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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Bivalvia | Sphaerioida | Sphaerioidea | Sphaeriidae | Sphaeriinae | Sphaerium species Sphaerium corneum (Linnaeus, 1758): synonymy
11 specimens + 64 Genbank vouchers Tellina cornea Linnaeus, 1758
Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: 678.
(renamed Cornea communis Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811)
Sphærium (s.s.) corneum — Dall (1903)
Sphaerium (s.s.) corneum — Thiele (1934), Zhadin (1965), Burch (1975), Cooley & Ó Foighil (2000), Falkner et al. (2001), Korniushin & Glaubrecht (2002), Lee & Ó Foighil (2003), Starobogatov et al. (2004), Bank (2006), Vinarski & Kantor (2016), Fuentealba-Jara et al. (2017), Bespalaya et al. (2023)
Sphaerium corneum — Herrington (1962), Mackie et al. (1980), Kuiper et al. (1989), Turgeon et al. (1998), Korniushin (1998), ... Vinarski et al. (2020), Príe et al. (2021), Bespalaya et al. (2021), Saito et al. (2022), Prié et al. (2023)
Sphaerium (s.s.) cornea — Mansur & Meier-Brook (2000) | |
Tellina rivalis Müller, 1774
Müller, 1774. Verm. Terr. et Fluv. 2: 202.
Sphaerium (s.s.) corneum — Vinarski & Kantor (2016) | |
Cardium nux Da Costa, 1778
Da Costa, 1778. British Conch.: 173, pl. 13, fig. 2.
Sphaerium (s.s.) corneum — Vinarski & Kantor (2016) | |
Nux nigella Humphrey, 1797
Humphrey, 1797. Mus. Col.: 59.
Sphaerium (s.s.) corneum — Vinarski & Kantor (2016) | |
Cornea communis Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811
Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811. Mag. Ges. Nat. Fr. Berlin 5: 57.
(new name for Tellina cornea Linnaeus, 1758)
— Daget (1998)
Sphaerium (s.s.) corneum — Vinarski & Kantor (2016) | |
Cyclas stagnicola Lamarck, 1818
‘Leach’ Lamarck, 1818. Hist. Natur. Anim. sans Vert. 5: 559.
‘Leach, in litt.’ Prime, 1870. Amer. J. Conch. 5: 152. [nomen nudum]
Sphaerium (s.s.) corneum — Vinarski & Kantor (2016) | |
Cyclas lutea Anton, 1839
Ziegler in Anton, 1839. Verz. Conchylien: 14.
Sphaerium (s.s.) corneum — Vinarski & Kantor (2016) | |
Cyclas globosa Villa, 1841
Megerle in Villa, 1841. Dispos. Syst. Conchyl.: 44.
Sphaerium (s.s.) corneum — Vinarski & Kantor (2016) | |
Cyclas leachii Villa, 1841
“Ziegler MSS” Villa, 1841. Dispos. Syst. Conchyl.: 44.
Sphaerium (s.s.) corneum — Vinarski & Kantor (2016) | |
Cyclas plumbeus Villa, 1841
Villa, 1841. Dispos. Syst. Conchyl.: 44.
Sphaerium (s.s.) corneum — Vinarski & Kantor (2016) | |
Cyclas flavescens Macgillivroy, 1843
Macgillivroy, 1843. Hist. Moll. An.: 208, 246.
Sphaerium (s.s.) corneum — Vinarski & Kantor (2016) | |
Cyclas citrina Brown, 1844
Brown, 1844. Ill. Rec. Conch.: 132, pl. 37, fig. 37.
Sphaerium (s.s.) corneum — Vinarski & Kantor (2016) | |
Cyclas alata Leach, 1852
Leach, 1852. Syn. Moll. Gr. Brit.: 291.
Sphaerium (s.s.) corneum — Burch (1975), Vinarski & Kantor (2016) | |
Cyclas isocardioides Dupuy, 1852
‘Normand’ Dupuy, 1852. Hist. Natur. Moll. France (6): 668.
Sphaerium (s.s.) corneum — Vinarski & Kantor (2016) | |
Sphaerium corneum var. δ tomentosum Westerlund, 1871
Westerlund, 1871. Nova Reg. Soc. Scient. 8: 154.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Tellina cornea Linnaeus, 1758)
Sphaerium corneum — Kantor et al. (2010) | |
Sphaerium (Corneola) westerlundi Westerlund, 1873
Clessin in Westerlund, 1873. Fauna Moll. Terr. Fluv. Suec. Norv. Dan. (2): 508.
