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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Publication Hanley (1856): attributed nominal species
publication summary Complete CitationHanley. 1856. Appendix. An Illustrated and Descriptive Catalogue of Recent Bivalve Shells: 335-392. Available electronically.
Attributed Nominal SpeciesAnodonta linneana Conrad, 1853
‘Lea’ of Authors.
Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 264.
Hanley, 1856. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 387.
Sowerby, 1870. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 35, sp. 144.
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 646.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 431.
Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 14.
Haas, 1969. Das Tierreich 88: 364.
Parmalee & Bogan, 1998. The Freshwater Mussels of Tennessee: 206.
Watters et al., 2009. Freshw. Mussels OH: 260.
(error for Anodonta linnaeana Lea, 1852) | |
Cyrena philippinarum Hanley, 1844
Hanley, 1844. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1844: 259 [159].
 Hanley, 1856. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 351, pl. 14, fig. 60. | |
Cyrena placens Hanley, 1844
Hanley, 1844. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1844: 160.
 Hanley, 1856. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 352, pl. 14, fig. 52. | |
Cyrena sordida Hanley, 1844
Hanley, 1844. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1844: 159.
 Hanley, 1856. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 352, pl. 14, fig. 51. | |
Cyrenoidea cumingii Hanley, 1846
Hanley, 1844. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: pl. 15, fig. 5 [no caption]. [nomen nudum]
Hanley, 1846. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 10.
Hanley, 1856. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 353 [as ‘Cyrenoida cumingii’]. | |
Cyrenoidea oblonga Hanley, 1846
Hanley, 1844. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: pl. 15, fig. 6 [no caption]. [nomen nudum]
Hanley, 1846. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 10.
Hanley, 1856. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 353 [as ‘Cyrenoida oblonga’]. | |
Unio amaenus Lea, 1852
Lea, 1852. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 29 [as ‘amænus’].
‘Lea’ Hanley, 1856. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 386 [as ‘amænus’].
(error for Unio amoenus Lea, 1840) | |
Unio ascia Hanley, 1856
  ‘Benson, MS’ Hanley, 1856. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 385, pl. 23, fig. 20.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE MCZ_17046 (by R.I. Johnson, 1956: 106), Penang, India. | |
Unio corbis Hanley, 1856
 ‘Benson, MS’ Hanley, 1856. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 386, pl. 23, fig. 43. | |
Unio involutus Hanley, 1856
  ‘Benson, MS’ Hanley, 1856. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 385, pl. 23, fig. 19.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE BMNH_1968656, Assam. | |
Unio radula Hanley, 1856
 ‘Benson ms’ Hanley, 1856. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 382, pl. 23, fig. 41.
(renamed Nodularia (sec. Radiatula) lima Simpson, 1900; homonym of Unio radula Say, 1829) | |
Unio scobina Hanley, 1856
 ‘Benson ms’ Hanley, 1856. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 382, pl. 23, fig. 40.
 Hanley & Theobald, 1872. Conch. Indica (3): 22, pl. 46, figs. 2-3. | |
Unio siculus Hanley, 1856
‘Swainson’ Hanley, 1856. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 383, pl. 20, fig. 19.
(misidentified reference to Potomida sicula Swainson, 1840) | |
Unio velaris Hanley, 1856
 ‘Benson, MS’ Hanley, 1856. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 385, pl. 23, fig. 42. | |
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