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Publication Ihering (1890): summary

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Full Citation

Ihering, H.v. 1890. Revision der von Spix in Brasilien gesammelten Najaden. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 56(1): 117-170. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Castalia ambigua Ihering, 1890 = Castalia ambigua

‘Lamarck’ Ihering, 1890. Arch. Naturg. 56(1): 162.
(reference to Castalia ambigua Lamarck, 1819)

Columba blainvilleana Ihering, 1890 = Leila blainvilliana

‘Lea’ of Authors.
Ihering, 1890. Arch. Naturg. 56(1): 142.
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 915.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 1400.
Haas, 1931. Senckenbergiana 13: 102.
Morretes, 1949. Arqu. Mus. Paranaense 7: 28.
Bonetto, 1963. Physis 24: 11.
Parodiz & Bonetto, 1963. Malacologia 1(2): 206.
Modell, 1964. Arch. Moll. 93: 81.
Figueiras, 1965. Comm. Soc. Malac. Uruguay 1(8): 252.
Haas, 1969. Das Tierreich 88: 577.
Haas, 1969. Treatise on Invert. Paleo: N465.
Mansur, 1970. Iheringia 39: 55.
Bonetto & Mansur, 1970. Acta Zool. Lilloana 27: 256.
Millard, 2001. Class. Moll. (3): 1074.
Simone, 2006. Land. Freshw. Moll. Brazil.: 289.
(error for Anodonta blainvilliana Lea, 1834)

Anodon georginae Ihering, 1890 = Leila blainvilliana

Ihering, 1890. Arch. Naturg. 56(1): 142.
(misidentified reference to Anodon georginae Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833)

Anodonta hertwigii Ihering, 1890 = Anodontites moricandii

Ihering, 1890. Arch. Naturg. 56(1): 150, 157, pl. 9, fig. 7.

Anodonta obtusa var. hohenackeri Ihering, 1890 = Anodontites obtusa

Ihering, 1890. Arch. Naturg. 56(1): 161.

There are 5 available nominal species attributed to this publication (13 total).

Anodonta liturata Sowerby, 1868 = Anodontites obtusa

‘Hupé’ of Authors.
Sowerby, 1868. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 20, sp. 78.
Ihering, 1890. Arch. Naturg. 56(1): 160.
(error for Anodon litturatum Moricand, 1837)

Mycetopus maranhonensis Ihering, 1890 = Mycetopoda siliquosa

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

image of type lot

Anodonta riograndensis Ihering, 1890 = Anodontites trapesialis

Ihering, 1890. Arch. Naturg. 56(1): 158.
Type(s): TYPE SMF_3838, Rio Guahyba, Staat Rio Grande do Sul, Brasilien.

Columba blainvilleana var. riograndensis Ihering, 1890 = Leila blainvilliana

Ihering, 1890. Arch. Naturg. 56(1): 142. [nomen nudum]
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodonta blainvilliana Lea, 1834)

Columba spixii Ihering, 1890 = Leila esula

Spix in Wagner, 1827. Test. Fluv. Brasil.: 27, pl. 19, fig. 1 [as ‘Anodon giganteus’]. [in part]
‘Spix’ Küster, 1839. Conchyl. Cab. 9(1): 6, pl. 1, fig. 2 [as ‘Anodonta gigantea’].
Ihering, 1890. Arch. Naturg. 56(1): 135, 142, pl. 9, fig. 4.

image of type lot

Mycetopus staudingeri Ihering, 1890 = Mycetopoda siliquosa

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

Anodonta trapezialis Doering, 1875 = Anodontites trapesialis

‘Lamarck’ Doering, 1875. Periód. Zool. 2: 46.
Ihering, 1890. Arch. Naturg. 56(1): 147, 157.
(error for Anodonta trapesialis Lamarck, 1819; reference to Anodonta trapesialis Lamarck, 1819)

Mycetopus weddelii Ihering, 1890 = Mycetopoda siliquosa

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

Taxonomic Opinions

Anodonta bahiensis (Küster) = Anodontites trapesialis

Anodonta ensiformis Spix = Lamproscapha ensiformis

Anodonta exotica Lamarck, 1819 = Anodontites trapesialis

Anodonta forbesiana Lea, 1860 = Anodontites trapesialis

Anodonta hertwigii sp. n. = Anodontites trapesialis
+ Anodonta anserina Clessin, 1873

