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

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Gonideinae | Gonideini | Microcondylaea

species Microcondylaea bonellii (Férussac, 1827): synonymy
     40 specimens + 5 Genbank vouchers

Anodonta uniopsis Lamarck, 1819
Lamarck, 1819. Hist. Natur. Anim. sans Vert. 6: 86, sp. 8.
Type(s): POSSIBLE SYNTYPE MNHN_MPL_0040, “Habite... les régions australes? Du voyage de Baudin. Mus. n°.”.

Leguminaia (sec. Microcondylaea) uniopsisSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Thiele (1934)
Microcondylaea compressaHaas (1940), Haas (1969), Fauna Europaea (2012)
Leguminaia (Microcondylaea) uniopsisHaas (1969)

Unio depressa C. Pfeiffer, 1825
‘Mühl.’ C. Pfeiffer, 1825. Naturgesch. Dtsch. Land-Süßw. Moll. 2: 32, pl. 8, figs. 3-4.
(homonym of Unio depressa Lamarck, 1819; renamed Unio (Alasmodonta) bonellii Férussac, 1827; renamed Alasmodonta compressa Menke, 1830)

Leguminaia (sec. Microcondylaea) uniopsisSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Microcondylaea compressaHaas (1940), Haas (1969), Fauna Europaea (2012)

Unio (Alasmodonta) bonellii Férussac, 1827
Férussac, 1827. Bull. Sci. Nat. et Géol. 10: 417.
(new name for Unio depressa C. Pfeiffer, 1825; renamed Alasmodonta compressa Menke, 1830)
Type(s): LECTOTYPE SMF_4467, A.d. Lijak, Isonzo-Gebiet b. Gorz.

Leguminaia (sec. Microcondylaea) uniopsisSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Microcondylaea bonelliKobelt (1904), Dhora (2009)
Microcondylaea bonelliiHaas (1924), Nagel et al. (1998), Falkner et al. (2001), Nagel & Badino (2001), IUCN (2011), ... Dai et al. (2024), Zhang et al. (2024), Dai et al. (2025), Dai et al. (2025), Chen et al. (2025)
Microcondylaea compressaHaas (1940), Haas (1969), Fauna Europaea (2012)

Alasmodonta compressa Menke, 1830
Menke, 1830. Syn. Method. Moll.: 106.
(new name for Unio depressa C. Pfeiffer, 1825; new name for Unio (Alasmodonta) bonellii Férussac, 1827)
Type(s): NOMEN NUDUM SMF_4458, Isonza Zufluss b. Collalto n. Hospitaleto, Grafschaft Gorz.

Leguminaia (sec. Microcondylaea) uniopsisSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Microcondylaea compressaHaas (1940), Haas (1969), Graf (2007), Fauna Europaea (2012)
Microcondylaea bonelliiNagel et al. (1998), IUCN (2011), Lopes-Lima et al. (2017)
Microcondylea [sic] compressaBába (2000)

Unio bonellii Rossmässler, 1835
‘Fér.’ Rossmässler, 1835. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 1 (2): 24, pl. 9, fig. 134.
(reference to Unio (Alasmodonta) bonellii Férussac, 1827)

Microcondylaea bonelliiGraf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010)

Unio bonelli var. curvata Rossmässler, 1842
Rossmässler, 1842. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 2 (5): 14, pl. 55, fig. 746.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio (Alasmodonta) bonellii Férussac, 1827)
Type(s): HOLOTYPE SMF_4462, Lago di Como (= Lario).

Microcondylaea compressaHaas (1940), Haas (1969)

Microcondylus crassulus Drouët, 1879
Drouët, 1879. J. de Conch. 27: 139.
Type(s): SYNTYPE SMF_4470, Castellgoffredo b. Mantua.

Microcondylaea compressaHaas (1940), Haas (1969)

Microcondylus gibbosus Drouët, 1879
Drouët, 1879. J. de Conch. 27: 140.

Microcondylaea compressaHaas (1940), Haas (1969)

Microcondylus moreleti Drouët, 1879
Drouët, 1879. J. de Conch. 27: 139.

Microcondylaea compressaHaas (1940), Haas (1969)

Microcondylus squamosus Drouët, 1879
Drouët, 1879. J. de Conch. 27: 139.

Microcondylaea compressaHaas (1940), Haas (1969)

Leguminaia doriae Bourguignat, 1883
Bourguignat, 1883. Aperçu Unionid. Pénins. Ital.: 73 [as ‘doriæ’].

Microcondylaea compressaHaas (1940), Haas (1969)

Leguminaia gestroi Bourguignat, 1883
Bourguignat, 1883. Aperçu Unionid. Pénins. Ital.: 75.

Microcondylaea compressaHaas (1940), Haas (1969)

Leguminaia servaini Bourguignat, 1883
Bourguignat, 1883. Aperçu Unionid. Pénins. Ital.: 69.

Microcondylaea compressaHaas (1940), Haas (1969)

Microcondylaea truncatus Drouët, 1883
Drouët, 1883. Unionidae de l’Italie: 85.

Microcondylaea compressaHaas (1940)
Haas (1969)

Leguminaia craverii Pollonera, 1899
Pollonera, 1899. Boll. Mus. Zool. Anat. Comp. Torino 4: 14.

Microcondylaea compressaHaas (1940), Haas (1969)

Leguminaia pedemontana Pollonera, 1899
Pollonera, 1899. Boll. Mus. Zool. Anat. Comp. Torino 4: 14.

Microcondylaea compressaHaas (1940), Haas (1969)

Microcondylaea bonellii form levicensis Kobelt, 1913
Kobelt, 1913. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 19: 54, pl. 535, fig. 2754.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio (Alasmodonta) bonellii Férussac, 1827)
Type(s): HOLOTYPE SMF_4459, Lago di Levico, im Val Sugana, Tridentino.

Microcondylaea compressaHaas (1940), Haas (1969)

Microcondylaea bonellii form parisii Kobelt, 1913
Kobelt, 1913. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 19: 55, pl. 536, fig. 2755.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio (Alasmodonta) bonellii Férussac, 1827)
Type(s): HOLOTYPE SMF_4460, Lago di Caldaro, sudl v Bozen.

Microcondylaea compressaHaas (1940), Haas (1969)

Pseudoanodonta depressa var. augusti Graziadei, 1933
Graziadei, 1933. Stud. Trent. Sci. Nat. Trento 14: 43.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio depressa C. Pfeiffer, 1825)
Type(s): SYNTYPE SMF_9238, Levico See, S. Tirol.

Microcondylaea compressaHaas (1940), Haas (1969)

Alasmodonta compressa of Authors, unknown year
‘Por.’ of Authors.
(reference to Alasmodonta compressa Menke, 1830)

Microcondylus crassus Haas, 1940
‘Drouët’ Haas, 1940. Zool. Ser. Field Mus. Nat. Hist. 24: 133.
(error for Microcondylus crassulus Drouët, 1879)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Leguminaia (sec. Microcondylaea) uniopsisSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Thiele (1934)
Microcondylaea bonelliKobelt (1904), Dhora (2009)
Microcondylaea bonelliiHaas (1924), Nagel et al. (1998), Falkner et al. (2001), Nagel & Badino (2001), Graf & Cummings (2007), ... Dai et al. (2024), Zhang et al. (2024), Dai et al. (2025), Dai et al. (2025), Chen et al. (2025)
Microcondylaea compressaHaas (1940), Haas (1969), Graf (2007), Fauna Europaea (2012)
Leguminaia (Microcondylaea) uniopsisHaas (1969)
Haas (1969)
Microcondylea [sic] compressaBába (2000)

 
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