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species Anodontites trapesialis (Lamarck, 1819): synonymy

839 specimens

Synonymy

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Anodonta exotica Lamarck, 1819

Lamarck, 1819. Hist. Natur. Anim. sans Vert. 6: 87, sp. 12.
Type(s): POSSIBLE SYNTYPE MNHN_MPL_0007, de Amérique de Sud acheté de la vente de M. Faujas St. Frond [South America purchased from Mr. Faujas St. Frond] “Paratype” according to Johnson (1952).

Glabaris (s.s.) trapesialis var. exoticusSimpson (1900)
Anodonta exoticaCorsi (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis var. exoticusSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) exoticus exoticusHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites exoticaPilsbry (1933)
Glabaris trapesialisModell (1942)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis trapesialisFigueiras (1965)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)

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Anodonta sinuosa Lamarck, 1819

specimen image from publicationBruguière, 1797. Encycl. Méth. 2: pl. 203 [204], fig. 2a-b [as Anodontites sp.].
Lamarck, 1819. Hist. Natur. Anim. sans Vert. 6: 87, sp. 14.
Type(s): POSSIBLE SYNTYPE MNHN_MPL_0009, [unknown].

Glabaris (s.s.) sinuosusSimpson (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) sinuosaSimpson (1914)
Anodontites sinuosusMarshall (1915)
Anodontites (s.s.) exoticus exoticusHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)

Anodonta trapesialis Lamarck, 1819

Schröter, 1779. Gesch. Flußconch.: pl. 3, fig. 1.
Martini & Chemnitz, 1785. Conchyl. Cab. 8: 185, pl. 86, fig. 762.
specimen image from publicationBruguière, 1797. Encycl. Méth. 2: pl. 205, fig. 1a-b [as Anodontites sp.].
Lamarck, 1819. Hist. Natur. Anim. sans Vert. 6: 87, sp. 11.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE [AS HOLOTYPE] & PARALECTOTYPE MHNG_MOLL_50581 (by R.I. Johnson, 1953: 94), Unknown.

Glabaris (s.s.) trapesialisSimpson (1900)
Glabaris trapezialis [sic]Ihering (1910)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialisSimpson (1914), Rumi et al. (2008), Pereira et al. (2014), Torres et al. (2018)
Anodontites trapezialis [sic]Marshall (1915), H.B. Baker (1930)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis trapesialisHaas (1931), Figueiras (1965), Haas (1969)
Glabaris trapesialisModell (1942)
Anodontites (Pachyanodon) trapezialis trapezialis [sic]Morretes (1949)
Anodontites trapesialisLucena (1951), Simone (1994), Graf (2000), Martinez et al. (2004), Simone (2006), ... Torres et al. (2024), Dai et al. (2025), Chen et al. (2025), FMCS (2025), Cummings et al. (2025)
Anodontites trapesialis trapesialisMansur & Valer (1992), Ramírez et al. (2003)

Anodonta trapezialis ‘Lamarck’ of Authors

‘Lamarck’ of Authors.
Blainville, 1825. Manuel Malacol. et Conch.: 538.
Bory de St. Vincent, 1827. Encycl. Méth. 2: 147.
Menke, 1828. Syn. Method. Moll.: 63.
Menke, 1830. Syn. Method. Moll.: 106.
Lea, 1834. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 5 [O. 1]: 93.
d’Orbigny, 1835. Mag. Zool. 5(61-62): 43.
Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 53.
Lea, 1838. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 31.
Swainson, 1840. Treat. Malacol.: 287.
Hanley, 1843. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 220.
d’Orbigny, 1846. Voyage dans l’Amérique Méridionale 5(3): 596.
Lea, 1852. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 52.
Hupé, 1857. [in] Castelnau, Anim. Nouv. Rares d’Amer. Sud: 85.
Adams & Adams, 1857. Gen. Rec. Moll. 2(31-32): 504.
Lea, 1870. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 82.
Ihering, 1893. Arch. Naturg. 59(1): 135.
Corsi, 1900. Anais Mus. Nac. Montevideo 2: 456.
Marshall, 1915. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 49(2122): 529.
Haas, 1929. Senckenbergiana 11: 340.
H.B. Baker, 1930. Occ. Pap. Mus. Zool. Univ. Mich. (210): 70.
Morretes, 1949. Arqu. Mus. Paranaense 7: 27.
(error for Anodonta trapesialis Lamarck, 1819)

Glabaris (s.s.) trapesialisSimpson (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialisSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis trapesialisHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)

Anodon anserinus Spix in Wagner, 1827

Spix in Wagner, 1827. Test. Fluv. Brasil.: 29, pl. 21, figs. 1-2.

