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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Gonideinae | Contradentini | Lens species Lens micropterus (Morelet, 1866): synonymy 123 specimens + 49 Genbank vouchers Unio cambojensis Sowerby, 1866
 Sowerby, 1866. Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 42, sp. 231. Type(s): LECTOTYPE BMNH_1965148, Camboja.
Nodularia (s.s.) rustica — Simpson (1900) Contradens rusticus — Haas (1914) Nodularia (s.s.) rusticus — Simpson (1914) Contradens cambojensis — Ortmann (1917) — Haas (1969) Uniandra contradens rustica — Brandt (1974) Lens micropterus — Pfeiffer et al. (2021) | |
Unio micropterus Morelet, 1866
Morelet, 1866. J. de Conch. 14: 63.
Morelet, 1875. Séries Conch. 4: 349, pl. 15, fig. 6 [7]. Type(s): HOLOTYPE BMNH_93-2-4-1596, Cambodia.
Physunio (s.s.) micropterus — Simpson (1900), Preston (1912), Simpson (1914), Haas (1919), Haas (1924), Haas (1969) Physunio micropterus — Brandt (1974), Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2012), Zieritz et al. (2018), Do et al. (2018), Konopleva et al. (2019), Ng et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021) Uniandra contradens — Bogan & Do (2014) Lens micropterus — Pfeiffer et al. (2021), Bolotov et al. (2022), Zieritz et al. (2024) | |
Margaron (Unio) versus Lea, 1870 ‘Lea’ Reeve, 1865. Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 29, sp. 147 [as ‘Unio inornatus’]. Lea, 1870. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 46.
Nodularia (s.s.) asperula — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Uniandra contradens tumidula — Brandt (1974) Lens micropterus — Pfeiffer et al. (2021) | |
Unio crossei Deshayes & Jullien, 1876
 Deshayes in Deshayes & Jullien, 1876. Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris 10: 124, pl. 6, figs. 5-7. Type(s): SYNTYPES MNHN-IM-2000-1668, Cambodge.
Physunio (s.s.) crossei — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Contradens crossei — Haas (1914), Haas (1969), Jeratthitikul et al. (2019), Konopleva et al. (2019), Bolotov et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021) Uniandra contradens crossei — Brandt (1974) Contradens contradens — Do et al. (2018) Lens micropterus — Pfeiffer et al. (2021) | |
Unio semialatus Deshayes & Jullien, 1876
 Deshayes in Deshayes & Jullien, 1876. Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris 10: 123, pl. 6, figs. 1-2. Type(s): SYNTYPE MNHN-IM-2000-1780, Peam Chelang, Cambodge.
Physunio (s.s.) semialatus — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Haas (1919), Haas (1969) Physunio micropterus — Brandt (1974), IUCN (2012), Graf & Cummings (2021) Physunio semialatus — Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010) Lens micropterus — Pfeiffer et al. (2021) | |
Diplodon ludovicianum Rochebrune, 1882
Rochebrune, 1882. Bull. Soc. Philom. Paris 6: 43. Type(s): SYNTYPES MNHN_IM-2000-35806, Cambodge.
— Simpson (1900) Trapezoideus ludovicianus — Simpson (1914), Haas (1919), Haas (1969) Trapezoideus exolescens comptus — Brandt (1974) Trapezoideus exolescens — He & Zhuang (2013) Contradens comptus — Konopleva et al. (2019) Lens micropterus — Pfeiffer et al. (2021) | |
Unio inaequalis Rochebrune, 1882 Rochebrune, 1882. Bull. Soc. Philom. Paris 6: 44 [in ‘inæqualis’].
— Simpson (1900) Ensidens (sec. Uniandra) inaequalis — Haas (1913), Thiele (1934) Nodularia (s.s.) inaequalis — Simpson (1914) Ensidens (Uniandra) inaequalis — Haas (1969), Haas (1969) Contradens inaequalis — Graf & Cummings (2007), Zieritz et al. (2018), Konopleva et al. (2019), Graf & Cummings (2021) Uniandra inaequalis — Bogan (2010) Lens micropterus — Pfeiffer et al. (2021) | |
Unio fischerianus Morlet, 1883
 Morlet, 1883. J. de Conch. 31: 109, pl. 4, fig. 6. Type(s): SYNTYPE MNHN_IM-2000-1697, Cambodge.
