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

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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Unioninae | Unionini | Unio

species Unio gontierii Bourguignat, 1856: synonymy
     0 specimens + 17 Genbank vouchers

Unio gontierii Bourguignat, 1856
Bourguignat, 1856. Aménités Malacol. 2: 33, pl. 4, figs. 1-4.

Unio (sec. Lymnium) carneusSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Unio crassus gontieriHaas (1940), Haas (1969), Graf (2007), Lopes-Lima et al. (2017)
Unio stevenianusZhadin (1965)
Batavusiana (s.s.) musiva gontieriStadnichenko (1984)
Unio (Crassunio) crassus gontieriiFalkner (1994)
Crassiana musiva gontieriKantor & Sysoev (2005), Kantor et al. (2010)
Unio crassusIUCN (2014), Araujo et al. (2018)
Unio gontieriiLopes-Lima et al. (2024), Hou et al. (2024)

Unio colchicus Drouët, 1881
Drouët, 1881. Unionidae Russie: 18.

Unio (s.s.) sieversi var. colchicusZhadin (1938)
Unio crassus gontieriHaas (1940), Haas (1969), Graf (2007)
Unio sieversi var. colchicusZhadin (1965)
Crassiana crassa sieversiAkromovski (1976), Kantor & Sysoev (2005)
Eolymnium (Shadininaia) colchicumZatravkin (1983), Zatravkin (1987)
Eolymnium colchicumKantor et al. (2010)
Unio (Eolymnium) colchicusVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Unio gontieriiLopes-Lima et al. (2024)

Unio mingrelicus Drouët, 1881
Drouët, 1881. Unionidae Russie: 16.

Simpson (1914)
Unio (s.s.) mingrelicusZhadin (1938)
Unio crassus gontieriHaas (1940), Haas (1969), Graf (2007)
Unio mingrelicusZhadin (1965), Bába (2000), Kantor & Sysoev (2005)
Unio (Limnium) huetiBiggs (1971)
Batavusiana (s.s.) mingrelicaZatravkin (1983), Zatravkin (1987)
Batavusiana (s.s.) mingrelicusKorniushin (1998)
Crassiana mengrelica [sic]Kantor et al. (2010)
Unio (Crassiana) mengrelicus [sic]Vinarski & Kantor (2016)
Unio gontieriiLopes-Lima et al. (2024)

Unio raddei Drouët, 1881
Drouët, 1881. Unionidae Russie: 17.

Unio (s.s.) sieversi var. raddeiZhadin (1938)
Unio crassus gontieriHaas (1940), Haas (1969), Graf (2007)
Eolymnium (Shadininaia) raddeiZatravkin (1983), Zatravkin (1987)
Eolymnium raddeiKantor et al. (2010)
Unio (Eolymnium) raddeiVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Unio gontieriiLopes-Lima et al. (2024)

Unio sieversi Drouët, 1881
Drouët, 1881. Unionidae Russie: 17.

Unio (s.s.) sieversiZhadin (1938)
Unio crassus gontieriHaas (1940), Haas (1969)
Unio sieversiZhadin (1965), Bába (2000)
Crassiana crassa sieversiAkromovski (1976), Kantor & Sysoev (2005), Kantor et al. (2010)
Eolymnium (Shadininaia) byzantinumZatravkin (1983), Zatravkin (1987)
Eolymnium (Shadininaia) byzantinusKorniushin (1998)
Unio (Eolymnium) byzantinusVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Unio gontieriiLopes-Lima et al. (2024)

Unio stepanoffi Drouët, 1881
Drouët, 1881. Unionidae Russie: 15.