Glabaris (s.s.) trapesialis var. anserinusSimpson (1900)
Anodonta exoticaCorsi (1900)
Anodontites trapezialis [sic] var. anserinusF. Baker (1913)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis var. anserinusSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis anserinaOrtmann (1921)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis trapesialisHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites (Pachyanodon) trapezialis [sic] anserinaMorretes (1949)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)

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Anodon giganteus Spix in Wagner, 1827

specimen image from publicationBruguière, 1797. Encycl. Méth. 2: pl. 205, fig. 1a-b [as Anodontites sp.].
Spix in Wagner, 1827. Test. Fluv. Brasil.: 27, pl. 19, figs. 1-2.
Type(s): PARATYPE SMF_3815, Rio Solimoes, b. Ega, Brasilien.

Glabaris (s.s.) trapesialisSimpson (1900)
Anodonta exoticaCorsi (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialisSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis trapesialisHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites trapesialis trapesialisMansur & Valer (1992), Ramírez et al. (2003)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)

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Anodon radiatus Spix in Wagner, 1827

Spix in Wagner, 1827. Test. Fluv. Brasil.: 31, pl. 23, fig. 1.
Type(s): SYNTYPE SMF_3840, Staat Minas Gereas, Brasilien.

Glabaris (s.s.) radiatusSimpson (1900)
Anodonta exoticaCorsi (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) radiatusSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) exoticus exoticusHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)

Anodonta glauca Valenciennes, 1827

Lamarck, 1819. Hist. Natur. Anim. sans Vert. 6: 87. [nomen nudum]
Valenciennes, 1827. Receuil Observ. Zool. 2(11-12): 236, pl. 50, fig. 2.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE [AS HOLOTYPE] MHNG-MOLL-50591 (by R.I. Johnson, 1953: 90), Acapulco.

Glabaris (s.s.) glaucusSimpson (1900)
Anodonta (Patularia) glaucaMartens (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) glaucaSimpson (1914)
Leila (Pseudoleila) trapezialis [sic]-glaucaFrierson (1927)
Anodontites trapezialis [sic] glaucusHaas (1929)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis glaucusHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontoides glaucaContreras-Arquieta (2000)
Anodontites trapesialisCummings et al. (2025)

Anodon susannae Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833

specimen image from publicationGray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(38): pl. 24, fig. 1 [as ‘susannæ’].
Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(39-40): 595 [as ‘susannæ].

Glabaris (s.s.) trapesialisSimpson (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialisSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) exoticus susannaeHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis susannaeBonetto & Mansur (1970), Rumi et al. (2008)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)
Anodontites trapesialis trapesialisRamírez et al. (2003)

Anodon penicillatus Gray, 1834

Gray, 1834. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1834: 57.

Glabaris (s.s.) trapesialisSimpson (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialisSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) exoticus susannaeHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis susannaeBonetto & Mansur (1970)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)

Anodon sinuosis Swainson, 1841

‘Lamarck’ Swainson, 1841. Ex. Conch.: 29, pl. 16.
(error for Anodonta sinuosa Lamarck, 1819)

Glabaris (s.s.) sinuosusSimpson (1900)
Anodonta (Pseudoleila) ciconiaMartens (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) sinuosaSimpson (1914)

Anodonta nicaraguae Philippi, 1849

Philippi, 1849. Zeitschr. f. Malakozool. 5(9): 130.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE MALA.2015.0.619.0.MHN (by Haas, 1930: 322), Nicaragua.

Glabaris nicaraguaSimpson (1900)
Anodonta (Glabaris) nicaraguaMartens (1900)
Anodontites nicaraguaSimpson (1914)
Leila (Pseudoleila) nicaragua [sic]Frierson (1927)
Anodontites trapezialis [sic] bridgesiiHaas (1929)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis nicaraguaeHaas (1930)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis glaucusHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites trapesialisCummings et al. (2025)

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Anodon ciconia Gould, 1851

Gould, 1851. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 4: 92.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE [AS HOLOTYPE] MCZ_169084 (by R.I. Johnson, 1964: 54), Mexico ?

