MolluscaBase taxon details
Anodonta impura Say, 1829
857227 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:857227)
accepted
Species
Anodon glabrus G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 · unaccepted
Anodonta (Brachyanodon) coarctata (Anton, 1838) · unaccepted
Anodonta (Brachyanodon) impura Say, 1829 · unaccepted
Anodonta chalcoensis Crosse & P. Fischer, 1893 · unaccepted
Anodonta chapalensis Crosse & P. Fischer, 1892 · unaccepted
Anodonta coarctata Anton, 1838 · unaccepted
Anodonta exilior I. Lea, 1871 · unaccepted
Anodonta marginata impura (Say, 1829) · unaccepted
Anodonta richardsoni E. von Martens, 1900 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Anodonta viridana Clessin, 1876 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Say T. (1829). Descriptions of some new terrestrial and fluviatile shells of North America. <em>The Disseminator of Useful Knowledge; containing hints to the youth of the U. States, from the School of Industry. New Harmony, Indiana.</em> 2(23): 355-356.
page(s): 355, sp. 4 [details]
page(s): 355, sp. 4 [details]
Type locality contained in Mexico
type locality contained in Mexico [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Anodonta impura Say, 1829. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=857227 on 2025-09-10
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original description
Say T. (1829). Descriptions of some new terrestrial and fluviatile shells of North America. <em>The Disseminator of Useful Knowledge; containing hints to the youth of the U. States, from the School of Industry. New Harmony, Indiana.</em> 2(23): 355-356.
page(s): 355, sp. 4 [details]
original description (of Anodonta exilior I. Lea, 1871) Lea, I. (1871). Description of three new species of exotic Unionidae. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 23: 188 [24 October 1871]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5512016
page(s): 188 [details]
original description (of Anodonta viridana Clessin, 1876) Clessin, S. (1873-1876). Die Gattung Anodonta nebst den übrigen Najaden mit unvolkommenem Schloss. <em>Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet.</em> 9(1): 65-288., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11914469
page(s): 226, pl. 75, fig. 5 [details]
original description (of Anodonta richardsoni 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): 529, pl. 41, figs 1-2 [details]
basis of record Graf, D. & Cummings, K. (2007). Review of the systematics and global diversity of freshwater mussel species (Bivalvia: Unionoida). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 73(4): 291-314. [details]
additional source InvertEBase. (2015). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase project (invertebase.org). [details]
page(s): 355, sp. 4 [details]
original description (of Anodonta exilior I. Lea, 1871) Lea, I. (1871). Description of three new species of exotic Unionidae. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 23: 188 [24 October 1871]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5512016
page(s): 188 [details]
original description (of Anodonta viridana Clessin, 1876) Clessin, S. (1873-1876). Die Gattung Anodonta nebst den übrigen Najaden mit unvolkommenem Schloss. <em>Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet.</em> 9(1): 65-288., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11914469
page(s): 226, pl. 75, fig. 5 [details]
original description (of Anodonta richardsoni 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): 529, pl. 41, figs 1-2 [details]
basis of record Graf, D. & Cummings, K. (2007). Review of the systematics and global diversity of freshwater mussel species (Bivalvia: Unionoida). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 73(4): 291-314. [details]
additional source InvertEBase. (2015). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase project (invertebase.org). [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
