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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Etherioidea | Mycetopodidae | Anodontitinae | Anodontites tortilis

nominal species Anodonta tortilis Lea, 1852

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Anodonta tortilis Lea, 1852 = Anodontites tortilis

specimen image from publicationLea, 1852. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 10 [O. 5]: 291, pl. 28, fig. 54.
Lea, 1852. Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 5: 252. [nomen nudum]
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (MONOTYPY) USNM_86405, Cartagena, S.A.

= Anodontites tortilis

Taxonomic Opinions

= Anodontites tortilis (Lea, 1852) — Cummings et al., 2025

= Anodontites tortilis I. (Lea, 1852) — Breure et al., 2022

= Anodontites tortilis (Lea, 1852) — Graf & Cummings, 2021

= Anodontites tortilis (Lea, 1852) — Mansur et al., 2020

= Anodontites (s.s.) tortilis (Lea, 1852) — Pereira et al., 2014

= Anodontites tortilis Lea, 1852 — Bogan, 2010

= Anodontites tortilis (Lea, 1852) — Lasso et al., 2009

= Anodontites tortilis (Lea, 1852) — Graf & Cummings, 2007

= Anodontites tortilis (Lea, 1852) — Simone, 2006

= Anodontites tortilis (Lea, 1852) — Mansur & Valer, 1992

= Anodontites (s.s.) tortilis (Lea, 1852) — Haas, 1969

= Anodontites tortilis (Lea) — Marshall, 1930

= Anodontites tortilis (Lea, 1852) — H.B. Baker, 1930

= Anodontites tortilis (Lea, 1852) — Frierson, 1927

= Anodontites (s.s.) tortilis (Lea, 1852) — Simpson, 1914

= Glabaris (s.s.) tortilis (Lea, 1852) — Simpson, 1900

= Anodon tortilis (Lea, 1852) — Sowerby, 1870

= Margaron (Anodonta) tortilis (Lea) — Lea, 1870

= Anodonta tortilis Lea, 1852 — Hupé, 1857

= Anodonta (Symphynota) tortilis Lea — Adams & Adams, 1857

= Anodonta tortilis Lea — Hanley, 1856

= Margaron (Anodonta) tortilis (Lea) — Lea, 1852

 
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