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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Publication Conrad (1853): attributed nominal species publication summary Complete CitationConrad, T.A. 1853. A synopsis of the family of Naïades of North America, with notes, and a table of some of the genera and sub-genera of the family, according to their geographical distribution, and descriptions of genera and sub-genera. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 6: 243-269. Available electronically.
Attributed Nominal SpeciesAlasmodonta radiata Conrad, 1834
Conrad, 1834. Amer. J. Sci. 25(2): 341, pl. 1, fig. 10. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 263 [as ‘Strophitus radiatus’]. Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_41147, Greene Co., Ala. | |
Alasmodonta truncata Lea, 1836 ‘Say, in lit.’ of Authors. Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 44. Lea, 1838. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 27. Agassiz, 1852. Arch. Naturg. 18(1): 46. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 262. (intro'd as syn of Alasmidonta marginata Say, 1818) | |
Anodonta declivis Conrad, 1834 Conrad, 1834. Amer. J. Sci. 25(2): 341, pl. 1, fig. 11. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 263. | |
Anodonta harpenthis Conrad, 1853 ‘Lea’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 264. (error for Anodonta harpethensis Lea, 1840) | |
Anodonta imbecilis Lea, 1836 ‘Say’ of Authors. Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 54. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 264. Adams & Adams, 1857. Gen. Rec. Moll. 2(31-32): 502. Say, 1858. [in] Binney, Compl. Writings T. Say: 140. Lapham, 1860. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 12: 156. B.H. Wright, 1888. Check List N. Amer. Unionidae etc.: [7]. Pilsbry & Rhoads, 1896. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 48: 506. Clench & Turner, 1956. Bull. Fla. State Mus. 1: 187. Murray & Leonard, 1962. Handbk. Unionid Muss. Kansas: 95. R.I. Johnson, 1970. Bull. MCZ 140(6): 362. Heard, 1975. Malacologia 15(1): 84. Kat, 1983. Malacologia 23(2): 362. Hoeh, 1990. Malac. Review 23: 63. Lydeard et al., 1996. Philos. Trans. Roy. Soc. London (B, Biol. Sci.) 351: 1595. Rosenberg et al., 1997. J. Moll. Studies 63: 303. Adamkewicz et al., 1997. MBE 14(6): 622. (error for Anodonta imbecillis Say, 1829) | |
Anodonta linneana Conrad, 1853 ‘Lea’ of Authors. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 264. Hanley, 1856. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells, Suppl.: 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) | |
Anodonta marryattana Conrad, 1853 ‘Lea’ of Authors. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 264.
Sowerby, 1870. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 28, sp. 111. Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 642. Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 422. F.C. Baker, 1928. Bull. Wisconsin Geol. Nat. Hist. Survey 70(2): 157. Haas, 1969. Das Tierreich 88: 365. (error for Anodonta maryattana Lea, 1840) | |
Anodonta pennsylvanica Stark, 1828 ‘Lamarck’ of Authors. Stark, 1828. Elements Nat. Hist. 2: 89. Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 50. Lea, 1838. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 30. Lea, 1852. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 49. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 263. Sowerby, 1867. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 11, sp. 30. Lea, 1870. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 79. Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 618. Ortmann & Walker, 1922. Occ. Pap. Mus. Zool. Univ. Mich. (112): 40. Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 22 [as ‘Strophitus undulatus-pennsylvanicus’]. Haas, 1969. Das Tierreich 88: 373 [as ‘Strophitus undulatus pennsylvanicus’]. (error for Anodonta pensylvanica Lamarck, 1819) | |
Anodonta subvexa Conrad, 1834 Conrad, 1834. Amer. J. Sci. 25(2): 341, pl. 1, fig. 1. Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 73. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 264. | |
Anodonta teres Conrad, 1834 Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 47, pl. 7, fig. 2. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 264. | |
Anodonta virgata Conrad, 1836 Conrad, 1836. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(5): back cover. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 263 [as ‘Strophitus virgatus’]. | |
Margaritana curreyana Lea, 1842 ‘Lea’ of Authors.
