Publication Ortmann (1918): taxonomic opinions

publication summary

Complete Citation

Ortmann, A.E. 1918. The nayades (freshwater mussels) of the Upper Tennessee drainage, with notes on synonymy and distribution. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 57(6): 521-626. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Alasmidonta (Decurambis) atropurpurea (Raf., 1831) = Alasmidonta atropurpurea

Alasmidonta (Decurambis) marginata Say, 1819 = Alasmidonta marginata

Alasmidonta (Decurambis) raveneliana (Lea, 1834) = Alasmidonta raveneliana

Alasmidonta (Pressodonta) minor (Lea, 1845) = Sulcularia viridis

Amblema plicata costata Rafinesque, 1820 = Amblema plicata

Amygdalonaias truncata (Rafinesque, 1820) = Truncilla truncata
+ Unio elegans Lea, 1831

Anodonta grandis gigantea Lea, 1834 = Pyganodon grandis

Anodontoides ferussacianus (Lea, 1834)
+ Anodonta oblita Lea, 1852
+ Anodonta denigrata Lea, 1852

Anodontoides ferussacianus (Lea, 1834) = Anodontoides denigratus

Cumberlandia monodonta (Say, 1829)

Cyprogenia stegaria (Rafinesque, 1820)
+ Unio irroratus Lea, 1828

Dromus dromas (Lea, 1834)

Dromus dromas caperatus (Lea, 1845) = Dromus dromas

Ellipsaria fasciolaris (Rafinesque, 1820) = Ptychobranchus fasciolaris
+ Unio phaseolus Hildreth, 1828

Ellipsaria subtenta (Say, 1825) = Ptychobranchus subtentus

Elliptio dilatatus (Rafinesque, 1820) = Eurynia dilatata
+ Unio gibbosus Barnes, 1823

Elliptio niger (Rafinesque, 1820) = Elliptio crassidens
+ Unio crassidens Lamarck, 1819

Eurynia nebulosus (Conrad, 1834) = Cambarunio iris
+ Margaron (Unio) cumberlandianus Lea, 1852
+ Margaron (Unio) cumberlandianus Lea, 1852
+ Unio cumberlandicus Lea, 1838
+ Unio notatus Lea, 1838
+ Unio glaber Lea, 1838
+ Unio creperus Lea, 1838
+ Unio muhlfeldianus Lea, 1838
+ Unio simus Lea, 1838
+ Unio obscurus Lea, 1838
+ Unio zeiglerianus Lea, 1838
+ Unio amoenus Lea, 1840
+ Unio fatuus Lea, 1840
+ Unio dactylus Lea, 1840
+ Unio tener Lea, 1840
+ Unio regularis Lea, 1841
10 more...

Eurynia nebulosus (Conrad, 1834) = Cambarunio simus

Eurynia nebulosus (Conrad, 1834) = Cambarunio dactylus

Eurynia nebulosus (Conrad, 1834) = Leaunio lienosus

Eurynia nebulosus (Conrad, 1834) = Cambarunio nebulosus

Eurynia nebulosus (Conrad, 1834) = Cambarunio jonesii

Eurynia (Micromya) fabalis (Lea, 1831) = Paetulunio fabalis

Eurynia (Micromya) perpurpurea (Lea, 1861) = Venustaconcha trabalis

Eurynia (Micromya) trabalis (Conrad, 1834) = Venustaconcha trabalis

Eurynia (Micromya) vanuxemensis (Lea, 1838) = Leaunio vanuxemensis
+ Unio nitens Lea, 1840
+ Unio umbrosus Lea, 1857
+ Unio umbrans Lea, 1857
+ Unio tenebricus Lea, 1857
+ Unio pybasii Lea, 1858
+ Unio fabaceus Lea, 1861
+ Unio copei Lea, 1868
+ Unio caliginosus Pilsbry & Rhoads, 1896

Eurynia (Micromya) vanuxemensis (Lea, 1838) = Leaunio umbrans

Eurynia (s.s.) recta (Lamarck, 1819) = Ligumia recta

Fusconaia barnesiana (Lea, 1838) = Pleuronaia barnesiana
+ Unio meredithii Lea, 1858
+ Unio pudicus Lea, 1860
+ Unio lyonii Lea, 1865
+ Unio tellicoensis Lea, 1872
+ Unio lenticularis Lea, 1872

Fusconaia barnesiana bigbyensis (Lea, 1841) = Pleuronaia barnesiana
+ Unio estabrookianus Lea, 1845
+ Unio fassinans Lea, 1868
+ Margaron (Unio) fascinans ‘Lea’ of Authors
+ Pleurobema fassinans var. rhomboidea Simpson, 1900

