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

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Bivalvia | ... | Gonideinae | Pseudodontini | Pseudodontina | Pilsbryoconcha

species Pilsbryoconcha exilis (Lea, 1838): synonymy
     257 specimens + 43 Genbank vouchers

Anodonta exilis Lea, 1838
Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: addenda. [nomen nudum]
Lea, 1838. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 6 [O. 2]: 81, pl. 22, fig. 68.
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE USNM_86726, Java ? .

Pilsbryoconcha exilisSimpson (1900), Preston (1912), Simpson (1914), Haas (1920), Haas (1930), ... Zhang et al. (2024), Bolotov et al. (2024), Jeratthitikul et al. (2025), Dai et al. (2025), Dai et al. (2025)
Pilsbryoconcha cariniferaHaas (1969)
Pilsbryoconcha exilis exilisBrandt (1974), Kittivorachate & Yangyuen (2004), Deein et al. (2004), Sri-aroon et al. (2007)
Pilsbryoconcha cf. exilisBolotov et al. (2017)
Pilsbryoconcha aff. exilis sp. 1Bolotov et al. (2017), Bolotov et al. (2017), Bolotov et al. (2018), Konopleva et al. (2019), Huang et al. (2019), Lopes-Lima et al. (2020)
Pilsbryoconcha aff. exilis sp. 2Bolotov et al. (2017), Bolotov et al. (2017), Huang et al. (2019)
Pilsbryoconcha aff. exilisKonopleva et al. (2023)

Anodonta polita Mousson, 1849
Mousson, 1849. Land-Süßw.-Moll. Java: 98, pl. 19, figs. 2-3.

Pilsbryoconcha exilisSimpson (1900), Preston (1912), Simpson (1914), Haas (1920), van Benthem Jutting (1953), Jeratthitikul et al. (2022), Bolotov et al. (2023)
Pilsbryoconcha cariniferaHaas (1969)
Pilsbryoconcha exilis exilisBrandt (1974)

Spatha compressa Martens, 1860
Martens, 1860. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1860: 16.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (MONOTYPY) BMNH_59-8-1-21, Khao-kho, NE of Pakpriau, Siam.

Pseudodon compressaSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Pilsbryoconcha compressaHaas (1920), Haas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007), Zieritz et al. (2016), Lopes-Lima et al. (2017), ... Konopleva et al. (2023), Dai et al. (2023), Zieritz et al. (2024), Dai et al. (2024), Dai et al. (2025)
Pilsbryoconcha exilis compressaBrandt (1974), Kittivorachate & Yangyuen (2004)
Pilsbryoconcha cf. compressaBolotov et al. (2017)
Pilsbryoconcha aff. compressa sp. 1Bolotov et al. (2017), Bolotov et al. (2017), Huang et al. (2019), Lopes-Lima et al. (2020)
Pilsbryoconcha aff. compressaZieritz et al. (2021)
Pilsbryoconcha sp.Wu et al. (2021)
Pilsbryoconcha exilisJeratthitikul et al. (2022), Bolotov et al. (2023)

Monocondyloea compressa Lea, 1863
Lea, 1863. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 15: 190 [as ‘Monocondylœa compressa’].
Lea, 1866. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 11]: 30 [34], pl. 11, fig. 29.
(homonym of Spatha compressa Martens, 1860)
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_86340, Siam.

Pilsbryoconcha exilisSimpson (1900), Preston (1912), Simpson (1914), Haas (1920), Jeratthitikul et al. (2022), Bolotov et al. (2023)
Pilsbryoconcha cariniferaHaas (1969)
Pilsbryoconcha exilis exilisBrandt (1974)

Anodon javona Sowerby, 1867
‘Von Busch’ Sowerby, 1867. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 11, sp. 33.
Type(s): SYNTYPES BMNH_1965213, Java.

Pilsbryoconcha exilisSimpson (1900), Preston (1912), Simpson (1914), Haas (1920), van Benthem Jutting (1953), Jeratthitikul et al. (2022), Bolotov et al. (2023)
Pilsbryoconcha cariniferaHaas (1969)

Anodon kelletii Sowerby, 1867
Sowerby, 1867. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 19, sp. 71.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE BMNH_1964392, Hab._?

