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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina genus Strophitus Rafinesque, 1820: synonymy 5 Recent valid species (8 total species) Strophitus Rafinesque, 1820 Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 316. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 59. (intro'd as sub-gen. of Anodonta Lamarck, 1799) Type species: Anodonta undulata Say, 1817 (monotypy) = Strophitus undulatus Hemiodon Swainson, 1840 Swainson, 1840. Treat. Malacol.: 286-289, 381; 288 [as ‘Hemidon’]. (homonym of Swainson, 1840 [Helicidae]; renamed Pressodonta Simpson, 1900) Type species: Anodonta undulata Say, 1817 (sub. desig. by Herrmannsen, 1847: 527) = Strophitus undulatus Hemidonta Swainson, 1840 Swainson, 1840. Treat. Malacol.: 412 (index). (error for Hemiodon Swainson, 1840) Stophites Chenu, 1859 Desmarest in Chenu, 1859. Encycl. Hist. Nat., Crust. Moll. Zooph. 4: 212. (error for Strophitus Rafinesque, 1820) Strophites Deshayes, 1832 ‘Rafinesque’ Deshayes, 1832. Enc. Méth. 3: 998. (error for Strophitus Rafinesque, 1820) Hemidon Swainson, 1840 Swainson, 1840. Treat. Malacol.: 288. (error for Hemiodon Swainson, 1840) Strophilus Gray, 1847 ‘Rafinesque’ Gray, 1847. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 15: 196. (error for Strophitus Rafinesque, 1820) Uniopsis Agassiz, 1852 ‘Swainson’ Agassiz, 1852. Arch. Naturg. 18(1): 49. (reference to Uniopsis Swainson, 1840) Type species: Alasmodonta edentula Say, 1829 = Strophitus undulatus Hemiodonta Simpson, 1900 Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 667, footnote. (error for Hemidonta Swainson, 1840) Taxonomic History (since 1900)Strophitus — Simpson (1900), Ortmann (1909), Ortmann (1909), Ortmann (1909), Ortmann (1910), ... Smith et al. (2023), Wu et al. (2023), Liu et al. (2023), Hopper et al. (2023), Wu et al. (2023) Unio (Anodonta) — Call (1900) Strophitus (s.s.) — Simpson (1914), Frierson (1927), Haas (1969), Haas (1969) Anodontoides — Simpson (1914), Clench & Turner (1956), R.I. Johnson (1967), Burch (1975), Turgeon et al. (1988), ... ITIS (2012), Haag (2012), Bogan & Raley (2013), Williams et al. (2014), Williams et al. (2017) Anodonta — Russell (1934), Henderson (1935) S. — Marshall et al. (2018)
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