Glabaris (s.s.) trapesialisSimpson (1900)
Glabaris (s.s.) glaucusSimpson (1900)
Anodonta (Pseudoleila) ciconiaMartens (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialisSimpson (1914)
Leila (Pseudoleila) ciconiaFrierson (1927)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis nicaraguaeHaas (1930)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis glaucusHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites trapesialisCummings et al. (2025)

Anodonta ciconia ‘Gould’ of Authors

‘Gould’ of Authors.
Carpenter, 1857. Maz. Shells: 117.
Fischer & Crosse, 1894. Miss. Sci. Mexique, Rech. Zool. 2(15): 534, pl. 68, 78, figs. 2-2a.
Martens, 1900. Biol. Centr.-Amer., Moll.: 536, pl. 41, fig. 4.
(reference to Anodon ciconia Gould, 1851)

Glabaris (s.s.) glaucusSimpson (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) glauca var. sinaloensisSimpson (1914)

Anodonta burroughiana Chenu, 1858

Chenu, 1858. Illustr. Conchyl.: pl. 3.
(misidentified reference to Anodonta burroughiana Lea, 1834)

Glabaris (s.s.) glaucusSimpson (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) glaucaSimpson (1914)

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Anodonta forbesiana Lea, 1860

Lea, 1860. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 12: 92.
Lea, 1863. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 5 [O. 10]: 393, pl. 47, fig. 301.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_86694, Uruguay River.

Glabaris (s.s.) forbesianusSimpson (1900)
Anodonta forbesianaCorsi (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) forbesianaSimpson (1914), Ortmann (1921)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis forbesianusHaas (1931), Figueiras (1965), Haas (1969), Mansur (1970), Quintana (1982)
Anodontites (Pachyanodon) forbesianaMorretes (1949)
Anodontites trapesialis forbesianusSchade (1965), Mansur et al. (1988), Ramírez et al. (2003)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis susannaeBonetto & Mansur (1970)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)

Anodon gigantea ‘Lea’ of Authors

‘Lea’ of Authors.
H. Adams, 1866. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1866: 444 [as ‘Leila gigantea’].
specimen image from publication‘Lea’ Sowerby, 1867. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 8, sp. 19, fig. 18.
Sowerby, 1870. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 36, sp. 152 [as ‘A. trapezialis Lamarck’].
(misidentified reference to Anodonta gigantea Lea, 1838)

Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)

Anodon areolatus Sowerby, 1867

specimen image from publicationSowerby, 1867. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 10, sp. 28.
(homonym of Anodon areolatus Swainson, 1829)

Glabaris (s.s.) trapesialis var. scriptusSimpson (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis var. scriptusSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis trapesialisHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)

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Anodon exoticus Sowerby, 1867

specimen image from publication‘Gray’ Sowerby, 1867. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 16, sp. 57.
(homonym of Anodonta exotica Lamarck, 1819; renamed Leila grayana Frierson, 1922)
Type(s): HOLOTYPE BMNH_1965207, Rio de la Plata.

Glabaris (s.s.) moricandiiSimpson (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) moricandiiSimpson (1914)
Leila grayanaFrierson (1922)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994)

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Anodon scriptus Sowerby, 1867

specimen image from publication‘Férussac’ Sowerby, 1867. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 4, sp. 9.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE BMNH_1964370, Hab._?

Glabaris (s.s.) trapesialis var. scriptusSimpson (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis var. scriptusSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis scriptaOrtmann (1921)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis trapesialisHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites (Pachyanodon) trapezialis [sic] scriptaMorretes (1949)
Leila blainvillianaVeitenheimer (1973), Ramírez et al. (2003)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)

Anodon subsinuatus Sowerby, 1867

specimen image from publicationSowerby, 1867. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 7, sp. 14.

Glabaris (s.s.) trapesialis var. scriptusSimpson (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis var. scriptusSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis trapesialisHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Leila blainvillianaVeitenheimer (1973)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)

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Anodonta bridgesii Lea, 1868

Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 95.
specimen image from publicationLea, 1868. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 291 [51], pl. 42, fig. 104.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE [AS HOLOTYPE] USNM_86691 (by R.I. Johnson, 1951: 81), Lake Nicaragua.

