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

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Bivalvia | ... | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina | Lasmigona

species Lasmigona complanata (Barnes, 1823): synonymy
     3 specimens + 1 Genbank voucher

Alasmodonta complanata Barnes, 1823
Barnes, 1823. Amer. J. Sci. 6 (1-2): 278, pl. 13, fig. 22a-b.

Symphynota (Pterosygna [sic]) complanataSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Unio (Margaritana) complanataCall (1900)
Symphynota complanataOrtmann (1909), Ortmann (1910), Ortmann (1912), Utterback (1915)
Symphynota (Pterosygna) [sic] complanataOrtmann (1909)
Lasmigona (Pterosyna) complanataOrtmann (1924), Ortmann (1925), Frierson (1927), F.C. Baker (1928), Haas (1969), Haas (1969)
Lasmigona (Pterosygna) [sic] complanataHaas (1930)
Lasmigona (sec. Pterosyna) complanataThiele (1934)
Lasmigona complanataMurray & Leonard (1962), Clarke (1973), Burch (1975), Heard (1975), Gordon et al. (1979), ... Hopper et al. (2023), Wu et al. (2023), Wu et al. (2024), Wu et al. (2024), Hou et al. (2024)
Lasmigona (s.s.) complanata complanataClarke (1985)
Lasmigona complanata complanataTurgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), Turgeon et al. (1998), Lydeard et al. (1999), King et al. (1999), Jones et al. (2005), ITIS (2012), McMurray et al. (2012)
Lasmigona c. complanataHoke (2005)
Lasmigona (s.s.) complanataGraf & Cummings (2007)

Unio gigas Swainson, 1824
Swainson, 1824. Quart. J. Sci., Lit. & Arts 17: 15.
Swainson, 1840. Treat. Malacol.: 262, 265, 378.

Symphynota (Pterosygna [sic]) complanataSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Lasmigona (s.s.) complanata complanataClarke (1985)
Lasmigona complanataParmalee & Bogan (1998), Williams et al. (2008), Watters et al. (2009)

Unio katherinae Lea, 1838
Lea, 1838. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 6 [O. 2]: 143 [as ‘katherinæ’].
Lea, 1838. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 35 [as ‘katherinæ’].

Symphynota (Pterosygna [sic]) complanata var. katherinaeSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Lasmigona (Pterosyna) complanata-katherinaeFrierson (1927)
Lasmigona (Pterosyna) complanata katherinaeF.C. Baker (1928)
Lasmigona (Pterosyna) complanataHaas (1969)
Lasmigona complanataClarke (1973), Burch (1975), R.I. Johnson (1980), Strayer & Jirka (1997), Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Williams et al. (2008), Watters et al. (2009)
Lasmigona (s.s.) complanata complanataClarke (1985)

Complanaria gigas Swainson, 1840
Sowerby, 1839. Conch. Man.: 2, fig. 141.
Swainson, 1840. Treat. Malacol.: 288, 382.

Symphynota (Pterosygna [sic]) complanataSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Lasmigona (Pterosyna) complanataFrierson (1927), Haas (1969)
Lasmigona (s.s.) complanata complanataClarke (1985)
Lasmigona complanataParmalee & Bogan (1998), Watters et al. (2009)

Alasmodon complanatus Sowerby, 1839
Sowerby, 1839. Conch. Man.: 2, fig. 141.
(reference to Alasmodonta complanata Barnes, 1823)

Lasmigona complanataWatters et al. (2009)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Symphynota (Pterosygna [sic]) complanataSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Unio (Margaritana) complanataCall (1900)
Symphynota (Pterosygna [sic]) complanata var. katherinaeSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Symphynota complanataOrtmann (1909), Ortmann (1910), Ortmann (1912), Utterback (1915)
Symphynota (Pterosygna) [sic] complanataOrtmann (1909)
Lasmigona (Pterosyna) complanataOrtmann (1924), Ortmann (1925), Frierson (1927), F.C. Baker (1928), Haas (1969), Haas (1969)
Lasmigona (Pterosyna) complanata-katherinaeFrierson (1927)
Lasmigona (Pterosyna) complanata katherinaeF.C. Baker (1928)
Lasmigona (Pterosygna) [sic] complanataHaas (1930)
Lasmigona (sec. Pterosyna) complanataThiele (1934)
Lasmigona complanataMurray & Leonard (1962), Clarke (1973), Burch (1975), Heard (1975), Gordon et al. (1979), ... Hopper et al. (2023), Wu et al. (2023), Wu et al. (2024), Wu et al. (2024), Hou et al. (2024)
Lasmigona (s.s.) complanata complanataClarke (1985)
Lasmigona complanata complanataTurgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), Turgeon et al. (1998), Lydeard et al. (1999), King et al. (1999), Jones et al. (2005), ITIS (2012), McMurray et al. (2012)
Lasmigona c. complanataHoke (2005)
Lasmigona (s.s.) complanataGraf & Cummings (2007)

 
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