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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Etherioidea | Mycetopodidae | Anodontitinae | Anodontites

species Anodontites trapezea (Spix in Wagner, 1827): synonymy

181 specimens

Synonymy

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Anodon rotundus Wagner, 1827

Spix in Wagner, 1827. Test. Fluv. Brasil.: 28, pl. 20, figs. 2-4.
(renamed Unio (Anodontes) spixii d’Orbigny, 1835)
Type(s): SYNTYPE SMF_3809, Brasilien, Staat Sao Paulo.

Glabaris (s.s.) rotundusSimpson (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) rotundusSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapezeaOrtmann (1921)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapezeusHaas (1931), Figueiras (1965), Haas (1969), Mansur (1970)
Anodontites trapezeusMansur et al. (1988), Ramírez et al. (2003), Simone (2006)

Anodon trapezeus Wagner, 1827

Spix in Wagner, 1827. Test. Fluv. Brasil.: 28, pl. 20, fig. 1.
(renamed Unio (Anodontes) spixii d’Orbigny, 1835)
Type(s): HOLOTYPE ZSM_MOLL_20041232, Rio Solimoes, Brazil.

Glabaris (s.s.) patagonicusSimpson (1900)
Glabaris trapezeaIhering (1910)
Anodontites (s.s.) patagonicusSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapezeaOrtmann (1921)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapezeusHaas (1931), Haas (1949), Figueiras (1965), Haas (1969), Mansur (1970), Rumi et al. (2008), Pereira et al. (2014), Torres et al. (2018)
Anodontites (Styganodon) trapezeusMorretes (1949)
Anodontites trapezia [sic]Lucena (1951)
Anodontites trapezeusMansur et al. (1988), Ramírez et al. (2003), Simone (2006), Mansur & Pereira (2006), Graf & Cummings (2007), Lasso et al. (2009), Bogan (2010), Mansur et al. (2020)
Anodontites trapezeaGraf & Cummings (2021), Torres et al. (2024)

Unio (Anodontes) spixii d’Orbigny, 1835

d’Orbigny, 1835. Mag. Zool. 5(61-62): 39.
(new name for Anodon rotundus Wagner, 1827; new name for Anodon trapezeus Wagner, 1827)

Glabaris spixiiSimpson (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) spixiiSimpson (1914), Figueiras (1965)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapezeusHaas (1931), Haas (1969), Mansur (1970)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapezeus spixiiQuintana (1982)
Anodontites trapezeusRamírez et al. (2003), Simone (2006)

Anodon trapezius Lea, 1836

‘Spix & Wagner’ of Authors.
Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 53.
Hanley, 1843. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 221.
Lucena, 1951. Pap. Avuls. Dept. Zool. 10(3): 98.
(error for Anodon trapezeus Wagner, 1827)

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Anodonta cailliaudii Lea, 1860

Lea, 1860. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 12: 308.
Lea, 1863. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 5 [O. 10]: 395 [31], pl. 45, fig. 297.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_86705, Brazil.

Glabaris (s.s.) rotundusSimpson (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) rotundusSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapezeusHaas (1931), Haas (1969), Mansur (1970)
Anodontites (s.s.) spixiiFigueiras (1965)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapezeus spixiiQuintana (1982)
Anodontites trapezeusRamírez et al. (2003), Simone (2006)

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Anodonta rubicunda Lea, 1860

Lea, 1860. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 12: 92.
Lea, 1863. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 5 [O. 10]: 392, pl. 46, fig. 299.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_86401, Uruguay River.

Glabaris (s.s.) rubicundusSimpson (1900)
Anodonta rubicundaCorsi (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) rubicundusSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) patagonica rubicundaOrtmann (1921)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapezeusHaas (1931), Haas (1969), Mansur (1970)
Anodontites (Pachyanodon) patagonica rubicundaMorretes (1949)
Anodontites (s.s.) patagonicusFigueiras (1965)
Anodontites (s.s.) patagonicus patagonicusBonetto & Mansur (1970)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapezeus spixiiQuintana (1982)
Anodontites trapezeusRamírez et al. (2003), Simone (2006)

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Anodonta pazii Lea, 1866

Lea, 1866. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 18: 35.
specimen image from publicationLea, 1868. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 274, pl. 36, fig. 87.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_86703, So. Am.