Glabaris (s.s.) bridgesiiSimpson (1900)
Anodonta (Glabaris) nicaraguaMartens (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) bridgesiiSimpson (1914)
Leila (Pseudoleila) nicaragua [sic]Frierson (1927)
Anodontites trapezialis [sic] bridgesiiHaas (1929)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis nicaraguaeHaas (1930)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis glaucusHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites trapesialisCummings et al. (2025)

Anodonta exotica ‘Lamarck’ of Authors

‘Lamarck’ of Authors.
Martens, 1868. Malak. Blatt. 15: 197.
Pilsbry & Rush, 1896. Nautilus 10: 81.
(reference to Anodonta exotica Lamarck, 1819)

Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis forbesianusMansur (1970)

Anodonta gigantea ‘Spix’ of Authors

‘Spix’ of Authors.
Martens, 1868. Malak. Blatt. 15: 196.
Clessin, 1888. Malak. Blatt. 10: 171.
(reference to Anodon giganteus Spix in Wagner, 1827)

Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis forbesianusMansur (1970)
Anodontites trapesialis forbesianusRamírez et al. (2003)
Anodontites trapesialisMansur & Pereira (2006)

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Anodonta jewettiana Lea, 1868

Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 95.
specimen image from publicationLea, 1868. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 289, pl. 41, fig. 101 [as ‘jewettii’].
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (MONOTYPY) USNM_86681, Lake Nicaragua.

Glabaris (s.s.) jewittianus [sic]Simpson (1900)
Anodonta (Glabaris) jewettiiMartens (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) jewettianusSimpson (1914)
Leila (Pseudoleila) nicaragua [sic]Frierson (1927)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis glaucusHaas (1969)
Anodontites trapesialisBieler (2021), Cummings et al. (2025)

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Anodonta jewettii Lea, 1868

specimen image from publicationLea, 1868. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 289, pl. 41, fig. 101.
(error for Anodonta jewettiana Lea, 1868)
Type(s): AUTOMATIC USNM_86681, Lake Nicaragua.

Glabaris (s.s.) jewittianus [sic]Simpson (1900)
Anodonta (Glabaris) jewettiiMartens (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) jewettianusSimpson (1914)
Leila (Pseudoleila) nicaragua [sic]Frierson (1927)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis nicaraguaeHaas (1930)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis glaucusHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites trapesialisBieler (2021), Cummings et al. (2025)

Anodonta wallisi Mousson, 1869

Mousson, 1869. Malak. Blatt. 16: 188.

Glabaris wallisiSimpson (1900)
Anodontites wallisiSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis glaucusHaas (1931), Haas (1969)

Anodon glaucus ‘Valenciennes’ of Authors

‘Valenciennes’ of Authors.
Sowerby, 1870. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 27, sp. 105.
Clessin, 1876. Conchyl. Cab.: 222, pl. 73, fig. 4.
(reference to Anodonta glauca Valenciennes, 1827)

Glabaris (s.s.) glaucusSimpson (1900)
Anodonta (Pseudoleila) ciconiaMartens (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) glauca var. sinaloensisSimpson (1914)
Leila (Pseudoleila) ciconiaFrierson (1927)

Anodon rioplatensis Sowerby, 1870

specimen image from publicationSowerby, 1870. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 26, sp. 101 [as ‘Rio-Platensis’].

Glabaris (s.s.) trapesialis var. rioplatensisSimpson (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis var. rioplatensisSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) rioplatensisOrtmann (1921)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis forbesianusHaas (1931), Figueiras (1965), Haas (1969), Mansur (1970), Quintana (1982)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)
Anodontites trapesialis trapesialisRamírez et al. (2003)
Anodontites trapesialis forbesianusRamírez et al. (2003)

Anodonta nicaragua Philippi of Authors

Philippi of Authors.
Tate, 1870. Amer. J. Conch. 5: 161.
B.H. Wright, 1888. Check List N. Amer. Unionidae etc.: [7].
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 932.
Haas, 1930. Senckenbergiana 12(6): 324.
(error for Anodonta nicaraguae Philippi, 1849)

Anodonta bahiensis Clessin, 1873

‘Küster’ Clessin, 1873. Conchyl. Cab. 9(1): 94, pl. 20, fig. 2.

Glabaris (s.s.) trapesialis var. scriptusSimpson (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis var. scriptusSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis scriptaOrtmann (1921)
Anodontites (s.s.) exoticus exoticusHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)

Anodonta angustata Clessin, 1876

Clessin, 1876. Conchyl. Cab.: 226, pl. 74, figs. 6-7.