Simpson (1914)
Unio (s.s.) crassus var. stepanovi [sic]Zhadin (1938)
Unio crassus gontieriHaas (1940), Haas (1969)
Unio stevenianusZhadin (1965)
Unio stepanoffiKantor et al. (2010)
Unio gontieriiLopes-Lima et al. (2024)

Unio stevenianus Drouët, 1881
Krynicki, 1837. Bull. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou 10(2): 59 [as ‘steveniana’]. [nomen nudum]
‘Krynicki’ Drouët, 1881. Unionidae Russie: 14.
‘Krynicki’ Drouët, 1881. J. de Conch. 29: 24.
Drouët, 1884. Suppl. Unionidae de Serbie: pls. 1-2.

Unio (sec. Lymnium) batavusSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Unio (s.s.) stevenianusZhadin (1938)
Unio crassus gontieriHaas (1940), Haas (1969)
Unio stevenianusZhadin (1965)
Crassiana crassa sieversiAkromovski (1976), Kantor & Sysoev (2005)
Batavusiana (s.s.) musivaZatravkin (1987)
Unio stevenianius [sic]Bába (2000)
Unio (Crassiana) musivusVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Unio gontieriiLopes-Lima et al. (2024)

Unio raddei var. koutaisiana Kobelt, 1886
Kobelt, 1886. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 2: 40, pl. 52, fig. 283.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio raddei Drouët, 1881)

Unio (s.s.) sieversi var. kutaisiana [sic]Zhadin (1938)
Unio crassus gontieriHaas (1940), Haas (1969), Graf (2007)
Eolymnium (Shadininaia) kutaisianum [sic]Zatravkin (1983), Zatravkin (1987)
Eolymnium koutaisianumKantor et al. (2010)
Unio (Eolymnium) koutaisianaVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Unio gontieriiLopes-Lima et al. (2024)

Unio gregorii Kobelt, 1912
Kobelt, 1912. Icon. Land- und Süssw.-Moll. 18: 30, pl. 494, fig. 2632.

Unio (s.s.) mingrelicus var. gregoriiZhadin (1938)
Unio crassus gontieriHaas (1940), Haas (1969), Graf (2007)
Batavusiana (s.s.) gregoriiZatravkin (1983), Zatravkin (1987)
Crassiana gregoriiKantor et al. (2010)
Unio (Crassiana) gregoriiVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Unio gontieriiLopes-Lima et al. (2024)

Unio mingrelicus var. sobriewskii Rosén, 1925
Rosén, 1925. Izvest. Donsk. Politek. Instit. Novoch. 9: 8, fig. 2.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio mingrelicus Drouët, 1881)
Type(s): LECTOTYPE ZIN_AN_SSSR_1, [locality unknown].

Batavusiana (s.s.) sobriewskiiZatravkin (1983), Zatravkin (1987)
Unio crassus gontieriGraf (2007)
Crassiana sobriewskiiKantor et al. (2010)
Unio (Crassiana) sobrievskii [sic]Vinarski & Kantor (2016)
Unio gontieriiLopes-Lima et al. (2024)

Unio mingrelicus var. stevenianiformis Zhadin, 1938
Zhadin, 1938. Faune USSR Mollusques 4(1): 96, text fig. 28.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio mingrelicus Drouët, 1881)

Unio (s.s.) mingrelicus var. stevenianiformisZhadin (1938)
Unio crassus gontieriHaas (1940), Haas (1969), Graf (2007)
Batavusiana (s.s.) stevenianiformisZatravkin (1983)
Batavusiana (s.s.) stevenianiformes [sic]Zatravkin (1987)
Crassiana stevenianiformisKantor et al. (2010)
Unio (Crassiana) stevenianiformisVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Unio gontieriiLopes-Lima et al. (2024)

Crassiana mengrelica Kantor et al., 2010
‘Drouët’ Kantor et al., 2010. Cat. Contin. Moll. Russia: 260.
‘Drouët’ Vinarski & Kantor, 2016. Analyt. Cat. Fr. Brack. Moll. Russia: 26.
(error for Unio mingrelicus Drouët, 1881)

Unio gontieriiLopes-Lima et al. (2024)

