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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Bivalvia | ... | Ambleminae | Quadrulini | Quadrulina | Quadrula species Quadrula verrucosa (Rafinesque, 1820): synonymy 4 specimens + 9 Genbank vouchers Obliquaria (Ellipsaria) verrucosa Rafinesque, 1820
Rafinesque, 1818. Amer. Mon. Mag. 3: 355 [as ‘Potamilus verrucosus’]. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1819. Jour. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. 88: 426 [as ‘U. (Plagiola) verrucosa’]. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 304, pl. 81, figs. 10-12 [also as ‘U. verrucosa’]. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 23, 29, 48. Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_20235, Ohio River.
— Simpson (1914) Quadrula verrucosa — Utterback (1915), Ortmann (1918), Ortmann & Walker (1922), Ortmann (1924), Ortmann (1925), ... Marshall et al. (2018), Huang et al. (2019), Jeratthitikul et al. (2022), Neemuchwala et al. (2023), Keogh et al. (2024) Tritogonia verrucosa — Vanatta (1915), F.C. Baker (1928), Murray & Leonard (1962), Haas (1969), Burch (1975), ... Graf & Cummings (2021), Porto-Hannes et al. (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), Hauck et al. (2023) Quadrula (Tritogonia) verrucosa — Frierson (1927) | |
Unio tuberculatus Barnes, 1823 Barnes, 1823. Amer. J. Sci. 6 (1-2): 125, pl. 7, figs. 8a-b. (renamed Quadrula tritogonia Ortmann, 1909)
Tritogonia tuberculata — Simpson (1900), Ortmann (1909), Simpson (1914), Thiele (1934) Unio (s.s.) tuberculatus — Call (1900) Quadrula tritogonia — Ortmann (1909), Ortmann (1910) Quadrula tuberculata — Ortmann (1912) Unio tuberculatus — de Gregorio (1914) Quadrula verrucosa — Utterback (1915), Ortmann & Walker (1922), Williams et al. (2008) Tritogonia verrucosa — Vanatta (1915), F.C. Baker (1928), Murray & Leonard (1962), Haas (1969), R.I. Johnson (1980), Oesch (1984), Howells et al. (1996), Strayer & Jirka (1997), Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Watters et al. (2009), Lopes-Lima et al. (2019) Quadrula (Tritogonia) verrucosa — Frierson (1927) | |
Unio verrucosus Say, 1834 ‘Rafinesque’ of Authors. ‘Rafinesque’ Say, 1834. Amer. Conch. 6: ??. ‘Rafinesque’ Sowerby, 1868. Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 1, sp. 4. (reference to Obliquaria (Ellipsaria) verrucosa Rafinesque, 1820)
Tritogonia tuberculata — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Quadrula (Cyclonaias) tuberculata — Haas (1930) Tritogonia verrucosus — Haas (1969) Tritogonia verrucosa — Howells et al. (1996), Watters et al. (2009) | |
Unio (Theliderma) pustulata Swainson, 1840 Swainson, 1840. Treat. Malacol.: 271, fig. 54d; 273. (homonym of Unio pustulatus Lea, 1831)
Tritogonia tuberculata — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Quadrula tritogonia — Ortmann (1909) Quadrula (Tritogonia) verrucosa — Frierson (1927) Tritogonia verrucosa — Haas (1969), Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Watters et al. (2009), Lopes-Lima et al. (2019) Quadrula verrucosa — Williams et al. (2008) | |
Unio gigas Sowerby, 1867
 ‘Swainson’ Sowerby, 1867. Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 56, sp. 287. (misidentified reference to Unio gigas Swainson, 1824) Type(s): MANUSCRIPT NAME BMNH_1968861, River Ohio.
Tritogonia tuberculata — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Unio (s.s.) multiplicatus — Call (1900) Quadrula tritogonia — Ortmann (1909) Hyriopsis cumingii — Haas (1924) Quadrula (Tritogonia) verrucosa — Frierson (1927) Tritogonia verrucosa — Haas (1969), Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Watters et al. (2009) | |
Unio conjugans B.H. Wright, 1899
B.H. Wright, 1899. Nautilus 13(8): 89.
