Simpson, 1900 – Asia
Type Species: Unio chinensis Lea, 1868 [= Acuticosta chinensis (Lea, 1868)] (Simpson 1900:850).
Original Citation: Simpson, C.T. 1900. Synopsis of the naiades, or pearly fresh-water mussels. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 22(1205):501-1044. [850].
Remarks: Name originally constructed as a subgenus of Parreysia.
Currently recognized Taxa
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Acuticosta chinensis (Lea, 1868)
- Distribution: China (Simpson 1900:850).
- Synonymy:
- Unio chinensis Lea, 1868
- Descriptions of four new species of exotic Unionidae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 20:150. [150].
- Figured: JANSP 1868:325, pl. 53, fig. 138
- Type Locality: [Hong Kong] [China].
- Holotype: MCZ 175567.
- Simpson 1900: Parreysia (Acuticosata) chinensis (Lea, 1868) p. 850.
- Haas 1969: Acuticosta chinensis (Lea, 1868) p. 82.
- Unio sinensis var. squamosus Heude, 1883
- 1876-1886. Conchiologie fluviatile de la province de Nanking. Paris. pls. 1-72. unpaginated
- Figured: Pl. 58, fig. 113.
- Type Locality: [not given] [China].
- Simpson 1900: Parreysia (Acuticosata) chinensis var squamosus (Heude, 1883) p. 850.
- Haas 1969: Acuticosta chinensis (Lea, 1868) p. 82.
- Unio sinensis var. laevis Heude, 1883
- 1876-1886. Conchiologie fluviatile de la province de Nanking. Paris. pls. 1-72. unpaginated
- Figured: Pl. 59, fig. 116.
- Type Locality: [not given] [China].
- Simpson 1900: Parreysia (Acuticosata) chinensis var laevis (Heude, 1883) p. 850.
- Haas 1969: Acuticosta chinensis (Lea, 1868) p. 82.
- Remarks: Type locality not given but assumed to be China.
- Acuticosta ovata (Simpson, 1900)
- Distribution: Type locality not given but assumed to be China.
- Synonymy:
- Unio vestitus var. a Heude, 1883
- 1876-1886. Conchiologie fluviatile de la province de Nanking. Paris. pls. 1-72. unpaginated
- Figured: Pl. 58, fig. 112.
- Type Locality: [not given] [China].
- Simpson 1900: Quadrula ovata Simpson, 1900 p. 801.
- Haas 1969: Acuticosta ovata (Simpson, 1900) p. 83.
- Remarks: Preoccupied by Unio vestitus Lea 1861.
- Quadrula ovata Simpson, 1900
- Synopsis of the naiades, or pearly fresh-water mussels. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 22(1205):501-1044. [801].
- Type Locality: Ning-kuo-fu River, China.
- Simpson 1900: Quadrula ovata Simpson, 1900 p. 801.
- Haas 1969: Acuticosta ovata (Simpson, 1900) p. 83.
- Remarks: Replacement name for Unio vestitus Lea 1861.
- Parreysia hunanensis Haas, 1910
- Neue najaden. Nachrichtenblatt Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft 42:97-103. 97
- Type Locality: Hubei, Hunan, China.
- Haas 1969: Acuticosta ovata (Simpson, 1900) p. 83.
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Acuticosta trisulcata (Heude, 1883)
- Distribution: China (Simpson 1900:845).
- Synonymy:
- Unio trisulcatus Heude, 1883
- 1876-1886. Conchiologie fluviatile de la province de Nanking. Paris. pls. 1-72. unpaginated
- Figured: Pl. 57, fig. 108.
- Type Locality: Origine de la riviere de Jao-tcheou-fou, dans le Kein-te-hein, [Nanking], China.
- Simpson 1900: Parreysia (Parreysia) trisulcata (Heude, 1883) p. 845.
- Haas 1969: Acuticosta trisulcata (Heude, 1883) p. 83.
- Acuticosta retiaria (Heude, 1883)
- Distribution: China (Simpson 1900:850).
- Synonymy:
- Unio retiarius Heude, 1883
- 1876-1886. Conchiologie fluviatile de la province de Nanking. Paris. pls. 1-72. unpaginated
- Figured: Pl. 57, fig. 107.
- Type Locality: Torrents du Ning-Kuou fou et du Tche-tchou fou, [Nanking], China.
- Simpson 1900: Parreysia (Acuticosata) retiaria (Heude, 1883) p. 850.
- Haas 1969: Acuticosta retiaria (Heude, 1883) p. 84.