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 teres Conrad, 1834

Conrad, 1834, New Fresh-Water Shells: 47, pl. 7, fig. 2.
Conrad, 1853, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 264.

= Pyganodon cataracta

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Pyganodon cataracta (Say, 1817) — IUCN, 2012
+ Pyganodon cataracta (Say, 1817) — Williams et al., 2008
+ Anodonta cataracta Say, 1817 — Burch, 1975
+ Anodonta (Pyganodon) cataracta cataracta Say, 1817 — R.I. Johnson, 1970
+ Anodonta (Pyganodon) cataracta cataracta Say, 1817 — Haas, 1969
+ Anodonta (Pyganodon) cataracta Say, 1817 — Frierson, 1927
= Anodonta teres Conrad, 1834 — Simpson, 1914
= Anodonta teres Conrad, 1834 — Simpson, 1900
- NO OPINION — Sowerby, 1870
+ Margaron (Anodonta) fluviatilis (Dill., not Gmel.) — Lea, 1870
= Anodonta teres Con. — Conrad, 1853
+ Margaron (Anodonta) fluviatilis (Dill., not Gmel.) — Lea, 1852
+ Anodonta fluviatilis Lea — Hanley, 1843
+ Margarita (Anodonta) fluviatilis Lea — Lea, 1838
+ Margarita (Anodonta) fluviatilis (Dill.) — Lea, 1836
= Anodonta teres Conrad — Ferussac, 1835

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