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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 | Anodontini | Alasmidontina genus Lasmigona Rafinesque, 1831: synonymy 1 Recent valid species (1 total species) Amblasmodon Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 4. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 78. (correct name for Amblamodon Rafinesque, 1831) Type species: Amblasmodon hians Rafinesque, 1831 (monotypy) = Lasmigona costata Lasmigona Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 4. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 78. (renamed Elasmogona Agassiz, 1846) Type species: Alasmidonta costata Rafinesque, 1820 (sub. desig. by Simpson, 1900: 664) = Lasmigona costata Amblamodon Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 5. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 80. (incorrect original spelling of Amblasmodon Rafinesque, 1831) Amblasmadon Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 5. (error for Amblasmodon Rafinesque, 1831) Elasmogona Agassiz, 1846 Agassiz, 1846. Nomencl. Zool. Index Univ.: 135. (new name for Lasmigona Rafinesque, 1831) Alasmodon Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 5. Amblamadon Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 5. Elasmogena Herrmannsen, 1852 ‘Ag.’ Herrmannsen, 1852. Ind. Gener. Malacol. 2: 49. (error for Elasmogona Agassiz, 1846) Elasmigena Clarke, 1985 ‘Herrmannsen’ Clarke, 1985. Smithson. Contrib. Zool. (399): 2. (error for Elasmogena Herrmannsen, 1852) Taxonomic History (since 1900)Symphynota (Lasmigona) — Simpson (1900), Ortmann (1909), Simpson (1914) Alasmidonta — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Unio (Margaritana) — Call (1900) Symphynota — Ortmann (1909), Ortmann (1909), Ortmann (1910), Ortmann (1912), Utterback (1915) Lasmigona (s.s.) — Ortmann (1918), Ortmann & Walker (1922), Ortmann (1924), Ortmann (1925), Frierson (1927), ... Haas (1969), Haas (1969), R.I. Johnson (1970), Clarke (1985), Graf & Cummings (2007) Lasmigona — Murray & Leonard (1962), Clarke (1973), Burch (1975), Gordon et al. (1979), Mathiak (1979), ... Hnytka et al. (2022), Whelan et al. (2023), Hopper et al. (2023), Perkins et al. (2025), FMCS (2025)
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