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Wed 06 Mar 2024

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 valid species are listed, Recent taxa first.

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Etherioidea | Mycetopodidae | Anodontitinae

genus Anodontites Bruguière, 1792: valid species
     13 nominal genera as synonyms | Cladomics

Anodontites aroana H.B. Baker, 1930
1 synonym | 7 specimens
Range: Venezuela. [South America]
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites carinata (Dunker, 1858)
1 synonym | 5 specimens
Range: Rio Magdalena, Colombia east into Venezuela. [South America]
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites colombiensis Marshall, 1922
1 synonym | 22 specimens
Range: Known from the Rio Colorado and adjacent streams in northern Colombia. [South America]
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites crispata Bruguière, 1792
9 synonyms | 70 specimens
Range: Widespread in tropical South America, from the Amazon and north. [South America]
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites cylindracea (Lea, 1838)
6 synonyms | 29 specimens
Range: States of Chiapas and Vera Cruz, Mexico. [Central America]
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites depexa (Martens, 1900)
1 synonym | 0 specimens
Range: Guatemala. [Central America]
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites elongata (Swainson, 1823)
10 synonyms | 56 specimens
Range: Amazon Basin in Brazil, Peru and Colombia; the Magdalena in Colombia; and the upper Paraguay in the Paraná Basin. [South America]
IUCN Red List: Data Deficient (Anodontites elongatus).
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites ferrarisii (d’Orbigny, 1835)
4 synonyms | 41 specimens
Range: Lower Paraná System, Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay. [South America]
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites guanarensis Marshall, 1927
2 synonyms | 24 specimens
Range: Venezuela. [South America]
Genbank sequences: COI, COII.
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites iheringi (Clessin, 1882)
2 synonyms | 26 specimens
Range: Paraná and adjacent coastal streams in Brazil. [South America]
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites infossa H.B. Baker, 1930
2 synonyms | 9 specimens
Range: Northern Venezuela. [South America]
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites leotaudi (Guppy, 1866)
3 synonyms | 20 specimens
Range: Venezuela and Trinidad. [South America]
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites lucida (d’Orbigny, 1835)
2 synonyms | 46 specimens
Range: Paraná and adjacent coastal streams in Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina. [South America]
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites montezuma (Lea, 1841)
10 synonyms | 36 specimens
Range: Lake Nicaragua, Nicaragua. [Central America]
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites moricandii (Lea, 1860)
2 synonyms | 15 specimens
Range: Lower São Francisco and Atlantic Streams as far south as Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. [South America]
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites obtusa (Spix in Wagner, 1827)
8 synonyms | 85 specimens
Range: Disjunct distribution in Rio Tapajos in the Amazon Basin, the Rio San Francisco and adjacent coastal streams, and the Piracicaba in the upper Paraná, Brazil. [South America]
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites patagonica (Lamarck, 1819)
30 synonyms | 411 specimens
Range: Paraná and adjacent coastal basins, Brazil to Argentina. [South America]
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites pittieri Marshall, 1922
1 synonym | 0 specimens
Range: Venezuela. [South America]
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites schomburgiana (Sowerby, 1870)
4 synonyms | 80 specimens
Range: Described from British Guiana. [South America]
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites solenidea (Sowerby, 1867)
4 synonyms | 69 specimens
Range: From the São Francisco [MUSSELpdb] south to the Paraná in Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina. [South America]
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites tehuantepecensis (Crosse & Fischer, 1893)
1 synonym | 17 specimens
Range: Mexico and Central America. [Central America]
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites tenebricosa (Lea, 1834)
10 synonyms | 179 specimens
Range: Widespread in the upper Amazon, coastal streams of southern Brazil and the Paraná Basin, South America. [South America]
IUCN Red List: Least Concern (Anodontites tenebricosus).
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites tortilis (Lea, 1852)
2 synonyms | 3 specimens
Range: Guayanas, Venezuela and Colombia north to Costa Rica. [Central America, South America]
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites trapesialis (Lamarck, 1819)
69 synonyms | 836 specimens
Range: Widespread in South America from the Paraná System through the Amazon Basin and northern drainages, and north to Mexico. [Central America, South America]
Genbank sequences: 18S, mtGenome.
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites trapezea (Spix in Wagner, 1827)
14 synonyms | 181 specimens
Range: Paraná and Rio São Francisco basins, west to the upper Amazon, Brazil and Bolivia to Argentina [South America]
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Anodontites trigona (Spix in Wagner, 1827)
29 synonyms | 352 specimens
Range: Patagonia and the Paraná Basin, Argentina, north through the Amazon to Colombia and Ecuador. [South America]
Genbank sequences: COI.
IUCN Red List: Data Deficient (Anodontites trigonus).
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Page updated: 16:23:53 Wed 06 Mar 2024

 
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