Glabaris (s.s.) paziiSimpson (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) paziiSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) patagonica rubicundaOrtmann (1921)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapezeusHaas (1931), Haas (1969), Mansur (1970)
Anodontites (s.s.) spixiiFigueiras (1965)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapezeus spixiiQuintana (1982)
Anodontites trapezeusRamírez et al. (2003), Simone (2006)

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Glabaris trapezea var. caipira Ihering, 1893

Ihering, 1893. Arch. Naturg. 59(1): 58.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodon trapezeus Wagner, 1827)
Type(s): HOLOTYPE SMF_3829, Rio Piracicaba, Staat Sao Paulo, Brasilien.

Anodontites (s.s.) trapezeusHaas (1931), Haas (1969), Mansur (1970)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapezeus spixiiQuintana (1982)
Anodontites trapezeusRamírez et al. (2003), Simone (2006)

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Glabaris trapezea var. sowerbyana Ihering, 1893

Ihering, 1893. Arch. Naturg. 59(1): 58.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodon trapezeus Wagner, 1827)
Type(s): HOLOTYPE SMF_3830, Brasilien.

Anodontites (s.s.) trapezeusHaas (1931), Haas (1969), Mansur (1970)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapezeus spixiiQuintana (1982)
Anodontites trapezeusRamírez et al. (2003), Simone (2006)

Anodonta trapezium of Authors, unknown year

‘Mori.’ of Authors.
(error for Anodon trapezeus Wagner, 1827; reference to Anodon trapezeus Wagner, 1827)

Anodon caillaudii Sowerby, 1867

‘Lea’ Sowerby, 1867. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 12, sp. 38.
(error for Anodonta cailliaudii Lea, 1860)

Glabaris (s.s.) rotundusSimpson (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapezeusMansur (1970)

Anodon parii Sowerby, 1870

‘Lea’ Sowerby, 1870. Conch. Icon. 17: index.
(error for Anodonta pazii Lea, 1866)

Anodonta cailludi Ramírez et al., 2003

‘Lea’ Ramírez et al., 2003. Rev. Biol. Trop. 51: 273.
(error for Anodonta cailliaudii Lea, 1860)

Anodontites sowerbiana Simone, 2006

‘Ihering’ Simone, 2006. Land. Freshw. Moll. Brazil.: 283.
(error for Glabaris trapezea var. sowerbyana Ihering, 1893)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Glabaris (s.s.) patagonicusSimpson (1900)
Glabaris (s.s.) paziiSimpson (1900)
Glabaris (s.s.) rubicundusSimpson (1900)
Glabaris (s.s.) rotundusSimpson (1900)
Glabaris spixiiSimpson (1900)
Anodonta rubicundaCorsi (1900)
Glabaris trapezeaIhering (1910)
Anodontites (s.s.) patagonicusSimpson (1914), Figueiras (1965)
Anodontites (s.s.) paziiSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) rubicundusSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) rotundusSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) spixiiSimpson (1914), Figueiras (1965)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapezeaOrtmann (1921)
Anodontites (s.s.) patagonica rubicundaOrtmann (1921)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapezeusHaas (1931), Haas (1949), Figueiras (1965), Haas (1969), Mansur (1970), Rumi et al. (2008), Pereira et al. (2014), Torres et al. (2018)
Anodontites (Styganodon) trapezeusMorretes (1949)
Anodontites (Pachyanodon) patagonica rubicundaMorretes (1949)
Anodontites trapezia [sic]Lucena (1951)
Anodontites (s.s.) patagonicus patagonicusBonetto & Mansur (1970)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapezeus spixiiQuintana (1982)
Anodontites trapezeusMansur et al. (1988), Ramírez et al. (2003), Simone (2006), Mansur & Pereira (2006), Graf & Cummings (2007), Lasso et al. (2009), Bogan (2010), Mansur et al. (2020)
Anodontites trapezeaGraf & Cummings (2021), Torres et al. (2024)

 
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