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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 | Euglesa species Euglesa ventricosa (Prime, 1851): synonymy
0 specimens Pisidium ventricosum Prime, 1851
Prime, 1851. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 4: 68.
Prime, 1852. Boston J. Nat. Hist. 6(3): 355, pl. 11, figs. 16-18.
 Prime, 1865. Smithsonian Misc. Coll. (145): 72, figs. 79-80.
Pisidium obtusale — Herrington (1962)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) ventricosum (s. str.) — Clarke (1973)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) ventricosum — Burch (1975), Bespalaya et al. (2017)
Pisidium ventricosum f. ventricosum — Mackie et al. (1980)
Pisidium ventricosum — Turgeon et al. (1998), Mackie (2007), Schultheiß et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2011), ITIS (2012), Clewing et al. (2013), Saito et al. (2022)
Euglesa ventricosa — Vinarski et al. (2020)
Euglesa (s.s.) ventricosa — Bespalaya et al. (2023) | |
Pera gibba Leach, 1852
Leach, 1852. Syn. Moll. Gr. Brit.: 292. | |
Pisidium obtusale var. fragile Westerlund, 1873
Clessin in Westerlund, 1873. Fauna Moll. Terr. Fluv. Suec. Norv. Dan. (2): 548.
Clessin, 1877. Deutsche Excurs. Moll. Fauna: 520.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium obtusale Pfeiffer, 1821) | |
Pisidium vesiculare Sterki, 1896
Sterki, 1896. Nautilus 10(2): ??.
Pisidium obtusale — Herrington (1962)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) ventricosum — Burch (1975) | |
Pisidium ovum Sterki, 1916
Sterki, 1916. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 10(3/4): ??.
Pisidium casertanum — Herrington (1962)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) ventricosum — Burch (1975) | |
Pisidium vesiculare var. striatellum Sterki, 1916
Sterki, 1916. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 10(3/4): ??.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium vesiculare Sterki, 1896)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) ventricosum — Burch (1975) | |
Pisidium obtusale Pfeiffer, 1821
Pfeiffer, 1821. Naturgesch. Dtsch. Land-Süßw. Moll. 1: 125, pl. 5, figs. 21-22.
(misidentified reference to Cyclas obtusalis Lamarck, 1818)
Pisidium obtusale — Thiele (1934), Herrington (1962), Contreras-Arquieta (2000)
Pisidium (Eupisidium) obtusale — Mandahl-Barth (1938)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) obtusale — Clarke (1973)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) ventricosum — Clarke (1973), Burch (1975)
Cyclocalyx (s.s.) obtusalis — Starobogatov et al. (2004)
Euglesa obtusalis — Vinarski et al. (2020) | |
Pisidium mininum Benoit, 1875
‘Studer’ Benoit, 1875. Boll. Soc. Malac. Ital. 1: 163.
(misidentified reference to Cyclas minima Studer, 1820) | |
Taxonomic History (since 1900)Pisidium obtusale — Thiele (1934), Herrington (1962), Contreras-Arquieta (2000)
Pisidium (Eupisidium) obtusale — Mandahl-Barth (1938)
Pisidium casertanum — Herrington (1962)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) obtusale — Clarke (1973)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) ventricosum — Clarke (1973), Burch (1975), Bespalaya et al. (2017)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) ventricosum (s. str.) — Clarke (1973)
Pisidium ventricosum f. ventricosum — Mackie et al. (1980)
Pisidium ventricosum — Turgeon et al. (1998), Mackie (2007), Schultheiß et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2011), ITIS (2012), Clewing et al. (2013), Saito et al. (2022)
Cyclocalyx (s.s.) obtusalis — Starobogatov et al. (2004)
Euglesa obtusalis — Vinarski et al. (2020)
Euglesa ventricosa — Vinarski et al. (2020)
Euglesa (s.s.) ventricosa — Bespalaya et al. (2023)
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