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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina | Pegias fabula

nominal species Margaritana fabula Lea, 1838

image of type lot

Margaritana fabula Lea, 1838 = Pegias fabula

Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 46. [nomen nudum]
specimen image from publicationLea, 1838. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 6 [O. 2]: 44, pl. 13, fig. 39.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE USNM_86325 (by Clarke, 1981: 9), Cumberland R., Tenn.

= Pegias fabula

Taxonomic Opinions

= Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — FMCS, 2025

= Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — Hopper et al., 2023

= Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — Graf & Cummings, 2021

= Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — FMCS, 2021

= Pegias fabulaKlymus et al., 2020

= Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — Williams et al., 2017

= Pegias fabulaJones, 2015

= Pegias fabula I. Lea, 1838 — IUCN, 2012

= Pegias fabula (I. Lea, 1838) — ITIS, 2012

= Pegias fabulaHaag, 2012

= Pegias fabula Lea, 1838 — Bogan, 2010

= Pegias fabulaCummings & Graf, 2010

= Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — Williams et al., 2008

= Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — Graf & Cummings, 2007

= Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — Cicerello & Schuster, 2003

= Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — Bogan, 2002

= Pegias fabula (Lea) — Lydeard et al., 1999

= Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998

= Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — Turgeon et al., 1998

= Pegias fabula (I. Lea) — Williams et al., 1993

= Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — Turgeon et al., 1988

= Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — Clarke, 1981

= Pegias fabula (Lea, 1836) — R.I. Johnson, 1980

= Alasmidonta (Pegias) fabula (Lea, 1838) — Burch, 1975

= Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — Stansbery, 1970

= Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — Haas, 1969

= Alasmidonta (Pegias) fabula (Lea, 1838) — Haas, 1969

= Alasmodonta (sec. Pegias) fabula (Lea) — Thiele, 1934

= Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — Frierson, 1927

= Pegias fabula (Lea) — Ortmann, 1925

= Pegias fabula (Lea) — Ortmann, 1924

= Pegias fabula (Lea, 1836) — Ortmann, 1918

= Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — Simpson, 1914

= Alasmidonta (Pegias) fabula (Lea) — Ortmann, 1914

= Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — Simpson, 1900

= Margaritana fabula Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888

= Margaron (Margaritana) fabula (Lea) — Lea, 1870

= Unio fabula (Lea, 1838) — Sowerby, 1868

= Margaritana fabula Lea — Küster, 1862

= Baphia fabula (Lea) — Adams & Adams, 1857

= Strophitus fabula (Lea) — Conrad, 1853

= Micromya fabula Ag. — Agassiz, 1852

= Margaron (Margaritana) fabula (Lea) — Lea, 1852

= Unio fabula Lea — Hanley, 1843

= Margarita (Margaritana) fabula Lea — Lea, 1838

= Margarita (Margaritana) fabulaLea, 1836

 
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