Fusconaia barnesiana bigbyensis (Lea, 1841) = Pleuronaia estabrookiana

Fusconaia barnesiana tumescens (Lea, 1845) = Pleuronaia barnesiana
+ Unio crudus Lea, 1871
+ Unio radiosus Lea, 1871

Fusconaia cor (Conrad, 1834)
+ Unio edgarianus Lea, 1840
+ Unio obuncus Lea, 1871
+ Unio andersonensis Lea, 1872

Fusconaia cor analoga nov. var. = Fusconaia cor
+ Unio edgarianus Reeve, 1864

Fusconaia cuneolus (Lea, 1840)
+ Unio cuneatus Reeve, 1864

Fusconaia cuneolus appressa (Lea, 1871) = Fusconaia cuneolus
+ Unio flavidus Lea, 1872
+ Unio tuscumbiensis Lea, 1871

Fusconaia pilaris (Lea, 1840) = Fusconaia subrotunda
+ Unio globatus Lea, 1871
+ Quadrula andrewsii Marsh, 1902
+ Quadrula beauchampii Marsh, 1902

Fusconaia pilaris bursa-pastoris (Wright, 1896) = Fusconaia subrotunda

Fusconaia pilaris lesueuriana (Lea, 1840) = Fusconaia subrotunda
+ Quadrula flexuosa Simpson, 1900

Lampsilis fasciola Rafinesque, 1820
+ Unio multiradiatus Lea, 1829
+ Unio perradiatus Lea, 1858

Lampsilis luteola (Lam.) = Lampsilis radiata

Lampsilis orbiculata (Hildreth, 1828) = Obovaria subrotunda

Lampsilis ovatus (Say, 1817) = Lampsilis ovata

Lampsilis ovatus ventricosa (Barnes, 1823) = Lampsilis cardium

Lampsilis teres (Raf.)

Lampsilis virescens (Lea, 1858)

Lasmigona (s.s.) costata (Rafinesque, 1820) = Lasmigona costata
+ Alasmodonta rugosa Barnes, 1823

Lasmigona (Sulcularia) badia (Rafinesque, 1831) = Alasminota holstonia
+ Margaritana holstonia Lea, 1838

Lasmigona (Sulcularia) badia (Rafinesque, 1831) = Sulcularia viridis

Lastena lata (Rafinesque, 1820) = Hemistena lata
+ Unio dehiscens Say, 1829

Lemiox rimosus (Rafinesque, 1831)
+ Unio caelatus Conrad, 1834

Lexingtonia dolabelloides (Lea, 1840) = Pleuronaia dolabelloides
+ Unio thorntonii Lea, 1857
+ Unio mooresianus Lea, 1857
+ Unio recurvatus Lea, 1871
+ Unio circumactus Lea, 1871
+ Unio subglobatus Lea, 1871

Lexingtonia dolabelloides conradi (Vanatta, 1915) = Pleuronaia dolabelloides
+ Unio maculatus Conrad, 1834

Medionidus plateolus (Rafinesque, 1831) = Medionidus conradicus
+ Unio conradicus Lea, 1834
+ Margaron (Unio) conradianus Lea, 1870

Nephronaias ligamentina gibba (Simpson, 1900) = Ortmanniana ligamentina

Nephronaias pectorosa (Conrad, 1834) = Ortmanniana pectorosa
+ Unio perdix Lea, 1834
+ Unio biangularis Lea, 1840
+ Unio biangulatus Lea, 1840

Obliquaria reflexa Rafinesque, 1820

Obovaria (s.s.) retusa (Lamarck, 1819) = Obovaria retusa

Obovaria (s.s.) subrotunda (Rafinesque, 1820) = Obovaria subrotunda
+ Unio circulus Lea, 1829

Obovaria (s.s.) subrotunda levigata (Rafinesque, 1820) = Obovaria subrotunda
+ Unio lens Lea, 1831

Paraptera fragilis (Rafinesque, 1820) = Potamilus fragilis
+ Unio gracilis Barnes, 1823

Paraptera leptodon (Rafinesque, 1820) = Potamilus leptodon

Pegias fabula (Lea, 1836)

Plagiola lineolata (Rafinesque, 1820) = Ellipsaria lineolata
+ Unio securis Lea, 1829

Plethobasus cooperianus (Lea, 1834)

Plethobasus cyphyus (Rafinesque, 1820)

Plethobasus cyphyus compertus (Frierson, 1911) = Plethobasus cyphyus
+ Unio varicosus Lewis, 1871

Pleurobema obliqua (Lamarck, 1819) = Pleurobema cordatum

Pleurobema obliqua catillus (Conrad, 1836) = Pleurobema sintoxia
+ Unio solidus Lea, 1838

Pleurobema obliqua coccineum (Conrad, 1836) = Pleurobema sintoxia

Pleurobema obliqua cordatum (Rafinesque, 1820) = Pleurobema plenum
+ Unio plenus Lea, 1840

