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

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Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina | Pyganodon grandis

nominal species Anodonta gigantea Lea, 1838

Lea, 1836, Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 52. [nomen nudum]
Lea, 1838, Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 6 [O. 2]: 1 [1], pl. 1, fig. 1.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (MONOTYPY) USNM_86659, Port Gibson, Mississippi.

= Pyganodon grandis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Pyganodon grandis grandis (Say, 1829) — Watters et al., 2009
+ Pyganodon grandis (Say, 1829) — Williams et al., 2008
+ Pyganodon grandis (Say, 1829) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998
+ Pyganodon grandis (Say) — Strayer & Jirka, 1997
+ Anodonta grandis Say, 1829 — Howells et al., 1996
+ Pyganodon grandis (Say, 1829) — Vidrine, 1993
+ Anodonta grandis grandis Say, 1829 — R.I. Johnson, 1980
+ Anodonta grandis grandis Say, 1829 — Burch, 1975
+ Anodonta (Pyganodon) grandis grandis Say, 1829 — Haas, 1969
= Anodonta gigantea Lea, 1834 [sic] — F.C. Baker, 1928
+ Anodonta (Pyganodon) grandis Say, 1829 — Frierson, 1927
+ Anodonta grandis Say — Ortmann, 1925
= Anodonta grandis var. gigantea Lea, 1834 [sic] — Simpson, 1914
= Anodonta grandis var. gigantea Lea, 1834 [sic] — Simpson, 1900
+ Unio (Anodonta) grandis (Say, 1829) — Call, 1900
+ Anodonta grandis Say, 1829 — Call, 1895
= Anodonta gigantea Lea, 1838 — Clessin, 1888
= Anodon giganteus (Lea, 1838) — Sowerby, 1870
= Margaron (Anodonta) gigantea (Lea) — Lea, 1870
= Leila gigantea Lea — H. Adams, 1866
= Anodonta gigantea Lea — Adams & Adams, 1857
= Anodonta gigantea Lea — Conrad, 1853
= Margaron (Anodonta) gigantea (Lea) — Lea, 1852
= Anodonta gigantea Lea — Hanley, 1843
= Margarita (Anodonta) gigantea (Lea, 1838) — Lea, 1836

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