Lea, 1842. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 8 [O. 3]: pl. 18, fig. 40. Agassiz, 1852. Arch. Naturg. 18(1): 47. Lea, 1852. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 42. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 263. Adams & Adams, 1857. Gen. Rec. Moll. 2(31-32): 499. Sowerby, 1868. Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 63, sp. 319. Lea, 1870. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 68. B.H. Wright, 1888. Check List N. Amer. Unionidae etc.: [6]. Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 661. Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 474. Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 21. Haas, 1969. Das Tierreich 88: 395. (error for Margaritana curreyiana Lea, 1840) | |
Margaritana etowaensis Conrad, 1849 Conrad, 1849. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4: 154 [as ‘etowænsis’]. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 263 [as ‘Strophitus etowaosis’]. | |
Monodontina buschiana Conrad, 1853 Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 269. (new name for Margaritana vondembuschiana Lea, 1840) | |
Mytilus fluviatilus Conrad, 1853 ‘Lister’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 254. (error for Mytilus fluviatilis Gmelin, 1791) | |
Plectomerus boykianus Conrad, 1853 ‘Lea’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 260. (error for Unio boykinianus Lea, 1840) | |
Quadrula lachrymosa Swainson, 1840 ‘Lea’ of Authors. Swainson, 1840. Treat. Malacol.: 378. Hanley, 1843. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 177. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 256. Adams & Adams, 1857. Gen. Rec. Moll. 2(31-32): 497.
Reeve, 1864. Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 9, sp. 33. Call, 1895. Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 7: 21. F.C. Baker, 1898. Bull. Chicago Acad. Sci. 3(1): 83, pl. 25, fig. 1; pl. 12, fig. 2. Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 776. Call, 1900. Ind. Dept. Geol. Nat. Res. (1899): 489. Ortmann, 1909. Nautilus 22(10): 100. Ortmann, 1909. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 5: 199. Ortmann, 1910. Nautilus 23(11): 140. Ortmann, 1910. Nautilus 23: 116. Ortmann, 1912. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 8: 253. Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 839, 841. Vanatta, 1915. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 67: 556. Ortmann & Walker, 1922. Occ. Pap. Mus. Zool. Univ. Mich. (112): 14, 16. Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 47. F.C. Baker, 1928. Bull. Wisconsin Geol. Nat. Hist. Survey 70(2): 84. R.I. Johnson, 1980. Bull. MCZ 149(2): 90. Vidrine, 1993. Histr. Distr. Freshw. Mussels LA: 53. Strayer & Jirka, 1997. Pearly Mussels NY (26): 98. (error for Unio lacrymosus Lea, 1828) | |
Strophitus etowaosis Conrad, 1853 ‘Con.’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 263. (error for Margaritana etowaensis Conrad, 1849) | |
Unio aberti Conrad, 1850 Conrad, 1850. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 5: 10. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 244. Conrad, 1854. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 2(4): 295, pl. 26, fig. 1. | |
Unio alabamensis Conrad, 1834 Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 67. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 260. (new name for Symphynota inflata Lea, 1831) | |
Unio altilis Conrad, 1834
Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 43, pl. 2, fig. 1. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 244. Type(s): HOLOTYPE ANSP_56419, Ogeechee R., Ga. | |
Unio arctatus Conrad, 1834 Conrad, 1834. Amer. J. Sci. 25(2): 340, pl. 1, fig. 9. Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 36, pl. 5, fig. 4. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 245. | |
Unio arcus Conrad, 1834
Conrad, 1834. Amer. J. Sci. 25(2): 340, pl. 1, fig. 8. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 245. Type(s): HOLOTYPE ANSP_56784, Alabama. | |
Unio caelatus Conrad, 1834 Conrad, 1834. Amer. J. Sci. 25(2): 338, pl. 1, fig. 1 [as ‘cœlatus’]. Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 29, pl. 3, fig. 4 [as ‘cælatus’]. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 245 [as ‘cælatus’]. (correct name for Unio coelatus Conrad, 1834) | |
