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

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Unionini

genus Pseudobaphia Simpson, 1900: synonymy
     3 Recent valid species (4 total species)

Pseudobaphia Simpson, 1900
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 849.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 1138.
(intro'd as sub-gen. of Parreysia Conrad, 1853)
Type species: Unio biesianus Heude, 1877 (orig. desig.) = Pseudobaphia biesiana

Chrysopseudodon Haas, 1920
Haas, 1920. Conch. Cab. 9 (pt. 2, h. 53): 317.
Haas, 1924. Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 38: 129.
(intro'd as sub-gen. of Pseudodon Gould, 1844)
Type species: Psudodon [sic] aureus Heude, 1885 (orig. desig.) = Pseudobaphia aurea

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Parreysia (Pseudobaphia)Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Pseudodon (s.s.)Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
AnodontaSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Haas (1969)
PseudobaphiaHaas (1912), Thiele (1934), Haas (1969), Haas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007), ... Do et al. (2018), Bogan & Do (2018), Graf & Cummings (2021), Liu et al. (2022), Bolotov et al. (2023)
Pseudodon (Chrysopseudodon)Haas (1920), Haas (1969), Haas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007)
Pseudodon (sec. Chrysopseudodon)Thiele (1934)
PseudodonBogan (2010), He & Zhuang (2013), Zieritz et al. (2018), Liu et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021)

 
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