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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 nitida (Jenyns, 1832): synonymy
     0 specimens + 17 Genbank vouchers

Pisidium nitidum Jenyns, 1832
Jenyns, 1832. Trans. Cambridge Phil. Soc. 4: 304, pl. 20, figs. 7-8.

Pisidium (Eupisidium) nitidumMori (1938), Zhadin (1965), Korniushin (1998)
Pisidium nitidumHerrington (1962), Mandahl-Barth (1988), Kuiper et al. (1989), Turgeon et al. (1998), Daget (1998), ... Groh et al. (2020), Clewing et al. (2020), Saito et al. (2022), Clewing et al. (2022), Czaja et al. (2023)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) nitidumClarke (1973), Burch (1975), Voode (2017), Bespalaya et al. (2017), Fuentealba-Jara et al. (2017)
Pisidium nitidum f. nitidumMackie et al. (1980)
Pisidium (Cingulipisidium) nitidumFalkner et al. (2001), Bank (2006)
Pisidium (Euglesa) nitidumKorniushin & Glaubrecht (2002)
Cyclocalyx nitidumLee & Ó Foighil (2003)
Cingulipisidium (s.s.) nitidumStarobogatov et al. (2004)
Cingulipisidium nitidumKantor et al. (2010)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] nitidaVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Euglesa (Cyclocalyx) nitidaMouthon & Forcellini (2017)
Euglesa nitidumVinarski et al. (2020)
Pisidium cf. nitidumClewing et al. (2020), Saito et al. (2022), Clewing et al. (2022)
Euglesa nitidaPríe et al. (2021), Bespalaya et al. (2022), Prié et al. (2023)
Euglesa (Cingulipisidium) nitidaBespalaya et al. (2023)

Pisidium incertum Normand, 1854
Normand, 1854. Cycl. Dépt. Nord. 5: 6.

Pisidium nitidum var. splendens Baudon, 1857
Baudon, 1857. Mém. Soc. Acad. Archéol. Sci. Arts Dépt. Oise 3: 25, pl. 1, fig. b.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium nitidum Jenyns, 1832)

Cingulipisidium (s.s.) splendensStarobogatov et al. (2004)
Cingulipisidium splendensKantor et al. (2010)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] splendensVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Pisidium contortum Prime, 1858
Prime, 1858. Ann. Lyc. Natur. Hist. 6: 65, pl. 1, figs. 2a-c.

Pisidium nitidumHerrington (1962)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) nitidumClarke (1973), Burch (1975)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] nitidaVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Pisidium nitidum var. fedderseni Westerlund, 1890
Westerlund, 1890. Fauna Paläarct. Binnenconch. 2(7): 24.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium nitidum Jenyns, 1832)

Cingulipisidium (s.s.) fedderseniStarobogatov et al. (2004)
Cingulipisidium fedderseniKantor et al. (2010)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] fedderseniVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Pisidium pauperculum Sterki, 1896
Sterki, 1896. Nautilus 10(6): 64.

Pisidium nitidumHerrington (1962)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) nitidumClarke (1973), Burch (1975)
Pisidium nitidum f. pauperculumMackie et al. (1980)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] nitidaVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Pisidium splendidulum Sterki, 1898
Sterki, 1898. Nautilus 11(10): 113.

Pisidium nitidumHerrington (1962)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) nitidumBurch (1975)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] nitidaVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Pisidium pauperculum var. nylanderi Sterki, 1898
Sterki, 1898. Nautilus 11(11): ??.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium pauperculum Sterki, 1896)

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) nitidumBurch (1975)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] nitidaVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Pisidium handwerki Sterki, 1899
Sterki, 1899. Nautilus 13(8): ??.

Pisidium nitidumHerrington (1962)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) nitidumBurch (1975)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] nitidaVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Pisidium tenuissimum Sterki, 1901
Sterki, 1901. Nautilus 14(9): ??.

Pisidium nitidumHerrington (1962)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) nitidumBurch (1975)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] nitidaVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Pisidium minusculum Sterki, 1906
Sterki, 1906. Nautilus 20(2): ??.

Pisidium nitidumHerrington (1962)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) nitidumBurch (1975)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] nitidaVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Pisidium glabellum Sterki, 1913
Sterki, 1913. Nautilus 26(12): 137.

Pisidium nitidumHerrington (1962)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) nitidumBurch (1975)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] nitidaVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Pisidium lermondi Sterki, 1913
Sterki, 1913. Nautilus 26(12): 138.

Pisidium nitidumHerrington (1962)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) nitidumBurch (1975)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] nitidaVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Pisidium pusillum B.B. Woodward, 1913
B.B. Woodward, 1913. Cat. Brit. Pisidium of the BMNH: ??.
(homonym of Pisidium pusillum Jenyns, 1832)

Pisidium conventusHerrington (1962), IUCN (2011)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) nitidumBurch (1975)
Pisidium nitidumFauna Europaea (2012)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] nitidaVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Pisidium latchfordi Sterki, 1916
Sterki, 1916. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 10(3/4): ??.

