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Unionini Rafinesque, 1820
1351486 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1351486)
accepted
Tribe
- Genus Acuticosta C. T. Simpson, 1900
- Genus Betekeia Starobogatov, 1970 †
- Genus Diaurora T. D. A. Cockerell, 1903
- Genus Heterunio Lindholm, 1932 †
- Genus Modellinaia Starobogatov, 1970 †
- Genus Palindonaia Modell, 1950 †
- Genus Pristinunio Starobogatov, 1970 †
- Genus Protunio P. Haas, 1913
- Genus Pseudobaphia C. T. Simpson, 1900
- Genus Rhombuniopsis F. Haas, 1920
- Genus Rumanunio Starobogatov, 1970 †
- Genus Sculptunio Lindholm, 1932 †
- Genus Sibirunio Starobogatov, 1970 †
- Genus Tuberunio Lindholm, 1932 †
- Genus Unio Philipsson, 1788
- Genus Alasmidens A. H. Clarke, 1981 accepted as Alasmidonta (Alasmidens) A. H. Clarke, 1981 represented as Alasmidonta Say, 1818
- Genus Alasminota Ortmann, 1914 accepted as Lasmigona Rafinesque, 1831 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Alasmodon G. B. Sowerby I, 1824 accepted as Alasmidonta Say, 1818 (Invalid: unjustified emendation of Alasmidonta Say, 1818)
- Genus Alasmodonta [sic] accepted as Alasmidonta Say, 1818 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Genus Amblamodon Rafinesque, 1831 accepted as Amblasmodon Rafinesque, 1831 accepted as Lasmigona Rafinesque, 1831 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling)
- Genus Amblasmodon Rafinesque, 1831 accepted as Lasmigona Rafinesque, 1831 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Anadontoides [sic] accepted as Anodontoides C. T. Simpson, 1898 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Genus Anelasmodon Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Alasmidonta Say, 1818 (replacement name)
- Genus Anelasmodonta Herrmannsen, 1846 accepted as Alasmidonta Say, 1818 (unaccepted > unjustified emendation)
- Genus Anodon Oken, 1815 accepted as Anodonta Lamarck, 1799 (not available from Oken, 1815 [work placed on the Official Index by Opinion 417, and Anodon Oken, 1815, placed on Official Index by Opinion 561, 1959, Opinions and Declarations rendered by the ICZN, 20(28): 305])
- Genus Anodontes Cuvier, 1817 accepted as Anodontites Bruguière, 1792 (an incorrect subsequent spelling of Anodontites Bruguière, 1792)
- Genus Anodontopsis C. T. Simpson, 1898 accepted as Anodontoides C. T. Simpson, 1898 (unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym of Anodontopsis McCoy, 1851; Anodontoides is a replacement name)
- Genus Arkansia Ortmann & B. Walker, 1912 accepted as Arcidens C. T. Simpson, 1900 (junior synonym)
- Genus Arnoldina Hannibal, 1912 accepted as Anodonta Lamarck, 1799 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Batavusiana Bourguignat, 1889 accepted as Unio (Batavusiana) Bourguignat, 1889 accepted as Unio (Crassiana) Servain, 1882 accepted as Unio Philipsson, 1788 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Genus Bogatschevinaia Starobogatov, 1970 † accepted as Rhombuniopsis (Bogatschevinaia) Starobogatov, 1970 † represented as Rhombuniopsis F. Haas, 1920 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Genus Brachyanodon Crosse & P. Fischer, 1894 accepted as Anodonta Lamarck, 1799
- Genus Bullella C. T. Simpson, 1900 accepted as Alasmidonta Say, 1818 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Cafferia C. T. Simpson, 1900 accepted as Unio Philipsson, 1788 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Calceola Swainson, 1840 accepted as Alasmidonta Say, 1818
- Genus Complanaria Swainson, 1840 accepted as Lasmigona Rafinesque, 1831
- Genus Consentunio Jatsko, 1972 accepted as Unio (Crassiana) Servain, 1882 accepted as Unio Philipsson, 1788 (junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Crassiana Servain, 1882 accepted as Unio Philipsson, 1788 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Crassunio Modell, 1964 accepted as Unio (Crassiana) Servain, 1882 accepted as Unio Philipsson, 1788 (junior objective synonym)
- Genus Decurambis Rafinesque, 1831 accepted as Alasmidonta Say, 1818
- Genus Elasmigena Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Elasmogona Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Lasmigona Rafinesque, 1831 (incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Genus Elasmogena Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Elasmogona Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Lasmigona Rafinesque, 1831 (incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Genus Elasmogona Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Lasmigona Rafinesque, 1831 (emendation)
- Genus Eolymnium Prashad, 1919 accepted as Unio Philipsson, 1788 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Euphrata Pallary, 1933 accepted as Anodonta Lamarck, 1799