Simpson, 1900. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 52: 79, pl. 4, fig. 1. Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_159501, Hiawassa River, Polk Co., Tenn.
Tritogonia conjugans — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Quadrula verrucosa — Ortmann (1918), Williams et al. (2008) Quadrula (s.s.) conjugans — Frierson (1927) Quadrula (s.s.) quadrula conjugans — Haas (1969) Tritogonia verrucosa — Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Watters et al. (2009), Lopes-Lima et al. (2019) | |
Tritogonia tuberculata var. obesa Simpson, 1900
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 609. Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 320. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio tuberculatus Barnes, 1823) Type(s): LECTOTYPE USNM_125669 (by R.I. Johnson, 1975: 16), Neches River, Big Eddy, Texas.
Tritogonia tuberculata var. obesa — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Quadrula (s.s.) quadrula-aspera — Frierson (1927) Tritogonia verrucosa — Haas (1969), Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Watters et al. (2009), Lopes-Lima et al. (2019) | |
Quadrula tritogonia Ortmann, 1909 Ortmann, 1909. Nautilus 22(10): 101. Ortmann, 1909. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 5: 193. (new name for Unio tuberculatus Barnes, 1823)
Quadrula tritogonia — Ortmann (1909), Ortmann (1909), Ortmann (1910) Tritogonia tuberculata — Simpson (1914) Tritogonia verrucosa — Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Watters et al. (2009), Lopes-Lima et al. (2019) Quadrula verrucosa — Williams et al. (2008) | |
Quadrula parkeri Geiser, 1911 Geiser, 1911. The Academician 1: 15.
Tritogonia tuberculata — Simpson (1914) Quadrula (Tritogonia) verrucosa — Frierson (1927) Tritogonia verrucosa — Haas (1969), Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Watters et al. (2009), Lopes-Lima et al. (2019) Quadrula verrucosa — Williams et al. (2008) | |
Unio tuberculatus var. supraspeciosus de Gregorio, 1914 de Gregorio, 1914. Il Nat. Siciliano 2: 42, pl. 6, figs. 2a-d [as ‘supra speciosus’]. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio tuberculatus Barnes, 1823)
Unio tuberculatus var. supra speciosus — de Gregorio (1914) | |
Unio (Theliderma) pustululata Lopes-Lima et al., 2019 ‘Swainson’ Lopes-Lima et al., 2019. Zool. Scripta 48(3): 7 [Suppl. Appendix 2]. (error for Unio (Theliderma) pustulata Swainson, 1840) | |
Taxonomic History (since 1900)Tritogonia tuberculata — Simpson (1900), Ortmann (1909), Simpson (1914), Thiele (1934) Unio (s.s.) tuberculatus — Call (1900) Unio (s.s.) multiplicatus — Call (1900) Tritogonia conjugans — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Tritogonia tuberculata var. obesa — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Quadrula tritogonia — Ortmann (1909), Ortmann (1909), Ortmann (1910) Quadrula tuberculata — Ortmann (1912) — Simpson (1914) Unio tuberculatus — de Gregorio (1914) Unio tuberculatus var. supra speciosus — de Gregorio (1914) Quadrula verrucosa — Utterback (1915), Ortmann (1918), Ortmann & Walker (1922), Ortmann (1924), Ortmann (1925), ... Marshall et al. (2018), Huang et al. (2019), Jeratthitikul et al. (2022), Neemuchwala et al. (2023), Keogh et al. (2024) Tritogonia verrucosa — Vanatta (1915), F.C. Baker (1928), Murray & Leonard (1962), Haas (1969), Burch (1975), ... Graf & Cummings (2021), Porto-Hannes et al. (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), Hauck et al. (2023) Hyriopsis cumingii — Haas (1924) Quadrula (Tritogonia) verrucosa — Frierson (1927) Quadrula (s.s.) conjugans — Frierson (1927) Quadrula (s.s.) quadrula-aspera — Frierson (1927) Quadrula (Cyclonaias) tuberculata — Haas (1930) Tritogonia verrucosus — Haas (1969) Quadrula (s.s.) quadrula conjugans — Haas (1969)
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