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

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This page documents data for Clessin (1873), such as genera and species attributed to that publication (including known misspellings, misidentifications, and other unavailable names) as well as taxonomic opinions, if available. Taxonomic opinions refer to uses of genera and species as valid and invalid in that work.

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Publication information

Clessin, S. 1873. Genus Anodonta Cuv. Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz Fortgesetzt von Hofrath Dr. G. v. Schubert und Professor Dr. J.A. Wagner 9(1): 65-287.

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Attributed Genus Names

Craspedodonta Küster, 1842
Küster, 1842, Conch. Cab. Anodonta 9: pl. 27.
Clessin, 1873, Conchyl. Cab. 9(1): 93.
Type species: Unio (Anodonta) smaragdina Anton, 1839 () = Cristaria plicata

Attributed Species Names

Unio (Anodonta) smaragdina Anton, 1839
Anton, 1839, Verz. Conchylien: 16, no. 592.
Küster, 1842, Conch. Cab. Anodonta 9: pl. 27, fig. 2.
Clessin, 1873, Conchyl. Cab. 9(1): 93 [as ‘Craspedodonta smaragdina’].

Anodonta anatina Brot, 1867
Brot, 1867, Assoc. Zool. Léman Ann. (1866): pl. 5, fig. 2.
Clessin, 1873, Conchyl. Cab. 9(1): pl. 14, figs. 3-4.
(reference to Mytilus anatinus Linnaeus, 1758)

Anodon subcylindracea Sowerby, 1867
‘Lea’ of Authors.
Sowerby, 1867, Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 14, sp. 47. [in part]
Clessin, 1873, Conchyl. Cab. 9(1): 92, pl. 26, figs. 6-7.
(reference to Anodonta subcylindracea Lea, 1838)

Anodonta shafferiana Lea, 1870
‘Lea’ of Authors.
Lea, 1870, Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 81.
Clessin, 1873, Conchyl. Cab. 9(1): 243, pl. 17, figs. 5-7.
B.H. Wright, 1888, Check List N. Amer. Unionidae etc.: [7].
Call, 1895, Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 7: 60.
Utterback, 1916, Amer. Midl. Nat. 4(7): 311.
Frierson, 1927, Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 23.
(error for Anodonta shaefferiana Lea, 1852)

Anodonta bahiensis Clessin, 1873
‘Küster’ Clessin, 1873, Conchyl. Cab. 9(1): 94, pl. 20, fig. 2.

Anodonta salmonea Clessin, 1873
‘Lea’ Clessin, 1873, Conchyl. Cab. 9(1): 91, pl. 24, figs. 1-2.
(misidentified reference to Anodonta salmonia Lea, 1838; error for Anodonta salmonia Lea, 1838)

Anodonta heldii Clessin, 1873
Clessin, 1873, Conchyl. Cab. 9(1): 64, pl. 19, fig. 1.

Anodonta gibba Clessin, 1873
Clessin, 1873, Conchyl. Cab. 9(1): 81, pl. 14, figs. 1-2.
(renamed Anodonta cyrtoptychia Bourguignat, 1881)

Anodonta subcircularis Clessin, 1873
Clessin, 1873, Conchyl. Cab. 9(1): 87, pl. 22, figs. 3-4.

Anodonta oviformis Clessin, 1873
Clessin, 1873, Conchyl. Cab. 9(1): 88, pl. 26, fig. 5.

Anodonta magnifica Clessin, 1873
Clessin, 1873, Conchyl. Cab. 9(1): 123, pl. 35, fig. 1.

Anodonta sinuosa Clessin, 1873
Clessin, 1873, Conchyl. Cab. 9(1): 90, pl. 22, figs. 1-2.
(homonym of Anodonta sinuosa Lamarck, 1819; renamed Glabaris bergi Ihering, 1893)

Anodonta anserina Clessin, 1873
‘Spix’ Clessin, 1873, Conchyl. Cab. 9(1): 80, pl. 20, fig. 1.
(reference to Anodon anserinus Wagner, 1827)

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