MolluscaBase taxon details
Micronaias arata (I. Lea, 1843)
1350531 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1350531)
accepted
Species
Elliptio (Micronaias) aratus (I. Lea, 1843) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Unio aratus I. Lea, 1843 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Unio globulosus E. von Martens, 1900 · unaccepted > unavailable name (name introduced in synonymy)
Unio nuculinus R. A. Philippi, 1849 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
(of Unio aratus I. Lea, 1843) Lea, I. (1843). [Description of twelve new species of uniones]. Privately printed, Philadelphia [on or before August 22, 1843, teste Scudder (1885: 42)]. 1 page.
page(s): 1 [details]
page(s): 1 [details]
Type locality contained in Nicaragua
type locality contained in Nicaragua [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Micronaias arata (I. Lea, 1843). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1350531 on 2026-09-28
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original description
(of Unio aratus I. Lea, 1843) Lea, I. (1843). [Description of twelve new species of uniones]. Privately printed, Philadelphia [on or before August 22, 1843, teste Scudder (1885: 42)]. 1 page.
page(s): 1 [details]
original description (of Unio globulosus E. von Martens, 1900) Martens, E. von. (1890-1901). Biologia Centrali-Americana. Land and freshwater Mollusca. London: R. H. Porter. xxviii + 706 pp., 44 pls. [1890: pp. 1-40, pl. 1; 1891: pp. 41-96, pls. 2-5; 1892: pp. 97-176, pls. 6-9; 1893: pp. 177-248, pls. 10-12; 1894: pls. 13-15; 1897: pp. 249-288, pl. 16; 1898: pp. 289-368, pls. 17-20; 1899: pp. 369-472, pls. 21-28; 1900: pp. 473-608, pls. 29-41; 1901: pp. 609-706 + xxviii, pls. 42-44]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/573268
page(s): 499, pl. 39 figs 3, 3a-b [details]
original description (of Unio nuculinus R. A. Philippi, 1849) Philippi, R. A. (1849). Centuria tertia testaceorum novorum. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie.</em> 5(10): 151-160 [March 1849]; 5(11): 161-176 [March 1849]; 5(12): 186-192 [April 1849]; 6(2): 17-26 [May 1849]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16292345
page(s): 176 [details]
basis of record Cummings, K. S., Graf, D. L., Pfeiffer, J. M. & Tiemann, J. S. (2025). <i>Freshwater mussels of Central America</i>. CRC Press. 508 pp. ISBN 9781032323176. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003314448
page(s): 214-215, pl. 39 [details]
page(s): 1 [details]
original description (of Unio globulosus E. von Martens, 1900) Martens, E. von. (1890-1901). Biologia Centrali-Americana. Land and freshwater Mollusca. London: R. H. Porter. xxviii + 706 pp., 44 pls. [1890: pp. 1-40, pl. 1; 1891: pp. 41-96, pls. 2-5; 1892: pp. 97-176, pls. 6-9; 1893: pp. 177-248, pls. 10-12; 1894: pls. 13-15; 1897: pp. 249-288, pl. 16; 1898: pp. 289-368, pls. 17-20; 1899: pp. 369-472, pls. 21-28; 1900: pp. 473-608, pls. 29-41; 1901: pp. 609-706 + xxviii, pls. 42-44]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/573268
page(s): 499, pl. 39 figs 3, 3a-b [details]
original description (of Unio nuculinus R. A. Philippi, 1849) Philippi, R. A. (1849). Centuria tertia testaceorum novorum. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie.</em> 5(10): 151-160 [March 1849]; 5(11): 161-176 [March 1849]; 5(12): 186-192 [April 1849]; 6(2): 17-26 [May 1849]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16292345
page(s): 176 [details]
basis of record Cummings, K. S., Graf, D. L., Pfeiffer, J. M. & Tiemann, J. S. (2025). <i>Freshwater mussels of Central America</i>. CRC Press. 508 pp. ISBN 9781032323176. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003314448
page(s): 214-215, pl. 39 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
