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

FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!

For each valid genus, the nominal generic synonyms are listed. The taxonomic history (since 1900) at the bottom of the page lists the genera to which all of the currently included species have been classified.

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Parreysiinae | Lamellidentini

genus Lamellidens Simpson, 1900: nominal genera
     14 valid species

Anadontina Schlüter, 1838
Schlüter, 1838, Kurzgef. Syst. Verz. Conch. Samml.: 32.
Type species: Anadontina turgida Schlüter, 1838 (monotypy) = Lamellidens marginalis

Anodontina Mörch, 1853
‘Schlüter’ of Authors.
Mörch, 1853, Cat. Conch. Yoldi 2: 48.
Adams & Adams, 1857, Gen. Rec. Moll. 2(31-32): 502.
Martens, 1900, Biol. Centr.-Amer., Moll.: 481.
(homonym of Macquart, 1838 [Dipt.]; new name for Anadontina Schlüter, 1838)

Lamellidens Simpson, 1900
Simpson, 1900, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 854.
Simpson, 1914, Descr. Cat. Naiades: 1165.
Type species: Unio marginalis Lamarck, 1819 (orig. desig.) = Lamellidens marginalis

Velunio Haas, 1919
Haas, 1919, Conch. Cab. 9 (pt. 2, h. 51): 276. [nomen nudum]
Haas, 1920, Conch. Cab. 9 (pt. 2, h. 52): 292.
(intro'd as sub-gen. of Physunio Simpson, 1900)
Type species: Unio velaris Sowerby, 1868 (monotypy) = Lamellidens friersoni

Lammellidens Prashad, 1922
‘Simpson’ Prashad, 1922, Rec. Ind. Mus. 24: 105.
(error for Lamellidens Simpson, 1900)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Lamellidens (s.s.)Simpson (1900), Preston (1912), Simpson (1914), Preston (1915)
Physunio (sec. Lens)Simpson (1900), Preston (1915)
Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927), Haas (1936), Haas (1969), Subba Rao (1989), Daget (1998), Pfeiffer et al. (2021), Bolotov et al. (2022)
TrapezoideusSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Preston (1915), Haas (1952), Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010)
LamellidensPallary (1909), Ortmann (1912), Prashad (1919), Annandale & Prashad (1921), ..., Konopleva et al. (2023), Bolotov et al. (2023), Wu et al. (2023), Wu et al. (2024)
Parreysia (s.s.)Preston (1912), Simpson (1914), Preston (1915)
Physunio (Lens)Simpson (1914), Prashad (1932)
Physunio (s.s.)Annandale (1918), Haas (1924), Haas (1969), Subba Rao (1989)
PhysunioPrashad (1919), Prashad (1922), Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2010), IUCN (2012), Zieritz et al. (2018), Konopleva et al. (2019), Graf & Cummings (2021)
Physunio (sec. Velunio)Haas (1920), Thiele (1934)
Physunio (Velunio)Haas (1924), Haas (1969), Haas (1969), Subba Rao (1989), Dey (2007)
ParreysiaHaas (1969), Bogan (2010)
Lamellidens (corrianus-group)Bolotov et al. (2022)
Lamellidens (marginalis-group)Bolotov et al. (2022)

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