species Mycetopoda siliquosa (Spix in Wagner, 1827): synonymy

Anodon siliquosus Spix in Wagner, 1827

Spix in Wagner, 1827. Test. Fluv. Brasil.: 30, pl. 23, fig. 2.
SYNTYPES MNHN_MP_0317, Province de Corrientes, Argentina and Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia.

Mycetopoda siliquosa — Simpson (1900), Ihering (1910), Ortmann (1921), Haas (1931), Thiele (1934), ... Torres et al. (2024), Cummings et al. (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026), Martínez et al. (2026), Barraza et al. (2026)
Mycetopus siliquosus — Corsi (1900)
Mycetopoda (Group of M. siliquosa) siliquosa — Simpson (1914)

Anodon siliquosus var. pygmaeum Spix in Wagner, 1827

(intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodon siliquosus Spix in Wagner, 1827)
Spix in Wagner, 1827. Test. Fluv. Brasil.: 30, pl. 23, figs. 3-4.

Mycetopoda pygmæa — Simpson (1900)
Mycetopoda siliquosa — Ihering (1910), Haas (1931), Bonetto (1962), Figueiras (1965), Haas (1969), Ramírez et al. (2003), Simone (2006)
Mycetopoda (Group of M. siliquosa) pygmæa — Simpson (1914)

Anodon longinus Spix in Wagner, 1827

Spix in Wagner, 1827. Test. Fluv. Brasil.: 29, pl. 22, fig. 1.

Glabaris (s.s.) longinus — Simpson (1900)
Mycetopus siliquosus — Corsi (1900)
Mycetopoda longina — Ihering (1910), Frierson (1922), Morretes (1949)
Anodontites (s.s.) (Group of A. trigonus) longinus — Simpson (1914)
Mycetopoda siliquosa — Figueiras (1965), Simone (2006)

Mycetopoda siliquosus d’Orbigny, 1835

(reference to Anodon siliquosus Spix in Wagner, 1827)
‘Spix’ d’Orbigny, 1835. Mag. Zool. 5(61-62): 42.
‘Spix’ d’Orbigny, 1846. Voyage dans l’Amérique Méridionale 5(3): 601, pl. 67.

Mycetopoda siliquosa — Simpson (1900)
Mycetopoda orbignyi — Ihering (1910)
Mycetopoda (Group of M. siliquosa) orbignyi — Simpson (1914)

Mycetopus ventricosus d’Orbigny, 1846

d’Orbigny, 1846. Voyage dans l’Amérique Méridionale 5(3): 602, pl. 72, figs. 1-3.
SYNTYPE MNHN-IM-2000-29707, Chiquitos, Bolivia.

Mycetopoda ventricosa — Simpson (1900), Ihering (1910)
Mycetopoda (Group of M. ventricosa) ventricosa — Simpson (1914)
Mycetopoda siliquosa — Bonetto (1962), Figueiras (1965), Haas (1969), Johnson (1981), Quintana (1982), Ramírez et al. (2003), Simone (2006)

Mycetopus weddellii Hupé, 1857

Hupé, 1857. [in] Castelnau, Anim. Nouv. Rares d’Amer. Sud: 93, pl. 20, fig. 2.
POSSIBLE SYNTYPE MNHN_MP_0414, Santa Anna de Chiquitos, Bresil.

Mycetopoda pygmæa — Simpson (1900)
Mycetopus weddelli — Martens (1900)
Mycetopoda weddelli — Ihering (1910)
Mycetopoda (Group of M. siliquosa) pygmæa — Simpson (1914)
Mycetopoda weddellii — Frierson (1927)
Mycetopoda siliquosa — Johnson (1981), Simone (2006), Cummings et al. (2025)

Mycetopus hupeanus Clessin, 1876

Hupé, 1857. [in] Castelnau, Anim. Nouv. Rares d’Amer. Sud: 93, pl. 19, fig. 2 [as ‘Mycetopus pygmaeus’].
Clessin, 1876. Conchyl. Cab. 9(1): 206, pl. 66, fig. 5.

Mycetopoda hupeana — Simpson (1900), Ihering (1910), Morretes (1949)
Mycetopoda (Group of M. siliquosa) hupeana — Simpson (1914)
Mycetopoda siliquosa — Bonetto (1962), Figueiras (1965), Haas (1969), Johnson (1981), Ramírez et al. (2003), Simone (2006)

Mycetopus occidentalis Clessin in Miller, 1879

Clessin in Miller, 1879. Malak. Blatt. 1: 174, pl. 11, figs. 2-3.

Mycetopoda occidentalis — Simpson (1900), Ihering (1910)
Mycetopoda (Group of M. siliquosa) occidentalis — Simpson (1914)
Mycetopoda siliquosa — Bonetto (1962), Figueiras (1965), Haas (1969), Johnson (1981), Simone (2006), Breure et al. (2022)

Mycetopus staudingeri Ihering, 1890

Ihering, 1890. Arch. Naturg. 56(1): 131, text figs. A-B.
Ihering, 1910. Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 32: 121.
TYPE SMF_3802, Huagabamba, O. Peru.

