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

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Margaritiferidae | Margaritiferinae | Pseudunio homsensis

nominal species Unio homsensis Lea, 1865

Lea, 1865, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 16: 285.
Lea, 1868, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 249 [9], pl. 29, fig. 63.
Type(s): SYNTYPE ANSP_125718, Orontes R., Lake Homs, N. Syria.

= Pseudunio homsensis

Taxonomic Opinions

= Pseudunio homsensis — Chen et al., 2025
= Margaritifera homsensis — Bashê, 2022
= Pseudunio homsensis (Lea, 1865) — Graf & Cummings, 2021
= Pseudunio homsensis — Lopes-Lima et al., 2021
= Pseudunio homsensis (Lea, 1865) — Wu et al., 2021
= Margaritifera homsensis (Lea, 1865) — Huang et al., 2019
= Pseudunio homsensis (Lea, 1865) — Lyubas et al., 2019
= Pseudunio homsensis (Lea, 1865) — Vikhrev et al., 2019
= Margaritifera homsensis — Vikhrev et al., 2018
= Pseudunio homsensis — Lopes-Lima et al., 2018
= Margaritifera homsensis (Lea, 1864) — Araujo et al., 2016
= Margaritifera homsensis (Lea, 1864) — IUCN, 2014
= Margaritifera homsensis (Lea, 1864) — Graf, 2007
= Margaritifera homsensis (Lea, 1864) — Graf & Cummings, 2007
= Pseudunio homsensis (Lea, 1864) — D.G. Smith, 2001
= Pseudunio homsensis (Lea, 1865) — Falkner, 1994
= Potomida littoralis homsensis (Lea, 1864) — Schütt, 1983
= Potomida littoralis homsensis (Lea, 1864) — Haas, 1969
= Psilunio littoralis homsensis (Lea, 1864) — Haas, 1940
= Unio (sec. Lymnium) homsensis Lea, 1864 — Simpson, 1914
= Leguminaia (Rhombunio) homsensis (Lea, 1864) — Germain, 1911
= Unio (sec. Lymnium) homsensis (Lea, 1864) — Simpson, 1900
= Unio homsensis Lea, 1864 — Westerlund, 1890
= Unio homsensis Lea — Locard, 1883
= Margaron (Unio) homsensis (Lea) — Lea, 1870

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