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

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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Parreysiinae | Lamellidentini | Trapezidens

species Trapezidens scutum (Sowerby, 1868): synonymy
     9 specimens + 6 Genbank vouchers

Unio scutum Sowerby, 1868
‘Benson’ Sowerby, 1868. Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 94, sp. 510.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (MONOTYPY) BMNH_1907-10-28-239, Tenasserim.

Lamellidens (s.s.) scutumSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Lamellidens (s.s.) marginalis var. scutumPreston (1912)
Lamellidens (s.s.) marginalis scutumPreston (1915)
Lamellidens scutumPrashad (1922), Subba Rao (1989), Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2014), Zieritz et al. (2018)
Lamellidens generosusHaas (1969)
Trapezidens scutumBolotov et al. (2017), Konopleva et al. (2020), Bolotov et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Bolotov et al. (2022), Bolotov et al. (2022), Bolotov et al. (2022), Bolotov et al. (2024)

Unio marginalis var. zonata Hanley & Theobald, 1872
Deshayes, 1832. Enc. Méth. 2 (Deuxième partie): 587 [as ‘marginalis’].
Hanley & Theobald, 1872. Conch. Indica (3): 20, pl. 44, fig. 2.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio marginalis Lamarck, 1819)

Lamellidens (s.s.) marginalis var. zonatusPreston (1912)
Lamellidens (s.s.) marginalisSimpson (1914)
Lamellidens (s.s.) marginalis var. zonataPreston (1915)
Lamellidens scutumPrashad (1922), Subba Rao (1989)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Lamellidens (s.s.) scutumSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Lamellidens (s.s.) marginalis var. scutumPreston (1912)
Lamellidens (s.s.) marginalis var. zonatusPreston (1912)
Lamellidens (s.s.) marginalisSimpson (1914)
Lamellidens (s.s.) marginalis scutumPreston (1915)
Lamellidens (s.s.) marginalis var. zonataPreston (1915)
Lamellidens scutumPrashad (1922), Subba Rao (1989), Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2014), Zieritz et al. (2018)
Lamellidens generosusHaas (1969)
Trapezidens scutumBolotov et al. (2017), Konopleva et al. (2020), Bolotov et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Bolotov et al. (2022), Bolotov et al. (2022), Bolotov et al. (2022), Bolotov et al. (2024)

 
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