Glabaris (s.s.) moricandiiSimpson (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) moricandiiSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) exoticus exoticusHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)

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Anodonta glauca var. B sinaloensis Crosse & Fischer, 1884

Crosse & Fischer, 1884. J. de Conch. 31: 219.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodonta glauca Valenciennes, 1827)
Type(s): SYNTYPE MNHN-IM-2000-1707, Rio Presidio, pres Mazatlan, etat de Sinaloa, Mexique.

Glabaris (s.s.) glaucus var. sinaloensisSimpson (1900)
Anodonta (Pseudoleila) ciconiaMartens (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) glauca var. sinaloensisSimpson (1914)
Leila (Pseudoleila) ciconiaFrierson (1927)
Anodontites trapezialis [sic] sinaloensisHaas (1929)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis nicaraguaeHaas (1930)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis glaucusHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites sinaloensisContreras-Arquieta (2000)
Anodontites trapesialisCummings et al. (2025)

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Anodonta riograndensis Ihering, 1890

Ihering, 1890. Arch. Naturg. 56(1): 158.
Type(s): TYPE SMF_3838, Rio Guahyba, Staat Rio Grande do Sul, Brasilien.

Anodontites (s.s.) riograndensisOrtmann (1921)
Anodontites (s.s.) exoticus susannaeHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites (Pachyanodon) riograndensisMorretes (1949)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis forbesianusFigueiras (1965), Mansur (1970)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis susannaeBonetto & Mansur (1970)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006), Mansur & Pereira (2006)
Anodontites trapesialis trapesialisRamírez et al. (2003)
Anodontites trapesialis forbesianusRamírez et al. (2003)

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Glabaris simpsonianus Pilsbry, 1896

Pilsbry, 1896. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 48: 564, pl. 27, fig. 13.
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE ANSP_41845, Rio de la Plata.

Glabaris (s.s.) simpsonianusSimpson (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) simpsonianusSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) exoticus susannaeHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis forbesianusMansur (1970)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis susannaeBonetto & Mansur (1970)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)
Anodontites trapesialis forbesianusRamírez et al. (2003)

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Glabaris trapesialis var. cygneiformis Pilsbry, 1896

Pilsbry, 1896. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 48: 563, pl. 26, figs. 5-6.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodonta trapesialis Lamarck, 1819)
Type(s): SYNTYPES ANSP_69741, pond, near Maldonado, Uruguay.

Glabaris (s.s.) trapesialis var. cygnæformis [sic]Simpson (1900)
Anodonta trapezialis v. cigneiformis [sic]Corsi (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis var. cygnæformis [sic]Simpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) exoticus susannaeHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis forbesianusFigueiras (1965), Mansur (1970), Quintana (1982)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis susannaeBonetto & Mansur (1970)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)
Anodontites trapesialis forbesianusRamírez et al. (2003)

Anodonta jewittiana ‘Lea’ of Authors

‘Lea’ of Authors.
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 927.
Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 97.
(error for Anodonta jewettiana Lea, 1868)

Anodontites (s.s.) jewettianusSimpson (1914)

Anodonta jewittii ‘Lea’ of Authors

‘Lea’ of Authors.
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 927.
Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 97.
‘Lea’ Haas, 1931. Senckenbergiana 13: 99.
(error for Anodonta jewettii Lea, 1868)

Glabaris (s.s.) umbonatus Simpson, 1900

‘Gould’ Sowerby, 1870. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 29, sp. 115, fig. 115b [as ‘Anodon ciconia’]. [in part]
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 926, footnote.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 1436.

Glabaris (s.s.) umbonatusSimpson (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) umbonatusSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis forbesianusHaas (1969)

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Glabaris dulcis Ihering, 1910

Ihering, 1910. Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 32: 132, pl. 12, figs. 5a-b.
Type(s): TYPE SMF_3841, Fazenda do Sacramento, Mun. de Sao Domingo do Prata, Minas Gereas, Geb. des Rio Doce.

Glabaris dulcisIhering (1910)
Anodontites (s.s.) dulcisSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) exoticus exoticusHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)

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Anodontites aurora Marshall, 1915

Marshall, 1915. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 49(2122): 529, pl. 69.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) USNM_273689, Ceara, Brazil.

