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Publication Haas (1924): taxonomic opinions
     publication summary

Complete Citation

Haas, F. 1924. Beiträge zu einer Monographie der asiatischen Unioniden. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 38: 129-203. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Arcidopsis footei (Theobald, 1876)

Arconaia lanceolata (Lea, 1856) = Lanceolaria lanceolata
+ Triquetra contorta Lea, 1857
+ Unio contortus var. muticus Heude, 1877
+ Unio contortus var. conjungens Heude, 1877

Chamberlainia hainesiana (Lea, 1856) = Sinohyriopsis goliath
+ Unio imperialis Morelet, 1862
+ Dysnomia pavonina Rochebrune, 1882
+ Unio duclerci Rochebrune, 1882
+ Simpsonia demangei Rochebrune, 1904

Chamberlainia hainesiana (Lea, 1856)

Chamberlainia hainesiana (Lea, 1856) = Chamberlainia duclerci

Chamberlainia paviei (Morelet, 1891) = Chamberlainia hainesiana
+ Chamberlainia pavici Rochebrune, 1904

Contradens ascia ascia (Hanley, 1856) = Lens contradens

Contradens ascia dimotus (Lea, 1870) = Lens contradens

Contradens ascia fischerianus (Morlet, 1883) = Lens micropterus

Contradens ascia lugens (Drouet & Chaper, 1892) = Lens lugens

Contradens ascia sacellus [sic] (Drouet & Chaper, 1892) = Lens lugens

Ctenodesma (Nesonaia) beauforti (Bavay, 1908) = Microdontia anodontaeformis

Ctenodesma (Nesonaia) lorentzi (Schepman, 1919) = Hyridella misoolensis

Ctenodesma (s.s.) borneensis (Issel, 1874) = Ctenodesma borneensis

Cuneopsis capitata (Heude, 1874) = Pseudocuneopsis capitata

Cuneopsis celtiformis (Heude, 1874)

Cuneopsis heudei (Heude, 1874)
+ Unio corderii Heude, 1875
+ Unio szechenyii Neumayr, 1899

Cuneopsis heudei (Heude, 1874) = Cuneopsis szechenyii

Cuneopsis pisciculus (Heude, 1874) = Tchangsinaia piscicula
+ Unio retortus Martens, 1875
+ Unio flexuosus Neumayr, 1899
+ Unio flexicosus Simpson, 1914

Cuneopsis rufescens (Heude, 1874)

Diaurora aurorea (Heude, 1883)

Discomya rhomboidea (Simpson, 1900) = Discomya radulosa

Hyriopsis bialata Simpson, 1900
+ Unio delphinus Gruner, 1841
+ Unio megapterus Morelet, 1864
+ Unio delphinopterus Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1905
+ Hyriopsis gracilis Haas, 1910

Hyriopsis cumingii (Lea, 1852) = Sinohyriopsis cumingii
+ Unio gigas Sowerby, 1867
+ Hyriopsis goliath Rolle, 1904

Hyriopsis cumingii (Lea, 1852) = Sinohyriopsis goliath

Hyriopsis cumingii (Lea, 1852) = Quadrula verrucosa

Hyriopsis delaportei (Crosse & Fischer, 1876)

Hyriopsis myersiana (Lea, 1856)
+ Unio housei Lea, 1856

Hyriopsis schlegelii (von Martens, 1861) = Sinohyriopsis schlegelii

Hyriopsis sutrangensis (Morlet, 1889) = Hyriopsis myersiana
+ Unio stungtrangensis Fischer & Dautzenberg, 1904
+ Unio patrangensis Morlet, 1904

Hyriopsis velthuizeni (Schepman, 1895)
+ Hyriopsis velthuzeni Simpson, 1900

Lanceolaria gladiolus (Heude, 1877) = Lanceolaria gladiola

Lanceolaria grayana (Lea, 1834) = Lanceolaria grayii

Margaritanopsis woodthorpi (Gowin-Austen, 1919) = Gibbosula laosensis

Nodularia (s.s.) douglasiae (Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834) = Nodularia douglasiae
+ Unio kobelti Neumayr, 1899
+ Unio boettgeri Neumayr, 1899

Nodularia (s.s.) douglasiae taiwanica Pilsbry, 1905 = Nodularia douglasiae

Nodularia (s.s.) pantoensis (Neumayr, 1899) = Inversidens pantoensis
+ Nodularia continentalis Haas, 1910

Nodularia (Scabies) fluctigera (Lea, 1859)

