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

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Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina | Pyganodon cataracta

nominal species Anodonta (s.s.) atra Rafinesque, 1820

Rafinesque, 1820, Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 316.
Rafinesque, 1864, [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 59.

= Pyganodon cataracta

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Anodonta implicata Say — Strayer & Jirka, 1997
+ Anodonta (Pyganodon) cataracta cataracta Say, 1817 — Haas, 1969
+ Anodonta (Pyganodon) cataracta Say, 1817 — Frierson, 1927
- NO OPINION — Vanatta, 1915
- OMITTED — Simpson, 1914
- NO OPINION — Lea, 1870
- NO OPINION — Lea, 1852
- NO OPINION — Lea, 1836
= Anodonta atra Raf. — Ferussac, 1835
= Anodonta (s.s.) atra — Rafinesque, 1820

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