Anodontites auroraMarshall (1915)
Anodontites (Styganodon) auroraMorretes (1949)
Anodontites (s.s.) exoticus exoticusHaas (1969)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)

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Anodontites darochai Marshall, 1915

Marshall, 1915. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 49(2122): 528, pl. 68.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) USNM_273687, Ceara, Brazil.

Anodontites darochaiMarshall (1915)
Anodontites (Pachyanodon) trapezialis [sic] darochaiMorretes (1949)
Anodontites (s.s.) exoticus exoticusHaas (1969)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)

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Anodontites salmonea Marshall, 1915

Marshall, 1915. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 49(2122): 528, pl. 67.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) USNM_273688, Ceara, Brazil.

Anodontites salmoneaMarshall (1915)
Anodontites (Styganodon) crispata salmoneaMorretes (1949)
Anodontites (s.s.) patagonicus patagonicusHaas (1969)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (2006)

Leila grayana Frierson, 1922

‘Gray’ Sowerby, 1867. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 16, sp. 57.
Frierson, 1922. Nautilus 36: 9.
(new name for Anodon exoticus Sowerby, 1867)

Leila grayanaFrierson (1922)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (2006)

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Anodontites flucki Walker, 1924

Walker, 1924. Nautilus 38(2): 53, pl. 1, figs. 3-4.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) UMMZ_112641, Wanks River (Rio Coco), near Sang Sangta, Nicaragua.

Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis glaucusHaas (1969)
Anodontites trapesialisCummings et al. (2025)

Anodontites marcusi Mendes, 1939

Mendes, 1939. Bol. Biol. São Paulo 4: 481, 5 Abb.

Anodontites (s.s.) exoticus susannaeHaas (1969)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)

Anodonta trapezia ‘Küster’ of Authors

‘Küster’ of Authors.
(error for Anodonta trapezialis ‘Lamarck’ of Authors)

Anodonta exotica Cuvier, 1817

‘Lamarck’ Cuvier, 1817. Règne Animal 2: pl. 90, figs. 1-1a.
(reference to Anodonta exotica Lamarck, 1819)

Unio (Anodontes) exotica var. A elongata d’Orbigny, 1835

d’Orbigny, 1835. Mag. Zool. 5(61-62): 39 [as ‘Var. A’].
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodonta exotica Lamarck, 1819; homonym of Anodon elongatus Swainson, 1823)

Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)

Unio (Anodontes) exotica var. B oblonga d’Orbigny, 1835

d’Orbigny, 1835. Mag. Zool. 5(61-62): 39 [as ‘Var. B’].
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodonta exotica Lamarck, 1819)

Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)

Unio (Anodontes) exotica var. C larga d’Orbigny, 1835

d’Orbigny, 1835. Mag. Zool. 5(61-62): 39 [as ‘Var. C’].
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodonta exotica Lamarck, 1819)

Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)

Iridina trapezialis d’Orbigny, 1846

d’Orbigny, 1846. Voyage dans l’Amérique Méridionale 5(3): 596.
(reference to Anodonta trapesialis Lamarck, 1819)

Anodonta esula Gray, 1847

‘Orb.’ Gray, 1847. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 15: 197.
(misidentified reference to Iridina esula d’Orbigny, 1835)

Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994), Simone (2006)

Anodon pencillatus Lea, 1852

‘Gray’ Lea, 1852. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 52.
‘Gray’ Lea, 1870. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 83.
(error for Anodon penicillatus Gray, 1834)

Anodon blainvilleana Sowerby, 1867

specimen image from publication‘Lea’ Sowerby, 1867. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 6, sp. 12.
(error for Anodonta blainvilliana Lea, 1834; misidentified reference to Anodonta blainvilliana Lea, 1834)

Glabaris (s.s.) trapesialisSimpson (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialisSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis trapesialisHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (2006)

Anodon moretonianus Sowerby, 1867

specimen image from publication‘Lea’ Sowerby, 1867. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 9, sp. 21, fig. 20.
(error for Anodonta mortoniana Lea, 1834; misidentified reference to Anodonta mortoniana Lea, 1834)

Glabaris (s.s.) trapesialis var. moretonianusSimpson (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis var. moretonianusSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) trigonaOrtmann (1921)
Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994)

Anodon ciconia Sowerby, 1870

specimen image from publication‘Gould’ Sowerby, 1870. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 29, sp. 115, fig. 115a. [in part]
(reference to Anodon ciconia Gould, 1851)

