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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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Bivalvia | Veneroida | Cyrenoidea | Cyrenidae | Batissa

species Batissa species __: synonymy
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Cyrena rotundata Lea, 1834
Lea, 1834. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 5 [O. 1]: 107, pl. 17, fig. 51.

Cyrena obesa Hinds, 1842
Hinds, 1842. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 10: 81.

Batissa obesaHadl (1976)

Cyrena philippinarum Hanley, 1844
Hanley, 1844. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1844: 259 [159].
Hanley, 1856. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells, Suppl.: 351, pl. 14, fig. 60.

Batissa atrata Deshayes, 1854
Deshayes, 1854. Proc. Zool. Soc. London: 14, sp. 8.

Batissa australis Deshayes, 1854
Deshayes, 1854. Proc. Zool. Soc. London: 346, sp. 136.

B.J. Smith (1992)

Batissa corbiculoides Deshayes, 1854
Deshayes, 1854. Proc. Zool. Soc. London: 14, sp. 5.

Batissa humerosa Deshayes, 1854
Deshayes, 1854. Proc. Zool. Soc. London: 14, sp. 6.

Batissa lenticularis Deshayes, 1854
Deshayes, 1854. Proc. Zool. Soc. London: 14, sp. 4.

Batissa megadesma Deshayes, 1854
Deshayes, 1854. Proc. Zool. Soc. London: 14, sp. 7.

Batissa producta Deshayes, 1854
Deshayes, 1854. Proc. Zool. Soc. London: 13, sp. 3.

Batissa triquetra Deshayes, 1854
Deshayes, 1854. Proc. Zool. Soc. London: 13, sp. 2.

B.J. Smith (1992)

Cyrena placida Deshayes, 1854
Deshayes, 1854. Proc. Zool. Soc. London: 19, sp. 28.

B.J. Smith (1992)

Batissa compressa Prime, 1860
Prime, 1860. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 28: 320.

Batissa elongata Prime, 1860
Prime, 1860. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 28: 320.

Batissa fortis Prime, 1860
Prime, 1860. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 28: 320.

Batissa fuscata Prime, 1860
Prime, 1860. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 28: 319.

Batissa gracilis Prime, 1860
Prime, 1860. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 28: 319.

Batissa minor Prime, 1860
Prime, 1860. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 28: 320.

Batissa minorHadl (1976)

Batissa ponderosa Prime, 1860
Prime, 1860. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 8: 273.
Prime, 1867. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 8: 231, fig. 62.

Cyrena cyprinaeformis Prime, 1861
Prime, 1861. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 13: 125.
Prime, 1867. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 8: 88, fig. 37.

B.J. Smith (1992)

Batissa gigantea Prime, 1862
Prime, 1862. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 7: 112.

Cyrena solida Sowerby, 1878
Sowerby, 1878. Conch. Icon. 20: pl. 18, sp. 104.
(homonym of Cyrena solida Philippi, 1846)

B.J. Smith (1992)

Batissa manilensis Clessin, 1879
Clessin, 1879. Conch. Cab. 9(3): 215, pl. 37, fig. 2.

Batissa obtusa Clessin, 1879
Clessin, 1879. Conch. Cab. 9(3): 220, pl. 42, fig. 5.

Batissa semperi Clessin, 1879
Clessin, 1879. Conch. Cab. 9(3): 214, pl. 37, fig. 1.

Batissa finschi Reinhardt, 1886
Reinhardt, 1886. unknown publication: ??.

Batissa albertisii var. crassior Schepman, 1919
Schepman, 1919. Nova Guinea, Zool. 13: 185, pl. 6, fig. 8.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Batissa albertisii Tapparone Canefri, 1883)

Batissa albertisii var. crassiorSchepman (1919)

Batissa calophylla of Authors, unknown year
(Philippi) in GBIF of Authors.

Batissa calophyllaOBIS (2012)

Cyrena cypriniformis Prime, 1870
Prime, 1870. Amer. J. Conch. 5: 143.
‘Prime’ Clessin, 1877. Conch. Cab. 9(3): 127.
Prime, 1895. Cat. Corbiculadae: 26.
(error for Cyrena cyprinaeformis Prime, 1861)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Batissa albertisii var. crassiorSchepman (1919)
Batissa obesaHadl (1976)
Batissa minorHadl (1976)
B.J. Smith (1992)
Batissa calophyllaOBIS (2012)

 
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