Unio mingrelicus var. sobrievskii Vinarski & Kantor, 2016
‘Rosen’ Vinarski & Kantor, 2016. Analyt. Cat. Fr. Brack. Moll. Russia: 27.
(error for Unio mingrelicus var. sobriewskii Rosén, 1925)

Unio gontieriiLopes-Lima et al. (2024)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Unio (sec. Lymnium) carneusSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Unio (sec. Lymnium) batavusSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Simpson (1914)
Unio (s.s.) sieversi var. colchicusZhadin (1938)
Unio (s.s.) mingrelicusZhadin (1938)
Unio (s.s.) sieversi var. raddeiZhadin (1938)
Unio (s.s.) sieversiZhadin (1938)
Unio (s.s.) crassus var. stepanovi [sic]Zhadin (1938)
Unio (s.s.) stevenianusZhadin (1938)
Unio (s.s.) sieversi var. kutaisiana [sic]Zhadin (1938)
Unio (s.s.) mingrelicus var. gregoriiZhadin (1938)
Unio (s.s.) mingrelicus var. stevenianiformisZhadin (1938)
Unio crassus gontieriHaas (1940), Haas (1969), Graf (2007), Lopes-Lima et al. (2017)
Unio stevenianusZhadin (1965)
Unio sieversi var. colchicusZhadin (1965)
Unio mingrelicusZhadin (1965), Bába (2000), Kantor & Sysoev (2005)
Unio sieversiZhadin (1965), Bába (2000)
Unio (Limnium) huetiBiggs (1971)
Crassiana crassa sieversiAkromovski (1976), Kantor & Sysoev (2005), Kantor et al. (2010)
Eolymnium (Shadininaia) colchicumZatravkin (1983), Zatravkin (1987)
Batavusiana (s.s.) mingrelicaZatravkin (1983), Zatravkin (1987)
Eolymnium (Shadininaia) raddeiZatravkin (1983), Zatravkin (1987)
Eolymnium (Shadininaia) byzantinumZatravkin (1983), Zatravkin (1987)
Eolymnium (Shadininaia) kutaisianum [sic]Zatravkin (1983), Zatravkin (1987)
Batavusiana (s.s.) gregoriiZatravkin (1983), Zatravkin (1987)
Batavusiana (s.s.) sobriewskiiZatravkin (1983), Zatravkin (1987)
Batavusiana (s.s.) stevenianiformisZatravkin (1983)
Batavusiana (s.s.) musiva gontieriStadnichenko (1984)
Batavusiana (s.s.) musivaZatravkin (1987)
Batavusiana (s.s.) stevenianiformes [sic]Zatravkin (1987)
Unio (Crassunio) crassus gontieriiFalkner (1994)
Batavusiana (s.s.) mingrelicusKorniushin (1998)
Eolymnium (Shadininaia) byzantinusKorniushin (1998)
Unio stevenianius [sic]Bába (2000)
Crassiana musiva gontieriKantor & Sysoev (2005), Kantor et al. (2010)
Eolymnium colchicumKantor et al. (2010)
Crassiana mengrelica [sic]Kantor et al. (2010)
Eolymnium raddeiKantor et al. (2010)
Unio stepanoffiKantor et al. (2010)
Eolymnium koutaisianumKantor et al. (2010)
Crassiana gregoriiKantor et al. (2010)
Crassiana sobriewskiiKantor et al. (2010)
Crassiana stevenianiformisKantor et al. (2010)
Unio crassusIUCN (2014), Araujo et al. (2018)
Unio (Eolymnium) colchicusVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Unio (Crassiana) mengrelicus [sic]Vinarski & Kantor (2016)
Unio (Eolymnium) raddeiVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Unio (Eolymnium) byzantinusVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Unio (Crassiana) musivusVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Unio (Eolymnium) koutaisianaVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Unio (Crassiana) gregoriiVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Unio (Crassiana) sobrievskii [sic]Vinarski & Kantor (2016)
Unio (Crassiana) stevenianiformisVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Unio gontieriiLopes-Lima et al. (2024), Hou et al. (2024)

 
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