WoRMS taxon details
Anodontites Bruguière, 1792
857024 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:857024)
accepted
Genus
Anodontites crispata Bruguière, 1792 (type by subsequent designation)
Anodonites Bruguière, 1792 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Anodonta (Glabaris) J. E. Gray, 1847 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Anodontes Cuvier, 1817 · unaccepted (an incorrect subsequent spelling...)
an incorrect subsequent spelling of Anodontites Bruguière, 1792
Anodontites (Anodontites) Bruguière, 1792 · alternative representation
Anodontites (Ruganodontites) W. B. Marshall, 1931 · alternative representation
Anodotites [sic] · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Glabaris J. E. Gray, 1847 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Glabaris (Glabaris) J. E. Gray, 1847 · alternative representation
Haplothaerus Conrad, 1874 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pachyanodon E. von Martens, 1900 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Patularia Swainson, 1840 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Unio (Anodontes) Cuvier, 1817 · unaccepted (a junior synonym)
- Species Anodontites allporti (C. A. White, 1887) †
- Species Anodontites argillensis (L. S. Russell, 1932) †
- Species Anodontites aroana H. B. Baker, 1930
- Species Anodontites batesii (H. Woodward, 1871) †
- Species Anodontites capax (Conrad, 1874) †
- Species Anodontites carinata (Dunker, 1858)
- Species Anodontites colombiensis W. B. Marshall, 1922
- Species Anodontites crispata Bruguière, 1792
- Species Anodontites cylindracea (I. Lea, 1838)
- Species Anodontites depexa (E. von Martens, 1900)
- Species Anodontites elongata (Swainson, 1823)
- Species Anodontites freitasi Mezzalira, 1974 †
- Species Anodontites guanarensis W. B. Marshall, 1927
- Species Anodontites hartti (C. A. White, 1887) †
- Species Anodontites iheringi (Clessin, 1882)
- Species Anodontites infossa H. B. Baker, 1930
- Species Anodontites lacirana Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935 †
- Species Anodontites leotaudi (Guppy, 1866)
- Species Anodontites lucida (A. d'Orbigny, 1835)
- Species Anodontites mawsoni (C. A. White, 1887) †
- Species Anodontites montezuma (I. Lea, 1841)
- Species Anodontites moricandii (I. Lea, 1860)
- Species Anodontites obtusa (Spix, 1827)
- Species Anodontites olssoni K. van W. Palmer, 1941 †
- Species Anodontites patagonica (Lamarck, 1819)
- Species Anodontites pittieri W. B. Marshall, 1922
- Species Anodontites pricei Mezzalira, 1974 †
- Species Anodontites santarosae L. S. Morton, 1992 †
- Species Anodontites schomburgiana (G. B. Sowerby II, 1870)
- Species Anodontites sirionos (A. d'Orbigny, 1835)
- Species Anodontites solenidea (G. B. Sowerby II, 1867)
- Species Anodontites tehuantepecensis (Crosse & P. Fischer, 1893)
- Species Anodontites tenebricosa (I. Lea, 1834)
- Species Anodontites tortilis (I. Lea, 1852)
- Species Anodontites totiumsanctorum (Hartt, 1870) †
- Species Anodontites trapesialis (Lamarck, 1819)
- Species Anodontites trapezea (Spix, 1827)
- Species Anodontites trigona (Spix, 1827)
- Species Anodontites batesi [sic] † accepted as Anodontites batesii (H. Woodward, 1871) † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Anodontites cornea (R. A. Philippi, 1849) accepted as Anodontites montezuma (I. Lea, 1841) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Anodontites elfa W. B. Marshall, 1928 accepted as Anodontites patagonica (Lamarck, 1819) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Anodontites ferrarisii (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) accepted as Anodontites sirionos (A. d'Orbigny, 1835)
- Species Anodontites flucki B. Walker, 1924 accepted as Anodontites trapesialis (Lamarck, 1819) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Anodontites grijalvae (Morelet, 1884) accepted as Pyganodon grandis (Say, 1829)
- Species Anodontites irisans W. B. Marshall, 1926 accepted as Anodontites leotaudi (Guppy, 1866) (a junior synonym)
- Species Anodontites jaliscoensis Pilsbry, 1920 accepted as Anodontites trapesialis (Lamarck, 1819) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Anodontites laciranus Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935 † accepted as Anodontites lacirana Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935 † (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
- Species Anodontites lautus (E. von Martens, 1877) accepted as Sinanodonta lauta (E. von Martens, 1877)
- Species Anodontites lucidus (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) accepted as Anodontites lucida (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) (wrong gender agreement of the species epithet)
- Species Anodontites mansfieldi W. B. Marshall, 1928 accepted as Anodontites patagonica (Lamarck, 1819) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Anodontites nicaraguae (R. A. Philippi, 1849) accepted as Anodontites trapesialis (Lamarck, 1819) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Anodontites palmeri W. B. Marshall, 1930 accepted as Anodontites crispata Bruguière, 1792 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Anodontites paulistanensis Mezzalira, 1974 † accepted as Taxodontites paulistanensis (Mezzalira, 1974) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Anodontites puelchanus (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) accepted as Anodontites trigonus (Spix, 1827) accepted as Anodontites trigona (Spix, 1827) (a junior synonym)
- Species Anodontites schadei W. B. Marshall, 1934 accepted as Anodontites elongata (Swainson, 1823) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Anodontites simpsonianus (Pilsbry, 1896) accepted as Anodontites trapesialis (Lamarck, 1819) (junior synonym)
- Species Anodontites soleniformis (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) accepted as Anodontites solenidea (G. B. Sowerby II, 1867)
- Species Anodontites trapezeus (Spix, 1827) accepted as Anodontites trapezea (Spix, 1827) (wrong gender agreement of the species epithet)
- Species Anodontites trigonus (Spix, 1827) accepted as Anodontites trigona (Spix, 1827) (wrong gender agreement of the species epithet)
- Subgenus Anodontites (Anodontites) Bruguière, 1792 represented as Anodontites Bruguière, 1792