Nodularia (Scabies) scobinata (Lea, 1856) = Scabies scobinatus
+ Nodularia persculpta Haas, 1910
+ Unio pellislacerti Morelet, 1865
+ Unio pellis-lacertae Haas, 1911

Nodularia (Scabies) scobinata (Lea, 1856) = Nodularia persculpta

Oxynaia micheloti (Morlet, 1886) = Nodularia gladiator
+ Unio gladiator Ancey, 1881

Oxynaia micheloti (Morlet, 1886) = Nodularia micheloti

Oxynaia pugio (Benson, 1862) = Diplodon parallelopipedon
+ Unio digitiformis Sowerby, 1868

Oxynaia pugio (Benson, 1862) = Indochinella pugio

Physunio (s.s.) ferrugineus Annandale, 1918 = Lamellidens ferrugineus

Physunio (s.s.) micropteroides Annandale, 1918 = Lamellidens ferrugineus

Physunio (s.s.) micropterus (Morelet, 1866) = Lens micropterus

Physunio (Velunio) friersoni Simpson, 1914 = Lamellidens friersoni
+ Unio velaris Sowerby, 1868

Pressidens exanthematicus (Küster, 1861)

Prohyriopsis stolata (von Martens, 1900)

Pseudodon (Bineurus) thomsoni Morlet, 1884 = Songkhlanaia moreleti

Pseudodon (Monodontina) cambodjensis (Petit, 1865) = Pseudodon cambodjensis
+ Unio subtrigonus Sowerby, 1867

Pseudodon (Monodontina) cambodjensis (Petit, 1865) = Pseudodon vagulus

Pseudodon (Monodontina) chaperi (Morgan, 1885) = Sundadontina cumingii

Pseudodon (s.s.) avae (Theobald, 1873) = Indopseudodon salwenianus

Pseudodon (s.s.) callifer (von Martens, 1860) = Sundadontina harmandi
+ Pseudodon harmandi Crosse & Fischer, 1876

Pseudodon (s.s.) callifer (von Martens, 1860) = Thaiconcha callifera

Pseudodon (s.s.) cumingii (Lea, 1850) = Sundadontina cumingii

Pseudodon (s.s.) inoscularis (Gould, 1844) = Pseudodon inoscularis

Pseudodon (s.s.) moreleti Crosse & Fischer, 1876 = Songkhlanaia moreleti
+ Monocondylea [sic] tumida Deshayes & Jullien, 1876

Pseudodon (s.s.) salweniana (Gould, 1844) = Indopseudodon salwenianus

Pseudodon (s.s.) solidus Haas, 1911 = Ptychorhynchus murinum

Pseudodon (s.s.) sulcatus Rochebrune, 1882 = Sundadontina sulcata

Pseudodon (s.s.) tumidus (Morelet, 1866) = Sundadontina tumida

Pseudodon (s.s.) walpolei (Hanley, 1871) = Pseudodon walpolei

Pseudodon (Trigonodon) crebristriata (Anthony, J.G., 1865) = Pseudodon inoscularis
+ Pseudodon (Trigonodon) crebristriatus var. curvata Preston, 1912
+ Unio vondembuschii Sowerby, 1868

Pseudodon (Trigonodon) crebristriata (Anthony, J.G., 1865) = Indopseudodon crebristriatus

Pseudodon (Trigonodon) peguensis (Anthony, J.G., 1865) = Indopseudodon salwenianus

Ptychorhynchus apicellatum (Heude, 1883) = Ptychorhynchus murinum

Ptychorhynchus murinum (Heude, 1883)
+ Unio compressus Heude, 1877
+ Unio morinus Paetel, 1890
+ Ptychorhynchus incertus Simpson, 1900

Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874)
+ Unio pfisteri var. insperatus Heude, 1877
+ Ptychorhynchus pfisteri var. inspiratus Simpson, 1900
+ Unio mediastinus Heude, 1883

Ptychorhynchus schomburgianum (Heude, 1885)

Ptychorhynchus simpulare [sic] (Heude, 1884) = Ptychorhynchus murinum
+ Unio modestus Heude, 1877

Rhombuniopsis superstes (Neumayr, 1899) = Leoparreysia superstes
+ Unio heres Neumayr, 1899

Rhombuniopsis superstes (Neumayr, 1899) = Rhombuniopsis heres

Rhombuniopsis tauriformis (Fulton, 1906)

Simpsonella serradelli (Drouet, 1892) = Simpsonella gracilis

Trapezoideus prashadi Haas, 1922 = Arcidopsis footei
+ Arcidopsis footei Haas, 1912

Virgus (Leiovirgus) misoolensis (Schepman, 1897) = Hyridella misoolensis