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

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Gonideinae | Rectidentini

genus Hyriopsis Conrad, 1853: synonymy
     10 Recent valid species (10 total species)

Hyriopsis Conrad, 1853
Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 267.
Type species: Unio delphinus Gruner, 1841 (monotypy) = Hyriopsis bialata

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Hyriopsis (s.s.)Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Brandt (1974), Habe (1977), Soliman et al. (2016)
UnioDautzenberg & Fischer (1905)
HyriopsisHaas (1910), Preston (1912), Ortmann (1916), Haas (1924), Thiele (1934), ... Jeratthitikul et al. (2024), Dai et al. (2024), Zhang et al. (2024), Dai et al. (2025), Dai et al. (2025)
Hyriopsis (Limnoscapha)Brandt (1974), Kittivorachate & Yangyuen (2004), Deein et al. (2004)
H.Konopleva et al. (2019)

 
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