Sphaerium (s.s.) corneum var. westerlundi — Zhadin (1965)
Sphaerium corneum — Korniushin (1998)
Sphaerium (Sibirisphaerium) westerlundi — Starobogatov et al. (2004)
Sphaerium westerlundi — Bogan (2010), Kantor et al. (2010)
Sphaerium (s.s.) westerlundi — Vinarski & Kantor (2016) | |
Sphaerium levinodis Westerlund, 1876
Westerlund, 1876. Nach. Deuts. Mal. Ges. 8(8-9): 102.
Sphaerium (Sibirisphaerium) levinodis — Starobogatov et al. (2004)
Sphaerium levinodis — Kantor et al. (2010)
Sphaerium (s.s.) levinodis — Vinarski & Kantor (2016) | |
Sphaerium capiduliferum Lindholm, 1909
Lindholm, 1909. Zool. Issl. Oz. Baik. 4: 81, pl. 2, fig. 51.
Sphaerium (Sibirisphaerium) capiduliferum — Starobogatov et al. (2004)
Sphaerium capiduliferum — Kantor et al. (2010)
Sphaerium (s.s.) capiduliferum — Vinarski & Kantor (2016) | |
Amesoda falsinucleus Starobogatov & Korniushin, 1986
Novikov in Starobogatov & Korniushin, 1986. unknown publication: 37.
Amesoda (Asiocyclas) falsinucleus — Starobogatov et al. (2004)
Amesoda falsinucleus — Kantor et al. (2010)
Sphaerium (Nucleocyclas) falsinucleus — Vinarski & Kantor (2016) | |
Cyclas tumida of Authors, unknown year
Ziegler, Ferussac of Authors. | |
Chama cinerca Dezallier d’Argenville, 1742
Dezallier d’Argenville, 1742. Hist. nat. Lithol. Conch.: 326, 321, pl. 27, fig. 9. | |
Cardium amnicum Pultney, 1799
Pultney, 1799. Cat. Birds. Shells. Dorsetshire: 31.
(misidentified reference to Tellina amnica Müller, 1774) | |
Cyclas rivalis Draparnaud, 1806
Draparnaud, 1806. Hist. Moll. France: 154, pl. 10, figs. 4-5.
(reference to Tellina rivalis Müller, 1774) | |
Cyclas cornea var. fossarum Krynicki, 1837
Krynicki, 1837. Bull. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou 10(2): 59. [nomen nudum]
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Tellina cornea Linnaeus, 1758)
Sphaerium (s.s.) corneum — Vinarski & Kantor (2016) | |
Taxonomic History (since 1900)Sphærium (s.s.) corneum — Dall (1903)
Sphaerium (s.s.) corneum — Thiele (1934), Zhadin (1965), Burch (1975), Cooley & Ó Foighil (2000), Falkner et al. (2001), Korniushin & Glaubrecht (2002), Lee & Ó Foighil (2003), Starobogatov et al. (2004), Bank (2006), Vinarski & Kantor (2016), Fuentealba-Jara et al. (2017), Bespalaya et al. (2023)
Sphaerium corneum — Herrington (1962), Mackie et al. (1980), Kuiper et al. (1989), Turgeon et al. (1998), Korniushin (1998), ... Vinarski et al. (2020), Príe et al. (2021), Bespalaya et al. (2021), Saito et al. (2022), Prié et al. (2023)
Sphaerium (s.s.) corneum var. westerlundi — Zhadin (1965)
— Daget (1998)
Sphaerium (s.s.) cornea — Mansur & Meier-Brook (2000)
Sphaerium (Sibirisphaerium) westerlundi — Starobogatov et al. (2004)
Sphaerium (Sibirisphaerium) levinodis — Starobogatov et al. (2004)
Sphaerium (Sibirisphaerium) capiduliferum — Starobogatov et al. (2004)
Amesoda (Asiocyclas) falsinucleus — Starobogatov et al. (2004)
Sphaerium westerlundi — Bogan (2010), Kantor et al. (2010)
Sphaerium levinodis — Kantor et al. (2010)
Sphaerium capiduliferum — Kantor et al. (2010)
Amesoda falsinucleus — Kantor et al. (2010)
Sphaerium (s.s.) westerlundi — Vinarski & Kantor (2016)
Sphaerium (s.s.) levinodis — Vinarski & Kantor (2016)
Sphaerium (s.s.) capiduliferum — Vinarski & Kantor (2016)
Sphaerium (Nucleocyclas) falsinucleus — Vinarski & Kantor (2016)
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