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

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species Anodontites tortilis (Lea, 1852): synonymy
     3 specimens

Anodonta tortilis Lea, 1852
Lea, 1852. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 10 [O. 5]: 291, pl. 28, fig. 54.
Lea, 1852. Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 5: 252. [nomen nudum]
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_86405, Cartagena, S.A.

Glabaris (s.s.) tortilisSimpson (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) tortilisSimpson (1914), Haas (1969), Pereira et al. (2014)
Anodontites tortilisFrierson (1927), Marshall (1930), H.B. Baker (1930), Mansur & Valer (1992), Simone (2006), Graf & Cummings (2007), Lasso et al. (2009), Bogan (2010), Mansur et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Breure et al. (2022)

Anodonta luteola Lea, 1858
Lea, 1858. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 10: 118.
Lea, 1860. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4 [O. 7]: 267 [85], pl. 43, fig. 147.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_86766, Isthmus of Darien.

Glabaris (s.s.) luteolusSimpson (1900)
Anodonta (Pachyanodon) luteolaMartens (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) tortilisSimpson (1914)
Anodontites luteolusPilsbry (1920)
Anodontites tortilisFrierson (1927), H.B. Baker (1930)
Haas (1969)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Glabaris (s.s.) tortilisSimpson (1900)
Glabaris (s.s.) luteolusSimpson (1900)
Anodonta (Pachyanodon) luteolaMartens (1900)
Anodontites (s.s.) tortilisSimpson (1914), Haas (1969), Pereira et al. (2014)
Anodontites luteolusPilsbry (1920)
Anodontites tortilisFrierson (1927), Marshall (1930), H.B. Baker (1930), Mansur & Valer (1992), Simone (2006), Graf & Cummings (2007), Lasso et al. (2009), Bogan (2010), Mansur et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Breure et al. (2022)
Haas (1969)

 
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