Unio carolinanus Conrad, 1853 ‘Bosc’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 246. (error for Unio caroliniana Bosc, 1801) | |
Unio catillus Conrad, 1836 Conrad, 1836. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(3): 30, pl. 13, fig. 2. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 246. | |
Unio cerinus Conrad, 1838
Conrad, 1838. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 2(11): 95, pl. 52. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 246. Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_41644, New Orleans, La. | |
Unio coccineus Conrad, 1836
‘Hildreth’ Conrad, 1836. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(3): 29, pl. 13, fig. 1. ‘Hildreth’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 247. Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE USNM_85848, Columbus, Ohio. | |
Unio collinus Conrad, 1837
Conrad, 1837. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(8): 65, pl. 36, fig. 2. Conrad, 1840. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 2(12): 109, pl. 60, figs. 3. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 247. Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_41007, Rockbridge Co., Va. | |
Unio contrarius Conrad, 1849 Conrad, 1849. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4: 153. Conrad, 1850. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 1: 276, pl. 37, fig. 7. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 247. | |
Unio cor Conrad, 1834
Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 28, pl. 3, fig. 3. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 247. Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE MCZ_178792, Elk and Flint Rivers, Alabama. | |
Unio delumbis Conrad, 1834 Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 35, pl. 5, fig. 3. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 248. | |
Unio eastbrookianus Conrad, 1853 ‘Lea’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 248. (error for Unio estabrookianus Lea, 1845) | |
Unio egyptiaca Deshayes, 1832 ‘Cailliaud’ of Authors. Deshayes, 1832. Enc. Méth. 2 (Deuxième partie): 587. Jay, 1836. Cat. Rec. Shells: 20 [as ‘egyptiacus’]. Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 29. Lea, 1838. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 21 [as ‘egyptiacus’]. Hanley, 1843. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 198 [as ‘egyptiacus’]. Lea, 1852. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 32 [as ‘Margaron (Unio) egyptiacus’]. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 267 [as ‘egyptiacus’]. Adams & Adams, 1857. Gen. Rec. Moll. 2(31-32): 494 [as ‘egyptiacus’]. Lea, 1870. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 50. Haas, 1940. Zool. Ser. Field Mus. Nat. Hist. 24: 140 [as ‘Caelatura egyptiaca’]. Araujo et al., 2017. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 179(2): 280. (error for Unio aegyptiacus Cailliaud, 1827) | |
Unio excultus Conrad, 1838 Conrad, 1838. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 2(11): 99, pl. 55, fig. 1. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 249. | |
Unio fasciatus Conrad, 1835 ‘Raf.’ Conrad, 1835. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(1): 3, pl. 1. ‘Raf.’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 249. (reference to Unio (Elliptio) fasciata Rafinesque, 1820) | |
Unio fasciolus Conrad, 1853 ‘Raf.’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 249. (misidentified reference to Lampsilis fasciola Rafinesque, 1820) | |
Unio fragosus Conrad, 1835 Conrad, 1835. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(1): 12, pl. 6, fig. 2. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 249. | |
Unio furvus Conrad, 1834 Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 39, pl. 6, fig. 3. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 250. | |
Unio greenii Conrad, 1834
Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 32, pl. 4, fig. 1. Conrad, 1837. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(8): 69, pl. 38, fig. 2. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 250. Type(s): SYNTYPE USNM_84950, [Black Warrior River] Alabama. | |
Unio hanleyanus Conrad, 1853 ‘Lea’ of Authors. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 250.
