Potomida

Potomida is a genus of bivalves belonging to the subfamily Gonideinae of the family Unionidae.

The species of this genus are found in Eurasia.

Species

• †Potomida acarnanica
• †Potomida attica
• †Potomida berbestiensis
• †Potomida bielzi
• † Potomida breastensis
• † Potomida clivosa
• †Potomida cymatoides
• † Potomida gorjensis
• † Potomida herjei
• † Potomida intepei
• † Potomida kinzelbachi
• Potomida littoralis
• † Potomida loewenecki (uncertain, unassessed)
• † Potomida mactraeformis (temporary name, junior homonym of Unio mactraeformis Brusina, 1902; no replacement name or synonym known)
• † Potomida ovata (uncertain, unassessed)
• † Potomida ponderosa
• † Potomida prominula
• † Potomida seljani
• Potomida semirugata
• †Potomida slanicensis
• † Potomida stachei <small>(Neumayr, 1875)</small>
• † Potomida subclivosa
• † Potomida subrectangularis
• † Potomida tanaica (uncertain, unassessed)
• † Potomida vukotinovici
• † Potomida wilhelmi

• Potomida altecarinatus <small>(Penecke, 1883)</small> †: synonym of Potomida altecarinata <small>(Penecke, 1883)</small> † (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
• Potomida craiovensis <small>(Tournouër, 1880)</small> †: synonym of Psilunio craiovensis <small>(Tournouër, 1880)</small> â€Â
• Potomida delesserti <small>(Bourguignat, 1852)</small>: synonym of Potomida semirugata <small>(Lamarck, 1819)</small>
• Potomida mactreformis [sic] †: synonym of Potomida mactraeformis <small>(Ionescu-Argetoaia, 1918)</small> â€Â
• Potomida neumayri <small>(Penecke, 1883)</small> †: synonym of Potomida jurisici <small>(Brusina, 1896)</small> † (unaccepted > junior homonym)
• Potomida ottiliae <small>(Penecke, 1883)</small> †: synonym of Psilunio (Psilunio) ottiliae <small>(Penecke, 1883)</small> † represented as Psilunio ottiliae <small>(Penecke, 1883)</small> † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
• Potomida prominulus [sic] †: synonym of Potomida prominula <small>(Stefanescu, 1889)</small> † (incorrect gender of specific epithet)
• Potomida slavonicus <small>(M. Hörnes, 1865)</small> †: synonym of Potomida slavonica <small>(M. Hörnes, 1865)</small> † (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
• Potomida sturi <small>(M. Hörnes, 1865)</small> †: synonym of Bogatschevia sturi <small>(M. Hörnes, 1865)</small> † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
• Potomida tracheae <small>(Kobelt & Rolle, 1895)</small>: synonym of Potomida semirugata <small>(Lamarck, 1819)</small>
• Potomida vukasovicianus <small>(Brusina, 1874)</small> †: synonym of Rytia vukasoviciana <small>(Brusina, 1874)</small> † (unaccepted > superseded combination)

References

• Modell, H. (1958). Die tertiären Najaden des ungarischen Beckens. Geologisches Jahrbuch. 75: 197–249.
• Starobogatov, Y. I. (1970). Fauna Molliuskov i Zoogeograficheskoe Raionirovanie Kontinental'nykh Vodoemov Zemnogo Shara
• Stefanescu, S. (1896). Études sur les Terrains tertiaires de Roumanie. Contribution a l'étude des faunes sarmatique, pontique et levantine. Mémoirs de la Société Géologique de France, Mémoir 15. Paléontologique. 6 (2–3), 1–147.

External links

• Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology or shells and shell-fish. London, Longman. viii + 419 pp