Mycetopoda staudingeri — Simpson (1900), Ihering (1910), Ortmann (1921), Haas (1931)
Mycetopoda (Group of M. siliquosa) siliquosa var. staudingeri — Simpson (1914)
Mycetopoda siliquosa — Bonetto (1962), Figueiras (1965), Haas (1969), Johnson (1981), Quintana (1982), Ramírez et al. (2003), Simone (2006)

Mycetopus clessini Ihering, 1893

(homonym of Mycetopus clessini Fischer, 1890)
Ihering, 1893. Arch. Naturg. 59(1): 57.
Ihering, 1910. Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 32: 120.

Mycetopoda clessini — Ihering (1910)
Mycetopoda (Group of M. siliquosa) siliquosa — Simpson (1914)
Mycetopoda siliquosa — Ortmann (1921), Haas (1931), Bonetto (1962), Figueiras (1965), Johnson (1981), Quintana (1982), Ramírez et al. (2003), Simone (2006)

Mycetopoda staudingeri var. aequatorialis Ihering, 1910

(intro'd as intra-sp. of Mycetopus staudingeri Ihering, 1890)
Ihering, 1910. Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 32: 121.
HOLOTYPE SMF_3804, Ecuador.

Mycetopoda staudingeri var. aequatorialis — Ihering (1910)
Mycetopoda (Group of M. siliquosa) siliquosa var. staudingeri — Simpson (1914)
Mycetopoda staudingeri — Ortmann (1921), Haas (1931)
Mycetopoda siliquosa — Bonetto (1962), Figueiras (1965), Haas (1969), Johnson (1981), Simone (2006)

Mycetopoda bahia Ihering, 1910

Ihering, 1910. Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 32: 122, pl. 12, figs. 3a-b.
HOLOTYPE SMF_3799, Rio Sao Francisco, b. Villa Nova, Staat Bahia, Brasilien.

Mycetopoda bahia — Ihering (1910), Haas (1931), Morretes (1949)
Mycetopoda (Group of M. siliquosa) bahia — Simpson (1914)
Mycetopoda siliquosa — Ortmann (1921), Bonetto (1962), Figueiras (1965), Haas (1969), Johnson (1981), Quintana (1982), Ramírez et al. (2003), Simone (2006)

Mycetopoda orbignyi Ihering, 1910

‘Spix’ d’Orbigny, 1846. Voyage dans l’Amérique Méridionale 5(3): 601, pl. 67 [as ‘M. siliquosus’].
Ihering, 1910. Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 32: 121.

Mycetopoda orbignyi — Ihering (1910), Haas (1931)
Mycetopoda (Group of M. siliquosa) orbignyi — Simpson (1914)
Mycetopoda siliquosa — Bonetto (1962), Figueiras (1965), Haas (1969), Johnson (1981), Quintana (1982), Ramírez et al. (2003), Simone (2006)

Mycetopoda krausei Ihering, 1910

Ihering, 1910. Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 32: 121, pl. 12, figs. 2a-b.
TYPE SMF_3798, Rio Araguaya, Ilha do Bananal, Staat Goyaz, Brasilien.

Mycetopoda krausei — Ihering (1910), Haas (1931), Morretes (1949)
Mycetopoda (Group of M. siliquosa) krausei — Simpson (1914)
Mycetopoda siliquosa — Bonetto (1962), Figueiras (1965), Haas (1969), Johnson (1981), Quintana (1982), Ramírez et al. (2003), Simone (2006)

Mycetopus pygmaeus Hupé, 1857

(reference to Anodon siliquosus var. pygmaeum Spix in Wagner, 1827)
Hupé, 1857. [in] Castelnau, Anim. Nouv. Rares d’Amer. Sud: 93, pl. 19, fig. 2 [as ‘pygmæus’].

Mycetopoda hupeana — Simpson (1900), Ihering (1910)
Mycetopoda (Group of M. siliquosa) hupeana — Simpson (1914)

Mycetopus weddelii Ihering, 1890

(error for Mycetopus weddellii Hupé, 1857)
‘Hupé’ Ihering, 1890. Arch. Naturg. 56(1): 128.

Mycetopus maranhonensis Ihering, 1890

(intro'd as syn of Anodon longinus Spix in Wagner, 1827)
‘Mouss. (in lit.?)’ Ihering, 1890. Arch. Naturg. 56(1): 133.

Mycetopoda siliquosa — Simone (2006)

Mycetopoda siliquosa var. studingeri Ramírez et al., 2003

(error for Mycetopus staudingeri Ihering, 1890)
‘Simpson’ Ramírez et al., 2003. Rev. Biol. Trop. 51: 273.