Anodonta hertwigii sp. n. = Anodontites moricandii

Anodonta moricandii Lea, 1860 = Anodontites moricandii

Anodonta obtusa Spix = Anodontites obtusa
+ Anodon obtusus var. lituratum Wagner, 1827
+ Anodon litturatum Moricand, 1837
+ Anodonta liturata Sowerby, 1868

Anodonta radiata Spix = Anodontites trapesialis

Anodonta riograndensis von Ihering, 1890 = Anodontites trapesialis

Anodonta rotunda Spix = Anodontites trapezea
+ Anodonta cailliaudii Lea, 1860

Anodonta trapezea Spix = Anodontites trapezea
+ Unio (Anodontes) spixii d’Orbigny, 1835

Anodonta trazesialis [sic] Lam. = Anodontites patagonica
+ Anodonta exotica Cuvier, 1817
+ Anodon blainvilleana Sowerby, 1867
+ Anodon rioplatensis Sowerby, 1870
+ Anodon anserinus Wagner, 1827
+ Anodon giganteus Wagner, 1827
+ Anodon crassus Swainson, 1823
+ Anodon subsinuatus Sowerby, 1867

Anodonta trazesialis [sic] Lam. = Anodontites trapesialis

Anodonta trigona Spix = Anodontites trigona
+ Unio (Anodontes) chiquitana d’Orbigny, 1835

Aplodon inerme Spix = Monocondylaea minuana

Castalia ambigua Lam.
+ Tetraplodon pectinatus Wagner, 1827
+ Tetraplodon pectinatus Wagner, 1827

Columba blainvilleana [sic] (Lea, 1834) = Anodontites trigona
+ Iridina trapezialis d’Orbigny, 1835
+ Anodon parishii Gray, 1834
+ Anodon georginae Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833
+ Anodon hians Sowerby, 1867

Columba blainvilleana [sic] (Lea, 1834) = Leila blainvilliana

Columba blainvilliana var. riograndensis von Ihering, 1890 = Leila blainvilliana

Columba castelnaudii (Húpe, 1857) = Leila blainvilliana

Columba esula (Jan, 1837) = Leila esula
+ Iridina blainvilliana d’Orbigny, 1835

Columba pulvinata (Húpe, 1857) = Leila esula
+ Anodonta gigantea Küster, 1839

Columba spixii von Ihering, 1890 = Leila esula
+ Anodon giganteus Wagner, 1827

Hyria avicularis Lam. = Prisodon obliquus
+ Diplodon furcatum Wagner, 1827
+ Unio caudatus Wagner, 1827

Hyria corrugata Lam. = Triplodon corrugatus
+ Triplodon rugosus Wagner, 1827

Mycetopus longinus Spix = Mycetopoda siliquosa
+ Mycetopus maranhonensis Ihering, 1890
+ Mycetopus subsinuatus Sowerby, 1868

Mycetopus longinus Spix = Mycetopoda subsinuata

Mycetopus siliquosus Spix = Mycetopoda siliquosa
+ Anodon siliquosus var. pygmaeum Wagner, 1827
+ Mycetopus hupeanus Clessin, 1876
+ Mycetopus pygmaeus Hupé, 1857
+ Mycetopoda siliquosus d’Orbigny, 1835
+ Mycetopus weddellii Hupé, 1857

Mycetopus staudingeri von Ihering, 1890 = Mycetopoda siliquosa

Unio ellipticus Spix = Diplodon ellipticus
+ Diplodon ellipticum Wagner, 1827

Unio multistriatus Lea, 1832 = Diplodon multistriatus
+ Unio ellipticus Küster, 1861
+ Unio psammactinus Philippi, 1848
+ Unio granuliferus Dunker, 1849
+ Unio coriaceus Dunker, 1849

Unio multistriatus Lea, 1832 = Diplodon granosus

Unio multistriatus Lea, 1832 = Diplodon ellipticus

Unio rhombeus Spix = Diplodon rhombeus

Unio rotundus Spix = Diplodon rotundus

 
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