- Genus Flexiplis Rafinesque, 1831 accepted as Pyganodon Crosse & P. Fischer, 1894
- Genus Flexiptis Rafinesque, 1831 accepted as Pyganodon Crosse & P. Fischer, 1894
- Genus Hemiodon Swainson, 1840 accepted as Strophitus Rafinesque, 1820
- Genus Jugosus C. T. Simpson, 1914 accepted as Alasmidonta Say, 1818
- Genus Limnium accepted as Lymnium Moquin-Tandon, 1856 accepted as Unio Philipsson, 1788 (incorrect subsequent spelling of Lymnium)
- Genus Lymnadea [sic] accepted as Lymnadia G. B. Sowerby II, 1839 accepted as Potamilus Rafinesque, 1818 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Genus Lymnadia G. B. Sowerby II, 1839 accepted as Potamilus Rafinesque, 1818
- Genus Lymnium Moquin-Tandon, 1856 accepted as Unio Philipsson, 1788
- Genus Mesanodon Crosse & P. Fischer, 1894 accepted as Anodonta Lamarck, 1799
- Genus Migranaja Hannibal, 1912 accepted as Potomida Swainson, 1840 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Monodonta Say, 1817 accepted as Alasmidonta Say, 1818 (invalid: junior homonym of Monodonta Lamarck, 1799 [Gastropoda]; Alasmidonta is a replacement name)
- Genus Mysca W. Turton, 1822 accepted as Unio Philipsson, 1788 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Nayadina De Gregorio, 1914 accepted as Utterbackia F. C. Baker, 1927 (unaccepted > junior homonym, of Nayadina Munier-Chalmas, 1864)
- Genus Nemrodia Pallary, 1939 accepted as Unio (Eolymnium) Prashad, 1919 accepted as Unio Philipsson, 1788 (unavailable; the name published without designating a type species)
- Genus Nodularidia T. D. A. Cockerell, 1901 accepted as Nodularia Conrad, 1853 (unnecessary nom. nov. pro Nodularia Conrad, 1853)
- Genus Oxynaia F. Haas, 1913 accepted as Nodularia Conrad, 1853 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Pagias [sic] accepted as Pegias C. T. Simpson, 1900 (incorrect spelling)
- Genus Pictunio Jatsko, 1972 accepted as Unio Philipsson, 1788 (junior objective synonym of Unio)
- Genus Platynaias B. Walker, 1918 accepted as Lasmigona Rafinesque, 1831 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Pressodonta C. T. Simpson, 1900 accepted as Alasmidonta Say, 1818 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Pterosygna Rafinesque, 1831 accepted as Pterosyna Rafinesque, 1831 accepted as Lasmigona Rafinesque, 1831 (incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Genus Pterosyna Rafinesque, 1831 accepted as Lasmigona Rafinesque, 1831
- Genus Rhombunio Germain, 1911 accepted as Potomida Swainson, 1840
- Genus Rombunio accepted as Rhombunio Germain, 1911 accepted as Potomida Swainson, 1840 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Genus Rugifera C. T. Simpson, 1900 accepted as Alasmidonta Say, 1818 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Schleschiella Modell, 1950 accepted as Rhipidodonta Mörch, 1853 (junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Simpsoniconcha Frierson, 1914 accepted as Simpsonaias Frierson, 1914 (unnecessary substitute name for Simpsonaias Frierson, 1914 )
- Genus Sulcularia Rafinesque, 1831 accepted as Lasmigona Rafinesque, 1831
- Genus Unionea Rafinesque, 1815 accepted as Unio Philipsson, 1788 (unnecessary substitute name or unjustified emendation of Unio)
- Genus Uniopsis Swainson, 1840 accepted as Alasmidonta Say, 1818
- Genus Utterbachia F. C. Baker, 1927 accepted as Utterbackia F. C. Baker, 1927 (original misspelling)
- Genus Margarita I. Lea, 1836 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, invalid: junior homonym of Margarita Leach, 1814 [Bivalvia Pteriidae]; Margaron is a replacement name)
- Genus Margaron I. Lea, 1852 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
recent + fossil
(of Unioninae Rafinesque, 1820) Rafinesque C.S. (1820). Monographie des coquilles bivalves et fluviatiles de la Rivière Ohio, contenant douze genres et soixante-huit espéces. <em>Annales Générales des Sciences Physiques.</em> 5(5): 287-322, pls 80-82., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k991081/f2.image
page(s): 290; note: Original spelling Uniodia. [details]
page(s): 290; note: Original spelling Uniodia. [details]
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(of Unioninae Rafinesque, 1820) Rafinesque C.S. (1820). Monographie des coquilles bivalves et fluviatiles de la Rivière Ohio, contenant douze genres et soixante-huit espéces. <em>Annales Générales des Sciences Physiques.</em> 5(5): 287-322, pls 80-82., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k991081/f2.image
page(s): 290; note: Original spelling Uniodia. [details]
page(s): 290; note: Original spelling Uniodia. [details]