Nodularia (s.s.) fischeriania [sic] — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Contradens dimotus fischerianus — Haas (1913) Contradens ascia fischerianus — Haas (1924), Haas (1952) Contradens ascia — Haas (1969) Uniandra contradens fischeriana — Brandt (1974) Contradens contradens — Jeratthitikul et al. (2019), Ng et al. (2020) Lens micropterus — Pfeiffer et al. (2021) | |
Unio siamensis Morlet, 1889
Morlet, 1889. J. de Conch. 37: 164, 194, pl. 7, fig. 2. Morlet, 1904. Mission Pavie 3: 381, pl. 2, fig. 8. (homonym of Unio siamensis Lea, 1866; renamed Unio soboles Fischer, 1891)
Nodularia (s.s.) sobolus [sic] — Simpson (1900) Contradens rusticus — Haas (1914), Haas (1969) Nodularia (s.s.) soboles — Simpson (1914) Uniandra contradens rustica — Brandt (1974) Lens micropterus — Pfeiffer et al. (2021) | |
Unio micropterus Fischer, 1891 ‘Morelet’ of Authors. Fischer, 1891. Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Autun 4: 226. Fischer & Dautzenberg, 1904. Mission Pavie 3: 439. (reference to Unio micropterus Morelet, 1866)
Physunio (s.s.) semialatus — Haas (1919) | |
Unio soboles Fischer, 1891 Fischer, 1891. Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Autun 4: 227. (new name for Unio siamensis Morlet, 1889)
Nodularia (s.s.) sobolus [sic] — Simpson (1900) Contradens rusticus — Haas (1914), Haas (1969) Nodularia (s.s.) soboles — Simpson (1914) Uniandra contradens rustica — Brandt (1974) Lens micropterus — Pfeiffer et al. (2021) | |
Contradens contradens Pfeiffer & Graf, 2015 ‘Lea’ of Authors. Pfeiffer & Graf, 2015. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 175(2): 310. Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1 [as ‘Contradens aff. contradens sp. 1’]. Konopleva et al., 2017. Systemat. Biodiv. 15(3): 207. Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1 [as ‘Contradens aff. contradens sp. 1’]. Bolotov et al., 2018. Sci. Repts. 8: Table S1 [as ‘Contradens aff. contradens sp. 1’]. Konopleva et al., 2019. Ecologica Montenegrina 24: Appendix 1 [as ‘Contradens aff. contradens sp. 1’]. Konopleva et al., 2019. Sci. Repts. 9: Table S1 [as ‘Contradens aff. contradens sp. 1’]. Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Table S4 [as ‘Contradens aff. contradens sp. 1’]. Bolotov et al., 2020. Sci. Repts. 10: Table S1 [as ‘Contradens aff. contradens sp. 1’]. Konopleva et al., 2023. Diversity 15(1), 10: Table S2 [as ‘Lens aff. contradens’]. (misidentified reference to Unio contradens Lea, 1838)
Lens micropterus — Pfeiffer et al. (2021) | |
Unio inornatus Reeve, 1865
‘Lea’ Reeve, 1865. Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 29, sp. 147; errata. (misidentified reference to Unio inornatus Lea, 1856)
Nodularia (s.s.) asperula — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Ensidens (Uniandra) asperulus — Haas (1969) Uniandra contradens tumidula — Brandt (1974) Lens micropterus — Pfeiffer et al. (2021) | |
Nodularia sobolus Simpson, 1900 ‘Fischer’ Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 819. (error for Unio soboles Fischer, 1891)
Contradens rusticus — Haas (1914), Haas (1969) Nodularia (s.s.) soboles — Simpson (1914) | |
Nodularia (s.s.) fischeriania Simpson, 1900 ‘Morlet’ Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 818. ‘Morlet’ Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 1009. (error for Unio fischerianus Morlet, 1883) | |
Taxonomic History (since 1900)Nodularia (s.s.) asperula — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Nodularia (s.s.) rustica — Simpson (1900) Physunio (s.s.) micropterus — Simpson (1900), Preston (1912), Simpson (1914), Haas (1919), Haas (1924), Haas (1969) Physunio (s.s.) crossei — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Physunio (s.s.) semialatus — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Haas (1919), Haas (1969) — Simpson (1900), Haas (1969) Nodularia (s.s.) fischeriania [sic] — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Nodularia (s.s.) sobolus [sic] — Simpson (1900) Ensidens (sec. Uniandra) inaequalis — Haas (1913), Thiele (1934) Contradens dimotus fischerianus — Haas (1913) Contradens rusticus — Haas (1914), Haas (1969) Nodularia (s.s.) rusticus — Simpson (1914) Contradens crossei — Haas (1914), Haas (1969), Jeratthitikul et al. (2019), Konopleva et al. (2019), Bolotov et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021) Trapezoideus ludovicianus — Simpson (1914), Haas (1919), Haas (1969) Nodularia (s.s.) inaequalis — Simpson (1914) Nodularia (s.s.) soboles — Simpson (1914) Contradens cambojensis — Ortmann (1917) Contradens ascia fischerianus — Haas (1924), Haas (1952) Ensidens (Uniandra) asperulus — Haas (1969) Ensidens (Uniandra) inaequalis — Haas (1969), Haas (1969) Contradens ascia — Haas (1969) Uniandra contradens tumidula — Brandt (1974) Uniandra contradens rustica — Brandt (1974) Physunio micropterus — Brandt (1974), Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2012), Zieritz et al. (2018), Do et al. (2018), Konopleva et al. (2019), Ng et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021) Uniandra contradens crossei — Brandt (1974) Trapezoideus exolescens comptus — Brandt (1974) Uniandra contradens fischeriana — Brandt (1974) Physunio semialatus — Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010) Contradens inaequalis — Graf & Cummings (2007), Zieritz et al. (2018), Konopleva et al. (2019), Graf & Cummings (2021) Uniandra inaequalis — Bogan (2010) Trapezoideus exolescens — He & Zhuang (2013) Uniandra contradens — Bogan & Do (2014) Contradens contradens — Do et al. (2018), Jeratthitikul et al. (2019), Ng et al. (2020) Contradens comptus — Konopleva et al. (2019) Lens micropterus — Pfeiffer et al. (2021), Bolotov et al. (2022), Zieritz et al. (2024)
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