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Unio

Bivalvia - Unionida - Unionidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1788Unio Philipsson
1928Unio Nagao p. 36
1980Unio Vokes p. 78
2010Unio Bouchet et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
UniomorphiGray 1854
UnioniGray 1854
UnionataGray 1854
orderUnionida(Stoliczka 1871)
suborderUnionidinaGray 1854
superfamilyUnionoidea(Fleming 1828)
familyUnionidaeRafinesque 1820
subfamilyUnioninaeFleming 1828
genusUnioPhilipsson 1788

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Unio Philipsson 1788
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Subg. †Unio (Palaeunio) Ma 1999
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Unio bitumen Cooke 1919
Unio carteri Hislop 1859
Unio deserticus Mongin and Lapparent 1968
Unio franconica Dehm 1935
Unio galloprovincialis Matheron 1842
Unio hamili McLearn 1929
Unio hubbardii Gabb 1869
Unio hunteri Hislop 1859
Unio imbricatus Hislop 1859
Unio johnstoni Smith 1893
Unio kirchbergensis Krauss 1852
Unio littoralis Lamarck 1801
Unio mamillatus Hislop 1859
Unio natosini McLearn 1929
Unio patapscoensis Clark 1911
Unio penultimus Gabb 1864
Unio peregrinus Phillips 1829
Unio pictorum Linnaeus 1767
Unio rackianus Brusina 1874
Unio regularis Frič 1869
Unio scrobicularioides Frič 1869
Unio sparsa Martin 1933
Unio stricklandii Phillips 1871
Unio tumidus Retzius 1788
Unio vetustus Meek 1860
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available