Sowerby, 1866. Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 46, sp. 249. B.H. Wright, 1888. Check List N. Amer. Unionidae etc.: [3]. Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 759. Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 780. Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 42, sp. 175. Haas, 1969. Das Tierreich 88: 256. Burch, 1975. Freshw. Unio. North Amer.: 13. Turgeon et al., 1988. Am. Fisher. Soc. Spec. Publ. (16): 32. Williams et al., 1993. Fisheries 18(9): 13. Parmalee & Bogan, 1998. The Freshwater Mussels of Tennessee: 184. Lydeard et al., 1999. Gulf Mex. Sci. 17(2): 129. (error for Unio hanleyianus Lea, 1852) | |
Unio hayesianus Conrad, 1853 ‘Lea’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 250. (error for Unio haysianus Lea, 1834) | |
Unio hippopaeus Lea, 1852 ‘Lea’ of Authors. Lea, 1852. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 21 [as ‘hippopæus’]. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 261 [as ‘hippopæus’]. Adams & Adams, 1857. Gen. Rec. Moll. 2(31-32): 497 [as ‘hippopæus’]. Reeve, 1864. Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 11, sp. 40 [as ‘hippopæus’]. Lea, 1870. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 31 [as ‘hippopæus’]. B.H. Wright, 1888. Check List N. Amer. Unionidae etc.: [3], [as ‘hippopæus’]. Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 767 [as ‘hippopæa’]. Ortmann, 1909. Nautilus 22(10): 101 [as ‘Q. hippopæa’]. Ortmann, 1909. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 5: 203 [as ‘Quadrula undulata hippopæa’]. Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 816 [as ‘hippopæa’]. Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 61. Haas, 1969. Das Tierreich 88: 287. Clarke, 1973. Malacologia 13(1-2): 35. Burch, 1975. Freshw. Unio. North Amer.: 165. Strayer & Jirka, 1997. Pearly Mussels NY (26): 98. He & Zhuang, 2013. Freshwater Bivalves China: 27. (error for Unio hippopoeus Lea, 1845) | |
Unio icterinus Conrad, 1834
Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 41, pl. 6, fig. 5. Conrad, 1836. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(4): 39, pl. 18, fig. 2. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 250. Type(s): HOLOTYPE ANSP_41381, muddy shore, Savannah River, opposite Augusta [Richmond Co.], Georgia. | |
Unio infucatus Conrad, 1834 Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 45, pl. 3, fig. 2. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 250. | |
Unio intermedius Conrad, 1836
Conrad, 1836. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(7): 63, pl. 35, fig. 2. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 250. Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_41606, Nolachucky R., Tenn. | |
Unio laevigatus Say, 1834 ‘Rafinesque’ of Authors. Say, 1834. Amer. Conch. 6: [no pagination]. Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 70. Ferussac, 1835. Mag. Zool. 5: 28. Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 59. Lea, 1852. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 57. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 251. Ortmann, 1921. Mem. Carnegie Mus. 8: 92. (error for Unio (Aximedia) levigata Rafinesque, 1820) | |
Unio latiradiatus Conrad, 1838 Conrad, 1838. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 2(11): 96, pl. 53. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 251. (new name for Unio interruptus Lea, 1838) | |
Unio leseurianus Conrad, 1853 ‘Lea’ of Authors. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 251. Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 56. (error for Unio lesueurianus Lea, 1840) | |
Unio lienosus Conrad, 1834
Conrad, 1834. Amer. J. Sci. 25(2): 339, pl. 1, fig. 4. Conrad, 1836. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(7): 60, pl. 34, fig. 2. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 251. Type(s): HOLOTYPE ANSP_9747, Alabama R., Ala. | |
Unio ligamentinus Deshayes, 1835 Deshayes, 1835. Hist. Natur. Anim. sans Vert. 6: ??. ‘Lamarck’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 251. [in part] (misidentified reference to Unio ligamentina Lamarck, 1819) | |
Unio limatulus Conrad, 1849 Conrad, 1849. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4: 154. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 251. | |
Unio maculatus Conrad, 1834 Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 30, pl. 4, fig. 4. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 252. (homonym of Unio (Elliptio) nigra var. maculata Rafinesque, 1820; renamed Pleurobema conradi Vanatta, 1915) | |
Unio masoni Conrad, 1834 Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 34, pl. 5, fig. 2. Conrad, 1836. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(3): 28, pl. 12, fig. 2. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 252. | |
Unio metaneurus Herrmannsen, 1849 ‘Rafinesque’ of Authors. Herrmannsen, 1849. Ind. Gener. Malacol. 2: 571. Küster, 1852. Conchyl. Cab. 9(2): 50. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 252. Thiele, 1934. Handb. Syst. Weichtierk. 3: 826 [1260] [as ‘Quadrula (Theliderma) metaneura’]. (error for Obliquaria (Quadrula) metanevra Rafinesque, 1820) | |
