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

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Publication Hoeh (1990): summary
     publication summary | cladograms

Complete Citation

Hoeh, W.R. 1990. Phylogenetic relationships among eastern North American Anodonta (Bivalvia: Unionidae). Malacological Review 23: 63-82.

Attributed Nominal Species

Anodonta couperiana R.I. Johnson, 1969
‘Lea’ of Authors.
R.I. Johnson, 1969. Nautilus 83(1): 34. [in part]
Heard, 1975. Malacologia 15(1): 84. [in part]
Hoeh, 1990. Malac. Review 23: 67. [in part]

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)

Taxonomic Opinions

Anodonta “couperiana” = Utterbackiana couperiana

Anodonta couperiana = Utterbackiana couperiana

Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta implicata = Utterbackiana implicata

Anodonta kennerlyi

Anodonta suborbiculata = Utterbackiana suborbiculata

Lasmigona complanata

Lasmigona compressa = Platynaias compressa

Lasmigona costata

Pyganodon cataracta

Pyganodon fragilis

Pyganodon gibbosa

Pyganodon grandis

Pyganodon lacustris

Utterbackia imbecilis [sic] = Utterbackia imbecillis

Utterbackia peggyae

 
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