_41833
L. Nicaragua

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ANSP_41842
Nicaragua

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ANSP_125883
Nicaragua

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ANSP_41834
River Malacaloya, Cent. Ama.

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ANSP_41837
River Malacaloya, Cent. Ama.

1 Specimens from DMNH

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DMNH_78624
Malacatoya River, Central America

4 Specimens from MCZ

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MCZ_184528
[Lake] Nicaragua

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MCZ_MP.176
Lake Nicaragua

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MCZ_MP.177
Nicaragua

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MCZ_MP.123
Nicaragua

3 Specimens from UF

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UF_270332
Lake Nicaragua, Nicaragua

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UF_270335
Lake Nicaragua, Nicaragua

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UF_270540
[no locality available - South America]

3 Specimens from UMMZ

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UMMZ_112405
Lake Nicaragua, Central America

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UMMZ_112406
Nicaragua, Central America

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UMMZ_112407
[no locality available - Central America]

9 Specimens from USNM

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USNM_86656
L. Nicaragua

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USNM_40868
Nicaragua

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USNM_59868
Nicaragua

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USNM_59893
Nicaragua

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USNM_59895
Nicaragua

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USNM_59884
Nicaragua

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USNM_59874
Nicaragua

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USNM_73068
Nicaragua

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USNM_31447
Central America ?

GenBank Vouchers

There are no georeferenced GenBank vouchers for this species in the MUSSELpdb.