Unio metanever Lea, 1829 ‘Rafinesque’ of Authors. Lea, 1829. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 3 [O. 1]: 418. Jay, 1835. Cat. Rec. Shells: 17. Hanley, 1843. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 179. Agassiz, 1852. Arch. Naturg. 18(1): 48. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 252. Mörch, 1853. Cat. Conch. Yoldi 2: 44. Lewis, 1871. Amer. J. Conch. 6: 218. Lea, 1871. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 23: 15 [as ‘Margarita (Unio) metanever’]. (reference to Obliquaria (Quadrula) metanevra Rafinesque, 1820) | |
Unio mississippiensis Conrad, 1850
Conrad, 1850. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 1: 277, pl. 38, fig. 11. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 252. Type(s): HOLOTYPE MCZ_178777, Tributary of the Lower Mississippi, Louisiana. | |
Unio modioliformis Lea, 1834 ‘Say’ of Authors. Lea, 1834. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 5 [O. 1]: 89. Conrad, 1835. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(1): 5. Ferussac, 1835. Mag. Zool. 5: 28. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 246. (intro'd as syn of Unio clava Lamarck, 1819) | |
Unio mortoni Conrad, 1835
Conrad, 1835. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(1): 11, pl. 6, fig. 1. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 252. Type(s): HOLOTYPE ANSP_10287A, Bayou Teche, Louisiana. | |
Unio moussianus Conrad, 1853 ‘Lea’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 252. (error for Unio moussonianus Lea, 1852) | |
Unio nebulosus Conrad, 1834 Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 28, pl. 3, fig. 7. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 252. | |
Unio nervosa Conrad, 1834 ‘Rafinesque’ of Authors. Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 70. Say, 1834. Amer. Conch. 6: ??. Lapham, 1852. Trans. WI Agri. Soc. 2: 369. Agassiz, 1852. Arch. Naturg. 18(1): 48. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 252. (misidentified reference to Unio (Leptodea) nervosa Rafinesque, 1820) | |
Unio niger Conrad, 1836 ‘Rafinesque’ Conrad, 1836. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(6): 49, pl. 46. ‘Rafinesque’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 253. (reference to Unio (Elliptio) nigra Rafinesque, 1820) | |
Unio nodiferus Conrad, 1841
Conrad, 1841. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 1: 19. Conrad, 1850. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 1: 277, pl. 38, figs. 4, 8. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 253. Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_10285, Jackson, La. | |
Unio notatus Conrad, 1853 ‘Lea’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 253. (reference to Unio notatus Lea, 1838) | |
Unio nucleopsis Conrad, 1849
Conrad, 1849. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 4: 301. Conrad, 1850. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 1: 276, pl. 37, fig. 8. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 253. Type(s): SYNTYPES ANSP_41421, Etowah River, Ga. | |
Unio obovalis Conrad, 1853 ‘Rafinesque’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 253. (misidentified reference to Obovaria obovalis Rafinesque, 1820) | |
Unio occidentalis Conrad, 1836 Conrad, 1836. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(7): 64, pl. 36, fig. 1. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 253. Type(s): TYPE LOST ANSP_UNKNOWN, Currant River, Arkansas. | |
Unio ogeecheensis Conrad, 1849
Conrad, 1849. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 4: 300. Conrad, 1850. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 1: 275, pl. 37, figs. 3-4. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 254. Type(s): LECTOTYPE MCZ_146971 (by R.I. Johnson, 1956: 126), Ogeechee River, Georgia. | |
Unio oratus Conrad, 1849 Conrad, 1849. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 4: 301. Conrad, 1850. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 1: 276, pl. 37, fig. 6. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 254. | |
Unio oviformis Conrad, 1834 Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 46, pl. 3, fig. 6. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 254. | |
Unio paludicolor Conrad, 1853 ‘Gould’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 254. (error for Unio paludicolus Gould, 1845) | |
Unio pectitus Conrad, 1854 Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 255. [nomen nudum] Conrad, 1854. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 2(4): 297, pl. 27, 4. | |
Unio pectorosus Conrad, 1834 Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 37, pl. 6, fig. 1. Conrad, 1836. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(3): 25, pl. 11, fig. 1. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 254. | |
Unio penitus Conrad, 1834
Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 33, pl. 5, fig. 1. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 254. Type(s): HOLOTYPE ANSP_59860, Alabama. | |
Unio perovalis Conrad, 1834
Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 43, pl. 2, fig. 2. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 254. Type(s): HOLOTYPE ANSP_56416, Alabama R. | |