Glabaris (s.s.) trapesialis var. rioplatensisSimpson (1900)
Anodonta (Pseudoleila) ciconiaMartens (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis var. rioplatensisSimpson (1914)
Leila (Pseudoleila) ciconiaFrierson (1927)

Anodon ciconia Sowerby, 1870

specimen image from publication‘Gould’ Sowerby, 1870. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 29, sp. 115, fig. 115b. [in part]
(reference to Anodon ciconia Gould, 1851)

Glabaris (s.s.) umbonatusSimpson (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) umbonatusSimpson (1914)

Anodonta anserina Clessin, 1873

‘Spix’ Clessin, 1873. Conchyl. Cab. 9(1): 80, pl. 20, fig. 1.
(reference to Anodon anserinus Spix in Wagner, 1827)

Anodonta trapezialis Doering, 1875

‘Lamarck’ Doering, 1875. Periód. Zool. 2: 46.
Ihering, 1890. Arch. Naturg. 56(1): 147, 157.
(error for Anodonta trapesialis Lamarck, 1819; reference to Anodonta trapesialis Lamarck, 1819)

Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis forbesianusMansur (1970)
Anodontites trapesialis forbesianusRamírez et al. (2003)

Glabaris susannae Ihering, 1893

‘Gray’ Ihering, 1893. Arch. Naturg. 59(1): 118.
(reference to Anodon susannae Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833)

Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis forbesianusMansur (1970)
Anodontites trapesialis forbesianusRamírez et al. (2003)

Anodon auserinus Corsi, 1900

‘Spix’ Corsi, 1900. Anais Mus. Nac. Montevideo 2: 456.
(error for Anodon anserinus Spix in Wagner, 1827)

Anodonta troperziali Corsi, 1900

‘Lamarck’ Corsi, 1900. Anais Mus. Nac. Montevideo 2: 456.
(error for Anodonta trapesialis Lamarck, 1819)

Anodonta trapezialis v. cigneiformis Corsi, 1900

‘Pilsbry’ Corsi, 1900. Anais Mus. Nac. Montevideo 2: 455.
(error for Glabaris trapesialis var. cygneiformis Pilsbry, 1896)

Anodonta troperziali, var. exotica Corsi, 1900

‘Lamarck’ Corsi, 1900. Anais Mus. Nac. Montevideo 2: 456, fig. 37.
(reference to Anodonta exotica Lamarck, 1819)

Anodontites (s.s.) riograndensisOrtmann (1921)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis forbesianusMansur (1970)

Glabaris trapesialis var. cygnaeformis Simpson, 1900

‘Pilsbry’ Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 925.
‘Pilsbry’ Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 1432.
(error for Glabaris trapesialis var. cygneiformis Pilsbry, 1896)

Anodontites trapesialisSimone (1994)

Glabaris trapesialis var. cygneyformis Ramírez et al., 2003

‘Pilsbry’ Ramírez et al., 2003. Rev. Biol. Trop. 51: 273.
(error for Glabaris trapesialis var. cygneiformis Pilsbry, 1896)

