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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Popenaiadini | Sphenonaias colorata

nominal species Unio coloratus Küster, 1856

‘Charpentier mss.’ Küster, 1856, Conchyl. Cab. 9(2): 155, pl. 44, fig. 6.

= Sphenonaias colorata

Taxonomic Opinions

= Sphenonaias colorata (Küster, 1856) — Czaja et al., 2023
= Sphenonaias colorata (Küster, 1856) — Graf & Cummings, 2021
= Sphenonaias colorata Charpentier in K¨ster, 1856 — Bogan, 2010
= Sphenonaias colorata (Charpentier in Küster, 1856) — Graf & Cummings, 2007
= Nephronaias (Sphenonaias) colorata (Charpentier in Küster, 1856) — Haas, 1969
= Elliptio (Sphenonaias) coloratus (Charpentier, 1856) — Frierson, 1927
= Unio (sec. Elliptio) coloratus Charpentier in Küster, 1856 — Simpson, 1914
= Unio (sec. Elliptio) coloratus Charpentier in Küster, 1856 — Simpson, 1900
= Unio (Simonaias) cuprinus var. coloratus Charpentier in Küster, 1856 — Martens, 1900
= Unio (Nephronaias) coloratus Charpentier in Küster, 1856 — Fischer & Crosse, 1894
= Unio coloratus Charpentier — Küster, 1856

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