Unio perovatus Conrad, 1834
Conrad, 1834. Amer. J. Sci. 25(2): 338, pl. 1, fig. 3. Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 47, pl. 2, fig. 3. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 254. Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_129864 (by Johnson & Baker, 1973: 166), [no locality available - North America]. | |
Unio perplicatus Conrad, 1841
Conrad, 1841. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 1: 19. Conrad, 1850. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 1: 276, pl. 38, fig. 2. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 261 [as ‘Plectomerus perplicatus’]. Type(s): HOLOTYPE ANSP_129919, Jackson, Miss. | |
Unio phillipsea Conrad, 1853 Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 269. (error for Unio phillipsii Conrad, 1835) | |
Unio phillipsii Conrad, 1835
Conrad, 1835. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(1): 9, pl. 5, fig. 1. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 255. Type(s): HOLOTYPE ANSP_19432, Wabash R., Indiana. | |
Unio planilateris Conrad, 1838 Conrad, 1838. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 2(11): back cover. Conrad, 1840. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 2(12): 103, pl. 57, fig. 1. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 255 [as ‘planitaleris’]. | |
Unio planitaleris Conrad, 1853 ‘Con.’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 255. (error for Unio planilateris Conrad, 1838) | |
Unio plectophorus Conrad, 1849 Conrad, 1849. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4: 154 [as ‘plectrophorus’]. Conrad, 1850. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 1: 277, pl. 38, fig. 7. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 261 [as ‘Plectomerus plectophorus’]. (correct name for Unio plectrophorus Conrad, 1849) | |
Unio plexus Conrad, 1838
Conrad, 1838. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(10): 89, pl. 49, figs. 1-2. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 255. Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_129923, Vera Cruz, Mexico. | |
Unio porrectus Conrad, 1854
Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 268. [nomen nudum] Conrad, 1854. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 2(4): 296, pl. 26, fig. 7. (homonym of Unio porrectus Sowerby, 1829; new name for Unio parallelus Conrad, 1841) Type(s): HOLOTYPE ANSP_42847, Jackson, Miss. | |
Unio prasinus Conrad, 1834 Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 44, pl. 3, fig.1. Conrad, 1837. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(9): 79, pl. 44, fig. 2. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 255. | |
Unio productus Conrad, 1836
Conrad, 1836. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(3): 31, pl. 14, fig. 1. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 255. Type(s): HOLOTYPE ANSP_41397, [no locality available - North America]. | |
Unio pullus Conrad, 1838 Conrad, 1838. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 2(11): 100, pl. 55, fig. 2. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 255. | |
Unio pumilis Lea, 1836 ‘Lea’ of Authors. Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 20. Lea, 1838. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 17. Lea, 1852. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 24. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 255. (error for Unio pumilus Lea, 1838) | |
Unio pygmoeus Conrad, 1853 ‘Lea’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 256 [as ‘pygmœus’]. (error for Unio pygmaeus Lea, 1852) | |
Unio raveneli Conrad, 1834
Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 39, pl. 6, fig. 4. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 256. (renamed Margarita (Unio) watereensis Lea, 1836) Type(s): SYNTYPE ANSP_41370, So. Carolina. | |
Unio reevianus Conrad, 1853 ‘Lea’ of Authors. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 256. Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 538. Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 74. Utterback, 1916. Amer. Midl. Nat. 4(10): 449. Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 73. Haas, 1969. Das Tierreich 88: 437. R.I. Johnson, 1980. Bull. MCZ 149(2): 132. Oesch, 1984. Missouri Naiades: 225. Turgeon et al., 1988. Am. Fisher. Soc. Spec. Publ. (16): 31. Williams et al., 1993. Fisheries 18(9): 12. Turgeon et al., 1998. Am. Fisher. Soc. Spec. Publ. (26): 35. Graf & Cummings, 2007. J. Moll. Studies 73: 305. Bogan, 2010. FADA: [web]. Cummings & Graf, 2010. Ecol. Class. N. Amer. FW Inverts.: 376. Haag, 2012. N. Amer. Freshw. Mussels: 71 [as ‘Lampsilis reeviana’]. (error for Unio reeveianus Lea, 1852) | |
Unio rivularis Conrad, 1853
‘Say’ Conrad, 1836. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(5): 45, pl. 23, fig. 1 [as ‘U. declivis’]. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 257. Conrad, 1854. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 2(4): 296. Type(s): HOLOTYPE ANSP_42852, small creek in Greene Co., Ala. | |
Unio rubellus Conrad, 1834 Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 38, pl. 6, fig. 2. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 257. | |
