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

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Bivalvia | ... | Sphaerioidea | Sphaeriidae | Sphaeriinae | Euglesa

species Euglesa compressa (Prime, 1852): synonymy
     0 specimens + 2 Genbank vouchers

Pisidium altile Prime, 1852
‘Anthony’ C.B. Adams, 1847. Cat. Gen. Sp. Adams: 29. [nomen nudum]
‘Anthony’ Prime, 1852. Boston J. Nat. Hist. 6(3): 353, pl. 11, figs. 10-12.
‘Anthony, in litt.’ Prime, 1865. Smithsonian Misc. Coll. (145): 65 [as ‘Cyclas altilis’]. [nomen nudum]

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) compressumBurch (1975)

Pisidium compressum Prime, 1852
Prime, 1852. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 4: 164.
Prime, 1852. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 5: 219, pl. 6.
Prime, 1852. Boston J. Nat. Hist. 6(3): 356, pl. 11, figs. 13-15.
Prime, 1865. Smithsonian Misc. Coll. (145): 64, figs. 67-68.

Corneocyclas (Cymatocyclas) compressumDall (1903)
Pisidium compressumThiele (1934), Herrington (1962), Mackie et al. (1980), Turgeon et al. (1998), Contreras-Arquieta (2000), Lee & Ó Foighil (2002), Schultheiß et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), ITIS (2012), Clewing et al. (2013), Ram et al. (2014), Saito et al. (2022)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) compressumClarke (1973), Burch (1975), Cooley & Ó Foighil (2000), Bespalaya et al. (2017), Fuentealba-Jara et al. (2017)
Pisidium (Euglesa) compressumKorniushin & Glaubrecht (2002)
Cyclocalyx compressumLee & Ó Foighil (2003)
Euglesa (Cyclocalyx) compressaMouthon & Forcellini (2017)
Euglesa compressumVinarski et al. (2020)
Euglesa compressaPríe et al. (2021), Czaja et al. (2023), Prié et al. (2023)
Euglesa (Casertiana) compressaBespalaya et al. (2023)

Pisidium peraltum Sterki, 1900
Sterki, 1900. Nautilus 14(1): ??.

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) compressumBurch (1975)

Pisidium compressum var. arrosum Sterki, 1905
Sterki, 1905. Nautilus 19(7): ??.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium compressum Prime, 1852)

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) compressumBurch (1975)

Pisidium compressum var. conferum Sterki, 1905
Sterki, 1905. Nautilus 19(7): ??.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium compressum Prime, 1852)

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) compressumBurch (1975)

Pisidium compressum var. contrarium Sterki, 1905
Sterki, 1905. Nautilus 19(7): ??.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium compressum Prime, 1852)

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) compressumBurch (1975)

Pisidium compressum var. coosaense Sterki, 1905
Sterki, 1905. Nautilus 19(7): ??.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium compressum Prime, 1852)

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) compressumBurch (1975)

Pisidium compressum var. laevigatum Sterki, 1905
Sterki, 1905. Nautilus 19(7): ??.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium compressum Prime, 1852)

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) compressumBurch (1975)

Pisidium compressum var. limnicolum Sterki, 1905
Sterki, 1905. Nautilus 19(7): ??.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium compressum Prime, 1852)

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) compressumBurch (1975)

Pisidium compressum var. opacum Sterki, 1905
Sterki, 1905. Nautilus 19(7): ??.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium compressum Prime, 1852)

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) compressumBurch (1975)

Pisidium compressum var. rostratum Sterki, 1905
Sterki, 1905. Nautilus 19(7): ??.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium compressum Prime, 1852)

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) compressumBurch (1975)

Pisidium compressum var. smithii Sterki, 1905
Sterki, 1905. Nautilus 19(7): ??.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium compressum Prime, 1852)

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) compressumBurch (1975)

Pisidium fraudulentum Sterki, 1912
Sterki, 1912. Nautilus 26(8): 95.

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) compressumBurch (1975)

Pisidium compressum var. curvatum Sterki, 1916
Sterki, 1916. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 10(3/4): ??.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium compressum Prime, 1852)

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) compressumBurch (1975)

Pisidium compressum var. illinoisense Sterki, 1916
Sterki, 1916. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 10(3/4): ??.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium compressum Prime, 1852)

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) compressumBurch (1975)

Pisidium compressum var. pellucidum Sterki, 1916
Sterki, 1916. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 10(3/4): ??.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium compressum Prime, 1852)

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) compressumBurch (1975)

Pisidium compressum mutatum Sterki, 1922
Sterki, 1922. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 13(3/4): ??.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium compressum Prime, 1852)

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) compressumBurch (1975)

Pisidium coloradense Sterki, 1923
Sterki, 1923. Nautilus 37(1): ??.

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) compressumBurch (1975)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Corneocyclas (Cymatocyclas) compressumDall (1903)
Pisidium compressumThiele (1934), Herrington (1962), Mackie et al. (1980), Turgeon et al. (1998), Contreras-Arquieta (2000), Lee & Ó Foighil (2002), Schultheiß et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), ITIS (2012), Clewing et al. (2013), Ram et al. (2014), Saito et al. (2022)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) compressumClarke (1973), Burch (1975), Cooley & Ó Foighil (2000), Bespalaya et al. (2017), Fuentealba-Jara et al. (2017)
Pisidium (Euglesa) compressumKorniushin & Glaubrecht (2002)
Cyclocalyx compressumLee & Ó Foighil (2003)
Euglesa (Cyclocalyx) compressaMouthon & Forcellini (2017)
Euglesa compressumVinarski et al. (2020)
Euglesa compressaPríe et al. (2021), Czaja et al. (2023), Prié et al. (2023)
Euglesa (Casertiana) compressaBespalaya et al. (2023)

 
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