Pilsbryoconcha exilisSimpson (1900), Preston (1912), Simpson (1914), Jeratthitikul et al. (2022), Bolotov et al. (2023)
Haas (1969)
Pilsbryoconcha exilis exilisBrandt (1974)

Anodon kellettii Lea, 1870
‘Sowerby’ of Authors.
Lea, 1870. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 84.
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 588.
Preston, 1912. Rec. Ind. Mus. 7: 282.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 242.
Brandt, 1974. Arch. Moll. 105: 264.
(error for Anodon kelletii Sowerby, 1867)

Anodon javana Simpson, 1900
‘Sowerby’ of Authors.
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 588.
Preston, 1912. Rec. Ind. Mus. 7: 282.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 242.
Haas, 1920. Conch. Cab. 9 (pt. 2, h. 52): 297.
Haas, 1969. Das Tierreich 88: 382.
(error for Anodon javona Sowerby, 1867)

Pilsbryoconcha exilis Graf, 2002
‘Lea’ of Authors.
Graf, 2002. J. Moll. Studies 68: 66.
Graf & Cummings, 2006. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 148: 372.
Hoeh et al., 2009. Malacologia 51(2): 310.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2017. MPE 106: 177. [in part]
(reference to Anodonta exilis Lea, 1838)

Anodon gracilis Sowerby, 1867
‘Lea’ Sowerby, 1867. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 14, sp. 45.
(misidentified reference to Anodonta gracilis Lea, 1851)

Pilsbryoconcha exilisSimpson (1900), Preston (1912), Simpson (1914)
Pilsbryoconcha exilis exilisBrandt (1974)

Anodonta woodiana Astarti et al., 2018
Astarti et al., 2018. Manag. Aqu. Res. J. 7(2): 230, gambar 1.
(misidentified reference to Symphynota woodiana Lea, 1834)

Pilsbryoconcha exilisBolotov et al. (2024)

Pilsbryoconcha linguaeformis Matos et al., 2024
Matos et al., 2024. mtDNA B 9(7): 895.
Matos et al., 2024. mtDNA B 9(6): 698.
(misidentified reference to Anodonta linguaeformis Morelet, 1875)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Pilsbryoconcha exilisSimpson (1900), Preston (1912), Simpson (1914), Haas (1920), Haas (1930), ... Zhang et al. (2024), Bolotov et al. (2024), Jeratthitikul et al. (2025), Dai et al. (2025), Dai et al. (2025)
Pseudodon compressaSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Pilsbryoconcha compressaHaas (1920), Haas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007), Zieritz et al. (2016), Lopes-Lima et al. (2017), ... Konopleva et al. (2023), Dai et al. (2023), Zieritz et al. (2024), Dai et al. (2024), Dai et al. (2025)
Pilsbryoconcha cariniferaHaas (1969)
Haas (1969)
Pilsbryoconcha exilis exilisBrandt (1974), Kittivorachate & Yangyuen (2004), Deein et al. (2004), Sri-aroon et al. (2007)
Pilsbryoconcha exilis compressaBrandt (1974), Kittivorachate & Yangyuen (2004)
Pilsbryoconcha cf. exilisBolotov et al. (2017)
Pilsbryoconcha aff. exilis sp. 1Bolotov et al. (2017), Bolotov et al. (2017), Bolotov et al. (2018), Konopleva et al. (2019), Huang et al. (2019), Lopes-Lima et al. (2020)
Pilsbryoconcha aff. exilis sp. 2Bolotov et al. (2017), Bolotov et al. (2017), Huang et al. (2019)
Pilsbryoconcha cf. compressaBolotov et al. (2017)
Pilsbryoconcha aff. compressa sp. 1Bolotov et al. (2017), Bolotov et al. (2017), Huang et al. (2019), Lopes-Lima et al. (2020)
Pilsbryoconcha aff. compressaZieritz et al. (2021)
Pilsbryoconcha sp.Wu et al. (2021)
Pilsbryoconcha aff. exilisKonopleva et al. (2023)

 
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