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nominal species Unio venustus Lea, 1838

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Unio venustus Lea, 1838 = Venustaconcha ellipsiformis

Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 24. [nomen nudum]
specimen image from publicationLea, 1838. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 6 [O. 2]: 4, pl. 2, fig. 4.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84971, Potosi, Missouri.

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Venustaconcha ellipsiformis (Conrad, 1836) — Graf & Cummings, 2021: 18.

+ Venustaconcha ellipsiformis ellipsiformis (Conrad, 1836) — Watters, 2018: 50.

+ Venustaconcha ellipsiformis (Conrad, 1836) — Watters et al., 2009: 358.

+ Venustaconcha ellipsiformis (Conrad, 1836) — Graf & Cummings, 2007: 307.

+ Venustaconcha ellipsiformis pleasii (Marsh, 1891) — Oesch, 1984: 152.

+ Actinonaias ellipsiformis (Conrad, 1836) — R.I. Johnson, 1980: 94.

= Lampsilis (Venustaconcha) venusta (Lea, 1838) — Haas, 1969: 473.

= Lampsilis (Venustaconcha) venusta (Lea, 1838) — Haas, 1969: N450, fig. D44:6.

= Lampsilis (sec. Venustaconcha) venusta (Lea) — Thiele, 1934: 837, [1273].

= Lampsilis (Venusta) venusta (Lea, 1838) — Frierson, 1927: 81, sp. 352.

= Eurynia (Micromya) venusta (Lea, 1838) — Ortmann, 1918: 13.

= Nephronaias ellipsiformis venusta (Lea) — Utterback, 1916: 343.

= Lampsilis (Eurynia) venusta (Lea, 1838) — Simpson, 1914: 89.

= Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) venustus Lea — Simpson, 1900: 543.

= Unio venustus Lea, 1834 — Call, 1895: 57.

= Unio venustus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888: [6].

= Margaron (Unio) venustus (Lea) — Lea, 1870: 43.

= Unio venustus Lea, 1838 — Sowerby, 1868: pl. 64, sp. 326.

= Unio (Hyridella) venustus Lea — Adams & Adams, 1857: 495.

= Unio venustus Lea, 1838 — Conrad, 1853: 259.

= Margaron (Unio) venustus (Lea) — Lea, 1852: 27.

= Unio venustus Lea — Hanley, 1843: 192, pl. 23, fig. 5.

= Margarita (Unio) venustus Lea — Lea, 1838: 19.

= Margarita (Unio) venustusLea, 1836: 24.