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nominal species Unio medellinus Lea, 1838

image of type lot

Unio medellinus Lea, 1838 = Actinonaias medellina

Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 26. [nomen nudum]
specimen image from publicationLea, 1838. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 6 [O. 2]: 39, pl. 12, fig. 34.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_9679 (by Johnson & Baker, 1973: 161), Vera Cruz, Mex.

Taxonomic Opinions

= Actinonaias medellina (Lea, 1838) — Cummings et al., 2025: 141, pls. 14-17, Tables 3, 8, 9.

= Actinonaias medellina (Lea, 1838) — Czaja et al., 2023: 86.

= Actinonaias medellina (Lea, 1838) — Graf & Cummings, 2021: 17.

= Actinonaias medellina Lea, 1838 — Bogan, 2013: [1].

= Actinonaias medellina Lea, 1838 — Bogan, 2010: [1].

= Actinonaias medellina (Lea, 1838) — Graf & Cummings, 2007: 305.

= Actinonaias medellina (Lea, 1838) — Haas, 1969: 425.

= Actinonaias medellina (Lea) — Thiele, 1934: 835, [1271].

= Lampsilis (Actinonaias) medellina (Lea) — Haas, 1929: 314.

= Lampsilis (Actinonaias) meddellina [sic] (Lea, 1838) — Frierson, 1927: 84, sp. 372.

= Actinonaias medellinusFrierson, 1917: 48.

= Nephronaias medellina (Lea, 1838) — Simpson, 1914: 255.

= Nephronaias medellinus (Lea, 1838) — Ihering, 1901: 51.

= Nephronaias medellinus (Lea, 1838) — Simpson, 1900: 592.

= Unio (Elliptio) medellinus Lea, 1838 — Martens, 1900: 517, pl. 39, figs. 7-7b.

= Unio (Graphonaias) medellinus Lea, 1838 — Fischer & Crosse, 1894: 603.

= Unio medellinus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888: [4].

= Margaron (Unio) medellinus (Lea) — Lea, 1870: 45.

= Unio medellinus Lea, 1838 — Sowerby, 1866: pl. 33, sp. 171.

= Unio medellinus Lea — Küster, 1861: 162, pl. 46, fig. 5.

= Unio (Hyridella) medellinus Lea — Adams & Adams, 1857: 494.

+ Unio purpuriatus Say, 1829 — Conrad, 1853: 256.

= Margaron (Unio) medellinus (Lea) — Lea, 1852: 29.

= Unio medellinus Lea — Hanley, 1843: 193, pl. 23, fig. 8; pl. 21, fig. 19.

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

= Margarita (Unio) medellinusLea, 1836: 26.