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Bivalvia | Sphaeriida | Sphaerioidea | Sphaeriidae | Sphaeriinae | Euglesa
species Euglesa ferruginea (Prime, 1852): synonymy
Synonymy
Pisidium ferrugineum Prime, 1852
Prime, 1852. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 4: 162.
Prime, 1852. Boston J. Nat. Hist. 6(3): 362, pl. 12, figs. 8-10.
Prime, 1865. Smithsonian Misc. Coll. (145): 71, figs. 77-78.
Pisidium ferrugineum — Herrington (1962), Mackie et al. (1980), Turgeon et al. (1998), Schultheiß et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2011), ITIS (2012), Clewing et al. (2013), Saito et al. (2022)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) ferrugineum — Clarke (1973), Burch (1975), Mackie (2007), Bespalaya et al. (2017)
Euglesa ferruginea — Vinarski et al. (2020), Bogan et al. (2026)
Euglesa (Hiberneuglesa) ferruginea — Bespalaya et al. (2024)
Pisidium medianum Sterki, 1899
Sterki, 1899. Nautilus 13(1): ??.
Pisidium ferrugineum — Herrington (1962)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) ferrugineum — Burch (1975)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) fallax — Mackie (2007)
Pisidium medianum var. minutum Sterki, 1899
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium medianum Sterki, 1899)
Sterki, 1899. Nautilus 13(1): ??.
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) ferrugineum — Burch (1975)
Pisidium costatum Sterki, 1903
Sterki, 1903. Nautilus 17(2): ??.
Pisidium ferrugineum — Herrington (1962)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) ferrugineum — Mackie (2007)
Pisidium ohiense Sterki, 1903
Sterki, 1903. Nautilus 17(2): ??.
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) ferrugineum — Burch (1975), Mackie (2007)
Pisidium vexum Sterki, 1916
Sterki, 1916. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 10(3/4): ??.
Pisidium ferrugineum — Herrington (1962)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) ferrugineum — Burch (1975), Mackie (2007)
Pisidium medianum var. clarum Sterki, 1916
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium medianum Sterki, 1899)
Sterki, 1916. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 10(3/4): ??.
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) ferrugineum — Burch (1975), Mackie (2007)
Pisidium pilula Sterki, 1922
Sterki, 1922. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 13(3/4): ??.
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) ferrugineum — Burch (1975), Mackie (2007)
Pisidium depressum Herrington, 1954
‘Sterki’ Herrington, 1954. Nautilus 67(3): ??.
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) ferrugineum — Burch (1975), Mackie (2007)
Taxonomic History (since 1900)
Pisidium ferrugineum — Herrington (1962), Mackie et al. (1980), Turgeon et al. (1998), Schultheiß et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2011), ITIS (2012), Clewing et al. (2013), Saito et al. (2022)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) ferrugineum — Clarke (1973), Burch (1975), Mackie (2007), Bespalaya et al. (2017)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) fallax — Mackie (2007)
Euglesa ferruginea — Vinarski et al. (2020), Bogan et al. (2026)
Euglesa (Hiberneuglesa) ferruginea — Bespalaya et al. (2024)