Pleurobema obliqua cordatum (Rafinesque, 1820) = Pleurobema cordatum

Pleurobema obliqua rubrum (Rafinesque, 1820) = Pleurobema clava
+ Unio pyramidatus Lea, 1831
+ Pleurobema mytiloides Rafinesque, 1820

Pleurobema obliqua rubrum (Rafinesque, 1820) = Pleurobema sintoxia

Pleurobema oviforme (Conrad, 1834) = Pleuronaia barnesiana
+ Unio ravenelianus Lea, 1834
+ Unio patulus Conrad, 1838
+ Unio lesleyi Lea, 1860
+ Unio ornatus Lea, 1861
+ Unio clinchensis Lea, 1867
+ Unio conasaugaensis Lea, 1872

Pleurobema oviforme (Conrad, 1834)

Pleurobema oviforme argenteum (Lea, 1841) = Pleurobema oviforme
+ Pleurobema fassinans Ortmann, 1913
+ Unio striatissimus J.G. Anthony, 1865
+ Unio planior Lea, 1868
+ Unio brevis Lea, 1872
+ Unio swordianus S.H. Wright, 1897

Pleurobema oviforme holstonense (Lea, 1840) = Pleurobema oviforme
+ Unio mundus Lea, 1857
+ Unio tesserulae Lea, 1861
+ Unio pattinoides Lea, 1871
+ Unio acuens Lea, 1871
+ Unio lawii Lea, 1871
+ Unio bellulus Lea, 1872

Proptera alata (Say, 1817) = Potamilus alatus

Quadrula cylindrica (Say, 1817) = Theliderma cylindrica

Quadrula cylindrica strigillata (Wright, 1898) = Theliderma cylindrica

Quadrula intermedia (Conrad, 1836) = Theliderma metanevra
+ Unio tuberosus Lea, 1840
+ Unio sparsus Lea, 1841

Quadrula intermedia (Conrad, 1836) = Theliderma sparsa

Quadrula intermedia (Conrad, 1836) = Theliderma intermedia

Quadrula metanevra (Rafinesque, 1820) = Theliderma metanevra

Quadrula pustulosa (Lea, 1831) = Pustulosa pustulosa
+ Obliquaria (Quadrula) bullata Rafinesque, 1820
+ Unio pernodosus Lea, 1845
+ Unio sphaericus Lea, 1868

Quadrula verrucosa (Rafinesque, 1820)
+ Unio conjugans B.H. Wright, 1899

Rotundaria tuberculata (Rafinesque, 1820) = Cyclonaias tuberculata

Strophitus edentulus (Say, 1829) = Strophitus undulatus
+ Anodonta shaefferiana Lea, 1852

Toxolasma lividum Rafinesque, 1831
+ Unio moestus Lea, 1841
+ Unio cylindrellus Lea, 1868
+ Unio glans ‘Lea’ of Authors
+ Unio corvunculus Lea, 1868

Toxolasma lividum Rafinesque, 1831 = Toxolasma corvunculus

Toxolasma lividum Rafinesque, 1831 = Toxolasma cylindrellus

Toxolasma pullus (Conrad, 1838)

Truncilla arcaeformis (Lea, 1831) = Epioblasma arcaeformis

Truncilla biemarginata (Lea) = Epioblasma biemarginata

Truncilla capsæformis [sic] (Lea, 1834) = Epioblasma capsaeformis
+ Truncilla florentina Ortmann, 1912

Truncilla florentina (Lea, 1857) = Epioblasma florentina

Truncilla haysiana (Lea, 1833) = Epioblasma haysiana

Truncilla interrupta (Rafinesque, 1820) = Epioblasma brevidens
+ Unio brevidens Lea, 1831

Truncilla interrupta (Rafinesque, 1820) = Ptychobranchus fasciolaris

Truncilla lenior (Lea, 1843) = Epioblasma lenior

Truncilla lewisi Walker, 1910 = Epioblasma lewisii
+ Unio foliatus Lewis, 1871

Truncilla propinqua (Lea, 1857) = Epioblasma propinqua

Truncilla stewardsoni (Lea, 1852) = Epioblasma stewardsonii
+ Truncilla lewisii Walker, 1910

Truncilla torulosa (Rafinesque, 1820) = Epioblasma torulosa
+ Amblema gibbosa Rafinesque, 1820
+ Unio perplexus Lea, 1831

Truncilla torulosa gubernaculum (Reeve, 1865) = Epioblasma gubernaculum

Truncilla triquetra Rafinesque, 1820 = Epioblasma triquetra
+ Unio triangularis Barnes, 1823

Truncilla turgidula (Lea, 1858) = Epioblasma turgidula
+ Unio deviatus Reeve, 1864

Truncilla walkeri Wilson & Clark, 1914 = Epioblasma walkeri