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Publication C.B. Adams (1842): summary

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Adams, C.B. 1842. Fresh-water and land shells of Vermont. [in] Thompson, History of Vermont (1): 151-169.

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Cyclas calyculata C.B. Adams, 1842 = Sphaerium partumeium

C.B. Adams, 1842. [in] Thompson, History of Vermont (1): ??.
C.B. Adams, 1847. Cat. Gen. Sp. Adams: 15.
(misidentified reference to Cyclas calyculata Draparnaud, 1806; renamed Cyclas pellucida Stimpson, 1851)

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Unio compressus var. plebius C.B. Adams, 1842 = Platynaias compressa

C.B. Adams, 1842. [in] Thompson, History of Vermont (1): 16.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Symphynota compressa Lea, 1829)
Type(s): LECTOTYPE MCZ_154361 (by R.I. Johnson, 1956: 130), small brook in Middlebury, Vermont.

 
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