Anodontites susanae Simone, 2006

‘Gray’ Simone, 2006. Land. Freshw. Moll. Brazil.: 282.
(error for Anodon susannae Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Glabaris (s.s.) trapesialisSimpson (1900)
Glabaris (s.s.) trapesialis var. anserinusSimpson (1900)
Glabaris (s.s.) trapesialis var. exoticusSimpson (1900)
Glabaris (s.s.) trapesialis var. scriptusSimpson (1900)
Glabaris (s.s.) trapesialis var. moretonianusSimpson (1900)
Glabaris (s.s.) trapesialis var. rioplatensisSimpson (1900)
Glabaris (s.s.) trapesialis var. cygnæformis [sic]Simpson (1900)
Glabaris (s.s.) radiatusSimpson (1900)
Glabaris (s.s.) simpsonianusSimpson (1900)
Glabaris (s.s.) sinuosusSimpson (1900)
Glabaris (s.s.) glaucusSimpson (1900)
Glabaris (s.s.) glaucus var. sinaloensisSimpson (1900)
Glabaris (s.s.) umbonatusSimpson (1900)
Glabaris (s.s.) bridgesiiSimpson (1900)
Glabaris (s.s.) jewittianus [sic]Simpson (1900)
Glabaris (s.s.) forbesianusSimpson (1900)
Glabaris (s.s.) moricandiiSimpson (1900)
Glabaris nicaraguaSimpson (1900)
Glabaris wallisiSimpson (1900)
Anodonta (Patularia) glaucaMartens (1900)
Anodonta (Glabaris) nicaraguaMartens (1900)
Anodonta (Glabaris) jewettiiMartens (1900)
Anodonta (Pseudoleila) ciconiaMartens (1900)
Anodonta trapezialis v. cigneiformis [sic]Corsi (1900)
Anodonta exoticaCorsi (1900)
Anodonta forbesianaCorsi (1900)
Glabaris dulcisIhering (1910)
Glabaris trapezialis [sic]Ihering (1910)
Anodontites trapezialis [sic] var. anserinusF. Baker (1913)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialisSimpson (1914), Rumi et al. (2008), Pereira et al. (2014), Torres et al. (2018)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis var. anserinusSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis var. exoticusSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis var. rioplatensisSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis var. moretonianusSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis var. cygnæformis [sic]Simpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) radiatusSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) simpsonianusSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) sinuosaSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) glaucaSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) glauca var. sinaloensisSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) umbonatusSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) bridgesiiSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) jewettianusSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) forbesianaSimpson (1914), Ortmann (1921)
Anodontites (s.s.) moricandiiSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) dulcisSimpson (1914)
Anodontites nicaraguaSimpson (1914)
Anodontites wallisiSimpson (1914)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis var. scriptusSimpson (1914)
Anodontites salmoneaMarshall (1915)
Anodontites sinuosusMarshall (1915)
Anodontites darochaiMarshall (1915)
Anodontites auroraMarshall (1915)
Anodontites trapezialis [sic]Marshall (1915), H.B. Baker (1930)
Anodontites (s.s.) trigonaOrtmann (1921)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis anserinaOrtmann (1921)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis scriptaOrtmann (1921)
Anodontites (s.s.) riograndensisOrtmann (1921)
Anodontites (s.s.) rioplatensisOrtmann (1921)
Leila grayanaFrierson (1922)
Leila (Pseudoleila) ciconiaFrierson (1927)
Leila (Pseudoleila) trapezialis [sic]-glaucaFrierson (1927)
Leila (Pseudoleila) nicaragua [sic]Frierson (1927)
Anodontites trapezialis [sic] glaucusHaas (1929)
Anodontites trapezialis [sic] sinaloensisHaas (1929)
Anodontites trapezialis [sic] bridgesiiHaas (1929)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis nicaraguaeHaas (1930)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis trapesialisHaas (1931), Figueiras (1965), Haas (1969)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis glaucusHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis forbesianusHaas (1931), Figueiras (1965), Haas (1969), Mansur (1970), Quintana (1982)
Anodontites (s.s.) exoticus exoticusHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites (s.s.) exoticus susannaeHaas (1931), Haas (1969)
Anodontites exoticaPilsbry (1933)
Glabaris trapesialisModell (1942)
Anodontites (Styganodon) crispata salmoneaMorretes (1949)
Anodontites (Styganodon) auroraMorretes (1949)
Anodontites (Pachyanodon) trapezialis [sic] anserinaMorretes (1949)
Anodontites (Pachyanodon) trapezialis [sic] scriptaMorretes (1949)
Anodontites (Pachyanodon) trapezialis [sic] darochaiMorretes (1949)
Anodontites (Pachyanodon) riograndensisMorretes (1949)
Anodontites (Pachyanodon) forbesianaMorretes (1949)
Anodontites (Pachyanodon) trapezialis trapezialis [sic]Morretes (1949)
Anodontites trapesialisLucena (1951), Simone (1994), Graf (2000), Martinez et al. (2004), Simone (2006), ... Torres et al. (2024), Dai et al. (2025), Chen et al. (2025), FMCS (2025), Cummings et al. (2025)
Anodontites trapesialis forbesianusSchade (1965), Mansur et al. (1988), Ramírez et al. (2003)
Anodontites (s.s.) patagonicus patagonicusHaas (1969)
Anodontites (s.s.) trapesialis susannaeBonetto & Mansur (1970), Rumi et al. (2008)
Leila blainvillianaVeitenheimer (1973), Ramírez et al. (2003)
Anodontites trapesialis trapesialisMansur & Valer (1992), Ramírez et al. (2003)
Anodontites sinaloensisContreras-Arquieta (2000)
Anodontoides glaucaContreras-Arquieta (2000)
Leila blainvilleana [sic]Simone (2006)