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

nominal species Unio turgidulus Lea, 1858

Unio turgidulus Lea, 1858 = Epioblasma turgidula

Lea, 1858. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 10: 40.
Lea, 1862. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 5 [O. 8]: 62, pl. 5, fig. 211.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84946, Cumberland R., Tenn.

= Epioblasma turgidula

Taxonomic Opinions

= Epioblasma turgidula (Lea, 1858) — FMCS, 2025

= Epioblasma turgidula (Lea, 1858) — FMCS, 2025

= Epioblasma turgidula (Lea, 1858) — Hopper et al., 2023

= Epioblasma turgidula (Lea, 1858) — Graf & Cummings, 2021

= Epioblasma turgidula (Lea, 1858) — FMCS, 2021

= Epioblasma turgidula (Lea, 1858) — Williams et al., 2017

= Epioblasma turgidula (I. Lea, 1858) — ITIS, 2012

= Epioblasma turgidula — Haag, 2012

= Epioblasma turgidula Lea, 1858 — Bogan, 2010

= Epioblasma turgidula — Cummings & Graf, 2010

= Epioblasma turgidula (Lea, 1858) — Williams et al., 2008

= Epioblasma turgidula (Lea, 1858) — Graf & Cummings, 2007

= Epioblasma turgidula (Lea, 1858) — IUCN, 2000

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

= Epioblasma turgidula (Lea, 1858) — Turgeon et al., 1998

= Epioblasma turgidula (Lea, 1858) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998

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

= Epioblasma turgidula (Lea, 1858) — Bogan, 1993

= Epioblasma turgidula (Lea, 1858) — Turgeon et al., 1988

= Plagiola turgidula (Lea, 1858) — R.I. Johnson, 1980

= Dysnomia turgidula — Gordon et al., 1979

= Plagiola (Torulosa) turgidula (Lea, 1858) — R.I. Johnson, 1978

= Dysnomia turgidula (Lea, 1858) — Burch, 1975

+ Dysnomia florentina (Lea, 1857) — Burch, 1975

+ Dysnomia biemarginata (Lea, 1857) — Stansbery, 1970

= Dysnomia (Capsaeformis) turgidula (Lea, 1858) — Haas, 1969

= Dysnomia (Capsaeformis) turgidula (Lea, 1858) — Frierson, 1927

= Dysnomia (Pilea) turgidula (Lea) — Ortmann, 1925

= Dysnomia (Pilea) turgidula (Lea) — Ortmann, 1924

= Dysnomia (Pilea) turgidula (Lea, 1858) — Ortmann & Walker, 1922

= Truncilla turgidula (Lea, 1858) — Ortmann, 1918

+ Truncilla (Pilea) florentina (Lea, 1857) — Simpson, 1914

+ Truncilla (Pilea) florentina Lea — Simpson, 1900

= Unio turgidulus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888

= Margaron (Unio) turdigulus [sic] (Lea) — Lea, 1870

= Unio turgidulus Lea, 1858 — Reeve, 1864