Unio ruber Conrad, 1853 ‘Rafinesque’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 257. (reference to Obliquaria rubra Rafinesque, 1820) | |
Unio rudis Conrad, 1837 Conrad, 1837. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(8): 76, pl. 43, fig. 1. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 257. (new name for Unio ravenelianus Lea, 1834) | |
Unio saxeus Conrad, 1838 Conrad, 1838. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 2(11): back cover. Conrad, 1840. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 2(12): 109, pl. 60, fig. 1. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 257. | |
Unio securiformis Conrad, 1849 Conrad, 1849. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4: ??. Conrad, 1849. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 4: 300. Conrad, 1850. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 1: 275, pl. 37, fig. 1. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 250. | |
Unio stagnalis Conrad, 1849
Conrad, 1849. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 4: 300. Conrad, 1850. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 1: 275, pl. 37, fig. 2. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 257. Type(s): HOLOTYPE MCZ_178778, Ogeechee River, Georgia. | |
Unio stramineus Conrad, 1834 Conrad, 1834. Amer. J. Sci. 25(2): 339, pl. 1, fig. 6. Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: pl. 7, fig. 1. Conrad, 1838. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(10): 91, pl. 50, fig. 1. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 258. | |
Unio subcroceus Conrad, 1854
Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 268. [nomen nudum] Conrad, 1854. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 2(4): 297, pl. 27, fig. 1. Type(s): HOLOTYPE ANSP_41406, Canadian Fork, Arkansas River. | |
Unio subinflatus Conrad, 1835
Conrad, 1835. New Fresh-Water Shells, Appendix: 5, pl. 9, fig. 2. Conrad, 1838. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 2(11): 97, pl. 54, fig. 1. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 258. Type(s): SYNTYPE ANSP_119985, Augusta, Ga. | |
Unio subplanus Conrad, 1837 Conrad, 1837. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(9): 73, pl. 41, fig. 1. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 258. | |
Unio taeniatus Conrad, 1834
Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 26, pl. 4, fig. 2 [as ‘tæniatus’]. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 258 [as ‘tæniatus’]. Type(s): HOLOTYPE ANSP_56441, Flint River, Ala. | |
Unio tenebrosus Conrad, 1834 Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 42, pl. 7, fig. 1. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 258. | |
Unio torulosus Conrad, 1834 ‘Rafinesque’ Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 72. ‘Raf.’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 259. (reference to Amblema torulosa Rafinesque, 1820) | |
Unio trabalis Conrad, 1834
Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 27, pl. 3, fig. 5. Conrad, 1840. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 2(12): 110, pl. 60, fig. 2. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 259. Type(s): HOLOTYPE ANSP_56481, Flint River, Ala. | |
Unio vanuxemiensis Conrad, 1853 ‘Lea’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 259. (error for Unio vanuxemensis Lea, 1838) | |
Unio vaughnianus Conrad, 1853 ‘Lea’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 259. Haag, 2012. N. Amer. Freshw. Mussels: 74 [as ‘Villosa vaughniana’]. (error for Unio vaughanianus Lea, 1838) | |
Unio velatus Conrad, 1854 Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 259. Conrad, 1854. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 2(4): 298, pl. 27, fig. 6. | |
Unio vibex Conrad, 1853 Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 260. (misidentified reference to Unio vibex Conrad, 1834) | |
Unio vibex Conrad, 1834
Conrad, 1834. New Fresh-Water Shells: 31, pl. 4, fig. 3. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 260. Type(s): UNKNOWN ANSP_56488, Black Warrior River, Ala. | |
Unio whiteanus Conrad, 1853 ‘Lea’ of Authors. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 260. Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 28. (error for Unio whiteianus Lea, 1852) | |
Unio zieglerianus Hanley, 1843 ‘Lea’ of Authors. Hanley, 1843. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 193. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 260. Lea, 1870. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 45. (error for Unio zeiglerianus Lea, 1838) | |
Unio lienosus variety constrictus Conrad, 1838
Conrad, 1838. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(10): 91, pl. 49, fig. 4. Conrad, 1838. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 2(11): back cover correginda [as ‘Unio constrictus’]. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 247 [as ‘Unio constrictus’]. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio lienosus Conrad, 1834) Type(s): HOLOTYPE ANSP_56465A, North River, Rockbridge Co., Va. | |
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