Pisidium nitidumHerrington (1962)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) nitidumBurch (1975)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] nitidaVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Pisidium pauperculum var. crystalense Sterki, 1916
Sterki, 1907. Proc. Ohio St. Acad. Sci. 4(8): ??. [nomen nudum]
Sterki, 1916. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 10(3/4): ??.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium pauperculum Sterki, 1896)

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) nitidumBurch (1975)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] nitidaVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Pisidium splendidulum var. corneolum Sterki, 1916
Sterki, 1916. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 10(3/4): ??.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium splendidulum Sterki, 1898)

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) nitidumBurch (1975)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] nitidaVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Pisidium splendidulum var. miliastrum Sterki, 1916
Sterki, 1916. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 10(3/4): ??.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium splendidulum Sterki, 1898)

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) nitidumBurch (1975)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] nitidaVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Pisidium splendidulum var. novangliae Sterki, 1916
Sterki, 1916. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 10(3/4): ??.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium splendidulum Sterki, 1898)

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) nitidumBurch (1975)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] nitidaVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Pisidium nitidum var. crassa Stelfox, 1918
Stelfox, 1918. J. of Conch. 15: 295, pl. 7, figs. 5-8.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium nitidum Jenyns, 1832)

Cingulipisidium (Costopisidium) crassumStarobogatov et al. (2004)
Cingulipisidium crassumKantor et al. (2010)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] crassaVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Pisidium limpidum Sterki, 1922
Sterki, 1922. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 13(3/4): ??.

Pisidium nitidumHerrington (1962)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) nitidumBurch (1975)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] nitidaVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Pisidium prognathum Sterki, 1922
Sterki, 1922. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 13(3/4): ??.

Pisidium nitidumHerrington (1962)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) nitidumBurch (1975)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] nitidaVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Pisidium shadini Johansen, 1937
Johansen, 1937. Tr. Biol. Nuachno Issl. Instit. 4: 195, fig. 2.

Pisidium (Eupisidium) shadiniZhadin (1965)
Cingulipisidium (Costopisidium) shadiniStarobogatov et al. (2004)
Cingulipisidium shadiniKantor et al. (2010)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] shadiniVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Galileja kozhovi Starobogatov & Streletzkaja, 1967
Starobogatov & Streletzkaja, 1967. Trudy Zool. Inst. 42: 254, fig. 64.

Cingulipisidium (s.s.) kozhoviStarobogatov et al. (2004)
Cingulipisidium kozhoviKantor et al. (2010)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] kozhoviVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Galileja rotundicostata Starobogatov & Streletzkaja, 1967
Starobogatov & Streletzkaja, 1967. Trudy Zool. Inst. 42: 253, fig. 62.

Cingulipisidium (Costopisidium) rotundicostatumStarobogatov et al. (2004)
Cingulipisidium rotundicostataKantor et al. (2010)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] rotundicostataVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Euglesa tanuga Timm, 1976
Timm, 1976. Eesti NSV Tead. Akad. Toim. (Biol.) 25(1): 223, fig. 8.

Cingulipisidium (Costopisidium) tanugumStarobogatov et al. (2004)
Cingulipisidium tanugaKantor et al. (2010)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] tanugaVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Euglesa khurdinensis Stadnichenko, 1984
Pirogov & Starobogatov in Stadnichenko, 1984. Fauna Ukrayiny 29: 255, fig. 82.

Cingulipisidium (s.s.) khurdenensis [sic]Starobogatov et al. (2004)
Cingulipisidium khurdinensisKantor et al. (2010)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] khurdinensisVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Euglesa (Cingulipisidium) pulchricingulata Starobogatov & Budnikova, 1985
Starobogatov & Budnikova, 1985. Trudy Zool. Inst. 135: 101, fig. 6.

Cingulipisidium (s.s.) pulchricingulatumStarobogatov et al. (2004)
Cingulipisidium pulchricingulatumKantor et al. (2010)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] pulchricingulataVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Euglesa cingulata Anistratenko & Starobogatov, 1990
Anistratenko & Starobogatov, 1990. unknown publication: 15, fig. 2.

Cingulipisidium (s.s.) cingulatumStarobogatov et al. (2004)
Cingulipisidium cingulatumKantor et al. (2010)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] cingulataVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Cingulipisidium feroense Korniushin, 1991
Mörch in Korniushin, 1991. Zool. Zhur. 70(4): 21, fig. 1.

Cingulipisidium (s.s.) feroenseStarobogatov et al. (2004)
Cingulipisidium feroenseKantor et al. (2010)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] feroenseVinarski & Kantor (2016)

Pisidium nitidum var. lacustris Clessin, 1873
Clessin, 1873. Corrspbl. d. zool.-mineral. Ver. Regensburg: 28.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Pisidium nitidum Jenyns, 1832)

Pisidium foreli Clessin, 1874
Clessin, 1874. Bull. Soc. Vaud. Sci. Nat. 13: 149. [nomen nudum]
Clessin, 1877. Conch. Cab. 9(3): 68, pl. 8, figs. 1-3.

