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nominal species Unio roanokensis Lea, 1838

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Unio roanokensis Lea, 1838 = Elliptio roanokensis

Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 30. [nomen nudum]
specimen image from publicationLea, 1838. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 6 [O. 2]: 27, pl. 8, fig. 21.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85423, Roanoke R., near Tarborough, N.C.

Taxonomic Opinions

= Elliptio roanokensis (Lea, 1838) — FMCS, 2025: [2].

= Elliptio roanokensis (I. Lea, 1838) — MolluscaBase, 2024: [web].

= Elliptio roanokensis (Lea, 1838) — Hopper et al., 2023.

= Elliptio roanokensis (Lea, 1838) — Graf & Cummings, 2021: 19.

= Elliptio roanokensis (Lea, 1838) — FMCS, 2021: [3].

= Elliptio roanokensis (Lea, 1838) — Williams et al., 2017: 38.

= Elliptio roanokensisPerkins et al., 2017: 752.

= Elliptio roanokensisJones, 2015: 318.

= Elliptio roanokensis (I. Lea, 1838) — ITIS, 2012: [web].

= Elliptio roanokensisHaag, 2012: 73.

= Elliptio roanokensis (Lea, 1838) — IUCN, 2012: [web].

= Elliptio roanokensis Lea, 1838 — Bogan, 2010: [12].

= Elliptio roanokensisCummings & Graf, 2010: 375.

= Elliptio roanokensis (Lea, 1838) — Graf & Cummings, 2007: 307.

= Elliptio roanokensis (Lea, 1838) — Bogan, 2002: 11.

= Elliptio roanokensis (Lea, 1838) — Turgeon et al., 1998: 33.

= Elliptio roanokensis (I. Lea) — Williams et al., 1993: 11.

= Elliptio roanokensis (Lea, 1838) — Turgeon et al., 1988: 29.

+ Elliptio (s.s.) complanata (Lightfoot, 1786) — Burch, 1975: 171.

+ Elliptio (s.s.) complanata (Lightfoot, 1786) — R.I. Johnson, 1970: 315.

+ Elliptio (s.s.) violaceus subinflatus (Conrad, 1835) — Haas, 1969: 237.

= Unio roanokensisHenderson, 1935: 94.

+ Elliptio (s.s.) complanatus-subinflatus (Conrad, 1835) — Frierson, 1927: 32.

= Unio (sec. Elliptio) roanokensis Lea, 1838 — Simpson, 1914: 666.

+ de Gregorio, 1914: 56.

= Unio (sec. Elliptio) roanokensis Lea, 1838 — Simpson, 1900: 728.

= Unio roanokensis Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888: [5].

= Margaron (Unio) roanokensis (Lea) — Lea, 1870: 51.

= Unio roanoakensis [sic] Lea, 1838 — Sowerby, 1868: pl. 67, sp. 341.

= Unio (Niäa) roanokensis Lea — Adams & Adams, 1857: 493.

= Unio roanokensis Lea, 1838 — Conrad, 1853: 247, 257.

= Margaron (Unio) roanokensis (Lea) — Lea, 1852: 32.

= Unio roanoakensis [sic] Lea — Hanley, 1843: 199.

= Margarita (Unio) roanokensis Lea — Lea, 1838: 21.

= Margarita (Unio) roanokensisLea, 1836: 30.