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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Bivalvia | Unionida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Gonideinae | Gonideini | Ptychorhynchus species Ptychorhynchus murinum (Heude, 1883): synonymy 7 specimens Unio compressus Heude, 1877
 Heude, 1877. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (3): pl. 24, fig. 52. (renamed Ptychorhynchus incertus Simpson, 1900; homonym of Unio compressus Sowerby, 1829; renamed Unio douglasiae subpressus Heude, 1885) Type(s): SYNTYPE MNHN_MP_3388, Ngan Noue, Chine.
Ptychorhynchus murinus — Simpson (1900) Ptychorhynchus murinum — Simpson (1914), Haas (1924), Haas (1969), He & Zhuang (2013) | |
Unio modestus Heude, 1877
 Heude, 1877. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (2): pl. 14, fig. 29. (renamed Unio simpularius Heude, 1884; homonym of Unio modestus Küster, 1856) Type(s): SYNTYPE MNHN_MP_3391, Ngan Noue, Chine.
Parreysia (s.s.) simpularis [sic] — Simpson (1900) Parreysia (s.s.) modesta — Simpson (1914) Ptychorhynchus simpulare [sic] — Haas (1924) Ptychorhynchus murinum — Haas (1969), He & Zhuang (2013) | |
Unio apicellatus Heude, 1883
Heude, 1883. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (8): pl. 63, fig. 126.
Ptychorhynchus apicellatus — Simpson (1900) Ptychorhynchus apicellatum — Simpson (1914), Haas (1924) Ptychorhynchus murinum — Haas (1969), He & Zhuang (2013) | |
Unio murinus Heude, 1883
Heude, 1883. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (8): pl. 62, fig. 121.
Ptychorhynchus murinus — Simpson (1900) Ptychorhynchus murinum — Simpson (1914), Haas (1924), Haas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), He & Zhuang (2013), Zieritz et al. (2018), Liu et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Bolotov et al. (2023) Heudeana murinum — Modell (1942) Heudeana murina — Haas (1969) — Liu et al. (1979) Heudeana sp. — Prozorova et al. (2005) | |
Unio pinchonianus Heude, 1883
Heude, 1883. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (8): pl. 63, fig. 125.
Hyriopsis (s.s.) pinchonianus — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) — Haas (1969), Liu et al. (1979) Hyriopsis pinchoniana — Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010) Pseudodon pinchoniana — He & Zhuang (2013) Pseudodon pinchonianus — Zieritz et al. (2018), Liu et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021) Ptychorhynchus murinum — Bolotov et al. (2023) | |
Unio simpularius Heude, 1884 Heude, 1884. J. de Conch. 32: 20. (new name for Unio modestus Heude, 1877)
Parreysia (s.s.) simpularis [sic] — Simpson (1900) Parreysia (s.s.) modesta — Simpson (1914) Ptychorhynchus simpulare [sic] — Haas (1924) Ptychorhynchus murinum — Haas (1969), He & Zhuang (2013) | |
Unio douglasiae subpressus Heude, 1885 Heude, 1885. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (9): pl. 65-65bis. (new name for Unio compressus Heude, 1877; intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio douglasiae Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833)
Unio douglasiae — Liu et al. (1979) Nodularia douglasiae — Prozorova et al. (2005) Ptychorhynchus murinum — He & Zhuang (2013) | |
Parreysia simpularis Simpson, 1900 ‘Heude’ of Authors. Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 845. Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 1122. Haas, 1924. Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 38: 159. Haas, 1969. Das Tierreich 88: 106. He & Zhuang, 2013. Freshwater Bivalves China: 95. (error for Unio simpularius Heude, 1884) | |
Ptychorhynchus incertus Simpson, 1900 Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 851. (new name for Unio compressus Heude, 1877)
Ptychorhynchus murinus — Simpson (1900) Ptychorhynchus murinum — Simpson (1914), Haas (1924), Haas (1969), He & Zhuang (2013) | |
Pseudodon solidus Haas, 1911 Haas, 1911. Nachr. Bl. Dtsch. Malak. Ges. 43: 46.
Haas, 1913. Conch. Cab. 9 (pt. 2, h. 47): pl. 41, fig. 4. Haas, 1924. Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 38: 136.
Pseudodon solidus — Simpson (1914), Bogan (2010) Pseudodon (s.s.) solidus — Haas (1924), Haas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007) — Liu et al. (1979) Nasus solidus — Prozorova et al. (2005) Pseudodon pinchoniana — He & Zhuang (2013) Pseudodon pinchonianus — Graf & Cummings (2021) Ptychorhynchus murinum — Bolotov et al. (2023) | |
Unio morinus Paetel, 1890 ‘Heude’ Paetel, 1890. Cat. Conch.-Samml. 3: 160. (error for Unio murinus Heude, 1883)
Ptychorhynchus murinus — Simpson (1900) Ptychorhynchus murinum — Simpson (1914), Haas (1924), Haas (1969) | |
Taxonomic History (since 1900)Ptychorhynchus murinus — Simpson (1900) Parreysia (s.s.) simpularis [sic] — Simpson (1900) Ptychorhynchus apicellatus — Simpson (1900) Hyriopsis (s.s.) pinchonianus — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Ptychorhynchus murinum — Simpson (1914), Haas (1924), Haas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), He & Zhuang (2013), Zieritz et al. (2018), Liu et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Bolotov et al. (2023) Parreysia (s.s.) modesta — Simpson (1914) Ptychorhynchus apicellatum — Simpson (1914), Haas (1924) Pseudodon solidus — Simpson (1914), Bogan (2010) Ptychorhynchus simpulare [sic] — Haas (1924) Pseudodon (s.s.) solidus — Haas (1924), Haas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007) Heudeana murinum — Modell (1942) Heudeana murina — Haas (1969) — Haas (1969), Liu et al. (1979) Unio douglasiae — Liu et al. (1979) Heudeana sp. — Prozorova et al. (2005) Nodularia douglasiae — Prozorova et al. (2005) Nasus solidus — Prozorova et al. (2005) Hyriopsis pinchoniana — Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010) Pseudodon pinchoniana — He & Zhuang (2013) Pseudodon pinchonianus — Zieritz et al. (2018), Liu et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021)
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