Pisidium nitidumFauna Europaea (2012)

Pisidium amoenum Herrington, 1954
‘Sterki’ Herrington, 1954. Nautilus 67(3): ??. [nomen nudum]

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) nitidumBurch (1975)

Pisidium flexum Herrington, 1954
‘Sterki’ Herrington, 1954. Nautilus 67(3): ??. [nomen nudum]

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) nitidumBurch (1975)

Pisidium luteolum Herrington, 1954
Herrington, 1954. Nautilus 67(3): ??. [nomen nudum]

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) nitidumBurch (1975)

Pisidium overiapicula Herrington, 1954
‘Sterki’ Herrington, 1954. Nautilus 67(3): ??. [nomen nudum]

Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) nitidumBurch (1975)

Cingulipisidium khurdenensis Starobogatov et al., 2004
Starobogatov et al., 2004. Key Freshw. Invert. Russia 6 (molluscs, polychaetes, nemerteans): 75.
(error for Euglesa khurdinensis Stadnichenko, 1984)

Pisidium globellum Vinarski & Kantor, 2016
‘Sterki’ Vinarski & Kantor, 2016. Analyt. Cat. Fr. Brack. Moll. Russia: 120.
(error for Pisidium glabellum Sterki, 1913)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Pisidium (Eupisidium) nitidumMori (1938), Zhadin (1965), Korniushin (1998)
Pisidium nitidumHerrington (1962), Mandahl-Barth (1988), Kuiper et al. (1989), Turgeon et al. (1998), Daget (1998), ... Groh et al. (2020), Clewing et al. (2020), Saito et al. (2022), Clewing et al. (2022), Czaja et al. (2023)
Pisidium conventusHerrington (1962), IUCN (2011)
Pisidium (Eupisidium) shadiniZhadin (1965)
Pisidium (Cyclocalyx) nitidumClarke (1973), Burch (1975), Voode (2017), Bespalaya et al. (2017), Fuentealba-Jara et al. (2017)
Pisidium nitidum f. nitidumMackie et al. (1980)
Pisidium nitidum f. pauperculumMackie et al. (1980)
Pisidium (Cingulipisidium) nitidumFalkner et al. (2001), Bank (2006)
Pisidium (Euglesa) nitidumKorniushin & Glaubrecht (2002)
Cyclocalyx nitidumLee & Ó Foighil (2003)
Cingulipisidium (s.s.) nitidumStarobogatov et al. (2004)
Cingulipisidium (s.s.) splendensStarobogatov et al. (2004)
Cingulipisidium (s.s.) fedderseniStarobogatov et al. (2004)
Cingulipisidium (Costopisidium) crassumStarobogatov et al. (2004)
Cingulipisidium (Costopisidium) shadiniStarobogatov et al. (2004)
Cingulipisidium (s.s.) kozhoviStarobogatov et al. (2004)
Cingulipisidium (Costopisidium) rotundicostatumStarobogatov et al. (2004)
Cingulipisidium (Costopisidium) tanugumStarobogatov et al. (2004)
Cingulipisidium (s.s.) khurdenensis [sic]Starobogatov et al. (2004)
Cingulipisidium (s.s.) pulchricingulatumStarobogatov et al. (2004)
Cingulipisidium (s.s.) cingulatumStarobogatov et al. (2004)
Cingulipisidium (s.s.) feroenseStarobogatov et al. (2004)
Cingulipisidium nitidumKantor et al. (2010)
Cingulipisidium splendensKantor et al. (2010)
Cingulipisidium fedderseniKantor et al. (2010)
Cingulipisidium crassumKantor et al. (2010)
Cingulipisidium shadiniKantor et al. (2010)
Cingulipisidium kozhoviKantor et al. (2010)
Cingulipisidium rotundicostataKantor et al. (2010)
Cingulipisidium tanugaKantor et al. (2010)
Cingulipisidium khurdinensisKantor et al. (2010)
Cingulipisidium pulchricingulatumKantor et al. (2010)
Cingulipisidium cingulatumKantor et al. (2010)
Cingulipisidium feroenseKantor et al. (2010)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] nitidaVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] splendensVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] fedderseniVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] crassaVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] shadiniVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] kozhoviVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] rotundicostataVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] tanugaVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] khurdinensisVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] pulchricingulataVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] cingulataVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Euglesa (Cingilipisidium) [sic] feroenseVinarski & Kantor (2016)
Euglesa (Cyclocalyx) nitidaMouthon & Forcellini (2017)
Euglesa nitidumVinarski et al. (2020)
Pisidium cf. nitidumClewing et al. (2020), Saito et al. (2022), Clewing et al. (2022)
Euglesa nitidaPríe et al. (2021), Bespalaya et al. (2022), Prié et al. (2023)
Euglesa (Cingulipisidium) nitidaBespalaya et al. (2023)

 
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