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Margaritiferidae

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Central America

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Data last updated
Thu 18 Dec 2025

Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Elliptio

species Elliptio felchii (White, 1886): synonymy

Synonymy

Unio felchii White, 1886

White, 1886. Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv. 29: 16, pl. 1, figs. 1-5.

Unio felchii — Henderson (1935), Branson (1935)
Unio felchi — Yen (1952), Good (2004)
Eurynia felchi — Modell (1957)
“Unio” felchi — Evanoff et al. (1998)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Unio felchii — Henderson (1935), Branson (1935)
Unio felchi — Yen (1952), Good (2004)
Eurynia felchi — Modell (1957)
“Unio” felchi — Evanoff et al. (1998)

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