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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Epioblasma lenior

nominal species Unio lenior Lea, 1842

Unio lenior Lea, 1842 = Epioblasma lenior

Lea, 1840. Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 1: 286 [as ‘lenis’].
Lea, 1842. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 8 [O. 3]: 204, pl. 12, fig. 18.
(new name for Unio lenis Lea, 1840)
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_86130, Stones R., Tenn.

= Epioblasma lenior

Taxonomic Opinions

= Epioblasma lenior (Lea, 1842) — FMCS, 2025

= Epioblasma lenior (Lea, 1842) — Hopper et al., 2023

= Epioblasma lenior (Lea, 1842) — Graf & Cummings, 2021

= Epioblasma lenior (I. Lea, 1842) — Bieler, 2021

= Epioblasma lenior (Lea, 1842) — FMCS, 2021

= Epioblasma lenior — Klymus et al., 2020

= Epioblasma lenior (Lea, 1842) — Williams et al., 2017

= Epioblasma lenior — Jones, 2015

= Epioblasma lenior (I. Lea, 1842) — ITIS, 2012

= Epioblasma lenior — Haag, 2012

= Epioblasma lenior Lea, 1842 — Bogan, 2010

= Epioblasma lenior — Cummings & Graf, 2010

= Epioblasma lenior (Lea, 1842) — Williams et al., 2008

= Epioblasma lenior (Lea, 1840) — Graf & Cummings, 2007

= Epioblasma lenior (I. Lea, 1842) — IUCN, 2000

= Epioblasma lenior (Lea) — Lydeard et al., 1999

= Epioblasma lenior (Lea, 1840) — Turgeon et al., 1998

= Epioblasma lenior (Lea, 1840) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998

= Epioblasma lenior (I. Lea) — Williams et al., 1993

= Epioblasma lenior (Lea, 1842) — Bogan, 1993

= Epioblasma lenior (Lea, 1840) — Turgeon et al., 1988

= Plagiola lenior (Lea, 1840) — R.I. Johnson, 1980

= Plagiola (s.s.) lenior (Lea, 1840) — R.I. Johnson, 1978

= Dysnomia lenior (Lea, 1840) — Burch, 1975

= Dysnomia lenior (Lea, 1840) — Stansbery, 1970

= Dysnomia (Penita) lenior (Lea, 1840) — Haas, 1969

= Dysnomia (Penita) lenior (Lea, 1840) — Frierson, 1927

= Dysnomia (Truncillopsis) lenior (Lea) — Ortmann, 1925

= Dysnomia (Truncillopsis) lenior (Lea) — Ortmann, 1924

= Truncilla lenior (Lea, 1843) — Ortmann, 1918

= Truncilla (s.s.) lenior (Lea, 1840) — Simpson, 1914

+ — de Gregorio, 1914

= Truncilla (s.s.) lenior Lea — Simpson, 1900

= Unio lenior Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888

= Margaron (Unio) lenior (Lea) — Lea, 1870

= Unio lenior Lea, 1840 — Reeve, 1864

= Unio (Naidea) lenior Lea — Adams & Adams, 1857

= Unio lenior Lea, 1841 — Conrad, 1853

= Margaron (Unio) lenior (Lea) — Lea, 1852