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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!
Bivalvia | Unionoida | Hyrioidea | Hyriidae | Hyriinae | Castaliini genus Castalia Lamarck, 1819: synonymy 13 Recent valid species (13 total species) Castalia Lamarck, 1819 Lamarck, 1819. Hist. Natur. Anim. sans Vert. 6: 66. Type species: Castalia ambigua Lamarck, 1819 (monotypy) = Castalia ambigua Tetraplodon Wagner, 1827 Spix in Wagner, 1827. Test. Fluv. Brasil.: pl. 25, figs. 3-4. Type species: Tetraplodon pectinatus Wagner, 1827 (sub. desig. by Simpson, 1900: 863) = Castalia ambigua Prisodon Lea, 1852 Lea, 1852. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 18. (reference to Prisodon Schumacher, 1817) Type species: Prisodon truncatus Schumacher, 1817 = Castalia ambigua Castalina Ihering, 1891 Ihering, 1891. Zool. Anz. Leipzig. 14(380): 477-478. Type species: Castalina martensi Ihering, 1891 (sub. desig. by Simpson, 1900: 865) = Castalia martensi Chevronais Olsson & Wurtz, 1951 Olsson & Wurtz, 1951. Notulae Naturae (239): 6. Type species: Chevronais colombiana Olsson & Wurtz, 1951 (orig. desig.) = Castalia ambigua Chevronaias Haas, 1969 ‘Olsson & Wurtz’ Haas, 1969. Treatise on Invert. Paleo: N460. (error for Chevronais Olsson & Wurtz, 1951) Taxonomic History (since 1900)Tetraplodon — Simpson (1900), Ihering (1910), Simpson (1914), Haas (1916), H.B. Baker (1930) Castalia — Corsi (1900), F. Baker (1913), Vernhout (1914), Ortmann (1921), Haas (1931), ... Olivera-Hyde et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Wu et al. (2021), Breure et al. (2022), Torres et al. (2024) Castalina — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Haas (1916), Ortmann (1921), Haas (1931), ... Parodiz & Bonetto (1963), Figueiras (1965), Haas (1969), Haas (1969), Graf (2000) Diplodon — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Castalia (s.s.) — Modell (1950) Chevronais — Olsson & Wurtz (1951) Chevronaias [sic] — Haas (1969), Haas (1969) Castaliella — Simone (2006)
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