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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!

The nominal species (available and otherwise) in this synonymy are listed by usage rather than strictly by publication date. The primary sorting order is by the most recent year (since 1969) that the species name was treated as valid, and then nominal species are sorted secondarily by publication year.

The taxonomic history of the valid species (since 1900) is listed at the bottom of the page.

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species Lampsilis hydiana (Lea, 1838): nominal species
     2 specimens available.

Unio hydianus Lea, 1838
Lea, 1836, Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 25. [nomen nudum]
Lea, 1838, Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 6 [O. 2]: 14, pl. 6, fig. 14.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85010, Bayou Teche, Louisiana.

Unio hydianusLea (1838), Hanley (1843), Conrad (1853), Küster (1861), B.H. Wright (1888), Singley (1893)
Margarita (Unio) hydianusLea (1836), Lea (1838)
Lampsilis hydianusAgassiz (1852)
Margaron (Unio) hydianusLea (1852), Lea (1870)
Unio (Hyridella) hydianusAdams & Adams (1857)
Unio hydeanusSowerby (1866)
Unio hydeianusLea (1874)
Unio luteolusCall (1895)
Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) hydianusSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis hydianaOrtmann (1912), Burch (1975), Gordon et al. (1979), R.I. Johnson (1980), ..., Walters et al. (2021), Graf & Cummings (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), Hauck et al. (2023)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) hydianaSimpson (1914)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) fasciata-hydianaFrierson (1927)
Ligumia siliquoidea stramineaHaas (1969)
Lampsilis siliquoideaHaag (2012)

Unio approximus Lea, 1845
Lea, 1845, Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 4: 164.
Lea, 1848, Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 10 [O. 4]: 74 [48], pl. 5, fig. 13.
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE USNM_85017, Red R., Alexandria, Louisiana.

Unio approximusLea (1845), Conrad (1853), B.H. Wright (1888), Paetel (1890), Singley (1893)
Margaron (Unio) approximusLea (1852), Lea (1870)
Unio (Hyridella) approximusAdams & Adams (1857)
Unio luteolusCall (1895)
Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) approximusSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) approximaSimpson (1914)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) fasciata-hydianaFrierson (1927)
Ligumia siliquoidea stramineaHaas (1969)
Lampsilis hydianaVidrine (1993), Howells et al. (1996), IUCN (2012)

Unio hydianus Küster, 1861
‘Lea’ Küster, 1861, Conchyl. Cab. 9(2): 201, pl. 67, fig. 1. [in part]
(reference to Unio hydianus Lea, 1838)

Unio hydianusKüster (1861)
Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) hydianusSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) hydianaSimpson (1914)

Unio hydeanus Sowerby, 1866
‘Lea’ Sowerby, 1866, Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 37, sp. 203.
(error for Unio hydianus Lea, 1838)

Unio hydeanusSowerby (1866)

Unio hydeianus Lea, 1874
Lea, 1874, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 8 [O. 13]: 68 [anatomy].
(error for Unio hydianus Lea, 1838)

Unio hydeianusLea (1874)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) hydianusSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) approximusSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis hydianaOrtmann (1912), Burch (1975), Gordon et al. (1979), R.I. Johnson (1980), ..., Walters et al. (2021), Graf & Cummings (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), Hauck et al. (2023)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) hydianaSimpson (1914)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) approximaSimpson (1914)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) fasciata-hydianaFrierson (1927)
Ligumia siliquoidea stramineaHaas (1969)
Lampsilis siliquoideaHaag (2012)

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