Potomida Swainson 1840

Potomida is a genus of bivalves belonging to the subfamily Gonideinae of the family Unionidae.^{[1] [2]}

The species of this genus are found in Eurasia.^[1]

Species

• †Potomida acarnanica (Kobelt, 1879)
• †Potomida attica (Gaudry & P.Fischer, 1867)
• †Potomida berbestiensis (Fontannes, 1886)
• †Potomida bielzi (Czekelius, 1864)
• † Potomida breastensis (Ionescu-Argetoaia, 1918)
• † Potomida clivosa (Brusina, 1874)
• †Potomida cymatoides (Brusina, 1874)
• † Potomida gorjensis (Teisseyre, 1911)
• † Potomida herjei (Porumbaru, 1881)
• † Potomida intepei Taner, 1997
• † Potomida kinzelbachi Schütt, 1988
• Potomida littoralis (Cuvier, 1798)
• † Potomida loewenecki Modell, 1950 (uncertain, unassessed)
• † Potomida mactraeformis (Ionescu-Argetoaia, 1918) (temporary name, junior homonym of Unio mactraeformis Brusina, 1902; no replacement name or synonym known)
• † Potomida ovata Chepalyga (uncertain, unassessed)
• † Potomida ponderosa (Wenz, 1942)
• † Potomida prominula (Stefanescu, 1889)
• † Potomida seljani (Brusina, 1902)
• Potomida semirugata (Lamarck, 1819)
• †Potomida slanicensis (Teisseyre, 1907)
• † Potomida stachei (Neumayr, 1875)
• † Potomida subclivosa (Teisseyre, 1911)
• † Potomida subrectangularis (Blanckenhorn, 1927)
• † Potomida tanaica Modell, 1950 (uncertain, unassessed)
• † Potomida vukotinovici (M.Hörnes, 1870)
• † Potomida wilhelmi (Penecke, 1883)

Synonyms

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 superseded combination)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