- Species Anodontites (Anodontites) carinatus (Dunker, 1858) accepted as Anodontites carinata (Dunker, 1858) (incorrect gender ending)
- Species Anodontites (Anodontites) trigonus (Spix, 1827) accepted as Anodontites trigona (Spix, 1827) (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
- Subgenus Anodontites (Ruganodontites) W. B. Marshall, 1931 represented as Anodontites Bruguière, 1792
recent + fossil
Bruguière J. G. (1792). Sur une nouvelle coquille du genre de l'Anodontite. <em>Journal d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 1: 131-136., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6010120
page(s): 134 [details]
page(s): 134 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Anodontites Bruguière, 1792. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=857024 on 2025-03-30
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Nomenclature
original description
Bruguière J. G. (1792). Sur une nouvelle coquille du genre de l'Anodontite. <em>Journal d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 1: 131-136., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6010120
page(s): 134 [details]
original description (of Glabaris J. E. Gray, 1847) Gray, J. E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyma and types. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1847) 15: 129-219. [November 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862913
page(s): 197, 206 [details]
original description (of Anodontes Cuvier, 1817) Cuvier G. (1816 ["1817"]). <i>Le règne animal distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée</i>. [Work generally dated 1817; published before 2 December 1816 according to Roux, <i>Journal of the Society for the Bibliography of Natural History</i> 8(1): 31] Tome 1, 540 pp.; Tome 2, 528 pp.; Tome 3, 653 pp.; Tome 4, 255 pp., 15 pl. Deterville, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18030
page(s): 2: 472 [details]
original description (of Haplothaerus Conrad, 1874 †) Conrad, T. A. (1874). Description of two new fossil shells from the Upper Amazon. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 1874: 82-83., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26361924
page(s): 82 [details]
original description (of Pachyanodon 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): 525 [details]
original description (of Patularia Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 286-287, 381 [details]
original description (of Anodontites (Ruganodontites) W. B. Marshall, 1931) Marshall, W. B. (1931). <i>Ruganodontites</i>, a new subgenus of South American pearly, fresh-water mussels. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 45(1): 16-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8527839 [details]
page(s): 134 [details]
original description (of Glabaris J. E. Gray, 1847) Gray, J. E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyma and types. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1847) 15: 129-219. [November 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862913
page(s): 197, 206 [details]
original description (of Anodontes Cuvier, 1817) Cuvier G. (1816 ["1817"]). <i>Le règne animal distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée</i>. [Work generally dated 1817; published before 2 December 1816 according to Roux, <i>Journal of the Society for the Bibliography of Natural History</i> 8(1): 31] Tome 1, 540 pp.; Tome 2, 528 pp.; Tome 3, 653 pp.; Tome 4, 255 pp., 15 pl. Deterville, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18030
page(s): 2: 472 [details]
original description (of Haplothaerus Conrad, 1874 †) Conrad, T. A. (1874). Description of two new fossil shells from the Upper Amazon. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 1874: 82-83., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26361924
page(s): 82 [details]
original description (of Pachyanodon 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): 525 [details]
original description (of Patularia Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 286-287, 381 [details]
original description (of Anodontites (Ruganodontites) W. B. Marshall, 1931) Marshall, W. B. (1931). <i>Ruganodontites</i>, a new subgenus of South American pearly, fresh-water mussels. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 45(1): 16-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8527839 [details]
Other
additional source
Frierson, L. S. (1922). Observations on the genera <i>Leila</i> and <i>Anodontites</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 36(1): 7-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8279805 [details]
additional source Marshall, W. B. (1930). Type of <i>Anodontites</i> Bruguiere. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 43(4): 128-130., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8515182 [details]
additional source Haas, F. (1969). Superfamilia Unionacea. In: R. Mertens, W. Hennig & H. Wermuth (eds.). <i>Das Tierreich. Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen</i>. Lieferung 88: X + 663 pp. Berlin (Walter de Gruyter) [January]. , available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=VSwgAAAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false [details]
additional source Marshall, W. B. (1930). Type of <i>Anodontites</i> Bruguiere. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 43(4): 128-130., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8515182 [details]
additional source Haas, F. (1969). Superfamilia Unionacea. In: R. Mertens, W. Hennig & H. Wermuth (eds.). <i>Das Tierreich. Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen</i>. Lieferung 88: X + 663 pp. Berlin (Walter de Gruyter) [January]. , available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=VSwgAAAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false [details]




From editor or global species database
Grammatical gender Grammatical gender feminine. ICZN reads "30.1.4.4. A compound genus-group name ending in the suffix -ites, -oides, -ides, -odes, or -istes is to be treated as masculine unless its author, when establishing the name, stated that it had another gender or treated it as such by combining it with an adjectival species-group name in another gender form. Bruguière, in the original description, treated it as feminine with the included species Anodontites crispata [details]