WoRMS taxon details
Eurynia Rafinesque, 1819
856831 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:856831)
accepted
Genus
Unio (Eurynia) dilatata Rafinesque, 1820 accepted as Eurynia dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) (type by subsequent designation)
Elliptio (Eurynaia) Rafinesque, 1819 · unaccepted (incorrect subsequent spelling)
Elliptio (Eurynia) Rafinesque, 1819 · unaccepted
Lampsilis (Eurynia) Rafinesque, 1819 · unaccepted
Unio (Eurynia) Rafinesque, 1819 · unaccepted (original rank)
- Species Eurynia dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820)
- Species Eurynia felchii (C. A. White, 1886) †
- Subgenus Eurynia (Micromya) Agassiz, 1852 accepted as Paetulunio Watters, 2018
- Species Eurynia (Micromya) arkansasensis (I. Lea, 1862) accepted as Obovaria arkansasensis (I. Lea, 1862)
- Species Eurynia (Micromya) constricta (Conrad, 1838) accepted as Villosa constricta (Conrad, 1838) accepted as Venustaconcha constricta (Conrad, 1838)
- Species Eurynia (Micromya) ellipsiformis (Conrad, 1836) accepted as Venustaconcha ellipsiformis (Conrad, 1836)
- Species Eurynia (Micromya) lienosa (Conrad, 1834) accepted as Villosa lienosa (Conrad, 1834) accepted as Leaunio lienosus lienosus (Conrad, 1834)
- Species Eurynia (Micromya) nebulosa (Conrad, 1834) accepted as Villosa nebulosa (Conrad, 1834) accepted as Cambarunio nebulosus (Conrad, 1834)
- Species Eurynia (Micromya) perpurpurea (I. Lea, 1861) accepted as Villosa perpurpurea (I. Lea, 1861) accepted as Venustaconcha trabalis (Conrad, 1834)
- Species Eurynia (Micromya) pleasi (W. A. Marsh, 1891) accepted as Venustaconcha pleasii (W. A. Marsh, 1891) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eurynia (Micromya) vanuxemensis (I. Lea, 1838) accepted as Villosa vanuxemensis (I. Lea, 1838) accepted as Leaunio vanuxemensis (I. Lea, 1838) (recombination)
- Species Eurynia (Micromya) venusta (I. Lea, 1838) accepted as Venustaconcha ellipsiformis (Conrad, 1836) (recombination)
- Species Eurynia felchi [sic] † accepted as Eurynia felchii (C. A. White, 1886) † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Eurynia silberlingi (L. S. Russell, 1934) † accepted as Elliptio silberlingi L. S. Russell, 1934 † accepted as Plesielliptio silberlingi (L. S. Russell, 1934) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eurynia subrostrata (Say, 1831) accepted as Ligumia subrostrata (Say, 1831) accepted as Sagittunio subrostratus (Say, 1831)
- Species Eurynia supragibbosa (Whiteaves, 1885) † accepted as Plesielliptio supragibbosus (Whiteaves, 1885) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
feminine
(of Unio (Eurynia) Rafinesque, 1819) Rafinesque, C. S. (1819). Prodrome. De 70 nouveaux genres d'animaux découverts dans l'intérieur des Etats-Unis d'Amérique, durant l'année 1818. <em>Journal de physique, de chimie, d'histoire naturelle et des arts.</em> 88: 417-429., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6172335
page(s): 426 [details]
page(s): 426 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Eurynia Rafinesque, 1819. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=856831 on 2025-04-30
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(of Unio (Eurynia) Rafinesque, 1819) Rafinesque, C. S. (1819). Prodrome. De 70 nouveaux genres d'animaux découverts dans l'intérieur des Etats-Unis d'Amérique, durant l'année 1818. <em>Journal de physique, de chimie, d'histoire naturelle et des arts.</em> 88: 417-429., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6172335
page(s): 426 [details]
basis of record Campbell, D. C. & Lydeard, C. (2012). The genera of Pleurobemini (Bivalvia: Unionidae: Ambleminae). <em>American Malacological Bulletin.</em> 30(1): 19-38. [details]
page(s): 426 [details]
basis of record Campbell, D. C. & Lydeard, C. (2012). The genera of Pleurobemini (Bivalvia: Unionidae: Ambleminae). <em>American Malacological Bulletin.</em> 30(1): 19-38. [details]
