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nominal species Margaritana arcula Lea, 1838

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Margaritana arcula Lea, 1838 = Alasmidonta arcula

Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 43. [nomen nudum]
specimen image from publicationLea, 1838. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 6 [O. 2]: 71, pl. 22, fig. 69.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE USNM_86170, Altamaha R., Liberty Co., Georgia.

Taxonomic Opinions

= Alasmidonta (Bullella) arcula (Lea, 1838) — Campbell & Lydeard, 2026: 293.

= Alasmidonta arculaPerkins et al., 2025: Table S1.

= Alasmidonta arcula (Lea, 1838) — FMCS, 2025: [1].

= Alasmidonta arcula (Lea, 1838) — Whelan et al., 2023: 3, Tables 1, S1.

= Alasmidonta arcula (Lea, 1838) — Hopper et al., 2023.

= Alasmidonta arcula (Lea, 1838) — Graf & Cummings, 2021: 15.

= Alasmidonta arcula (Lea, 1838) — FMCS, 2021: [1].

= Alasmidonta arcula (Lea, 1838) — Williams et al., 2017: 36.

= Alasmidonta arculaKongim et al., 2015: 103.

= Alasmidonta (s.s.) arculaWilliams et al., 2014: 131.

= Alasmidonta arcula (Lea, 1838) — IUCN, 2012: [web].

= Alasmidonta arcula (I. Lea, 1838) — ITIS, 2012: [web].

= Alasmidonta arculaHaag, 2012: 73.

= Alasmidonta arcula Lea, 1838 — Bogan, 2010: [1].

= Alasmidonta arculaCummings & Graf, 2010: 375.

= Alasmidonta (s.s.) arcula (Lea, 1838) — Graf & Cummings, 2007: 305.

= Alasmidonta arcula (Lea, 1838) — Turgeon et al., 1998: 32.

= Alasmidonta arcula (I. Lea) — Williams et al., 1993: 10.

= Alasmidonta arcula (Lea, 1838) — Turgeon et al., 1988: 28.

= Alasmidonta (s.s.) arcula (Lea, 1838) — Clarke, 1981: 48, figs. 15-17.

= Alasmidonta (s.s.) arcula (Lea, 1838) — Burch, 1975: 14.

= Alasmidonta (s.s.) arcula (Lea, 1838) — R.I. Johnson, 1970: 352, pl. 13, figs. 7-8.

= Alasmidonta (Bullella) arcula (Lea, 1838) — Haas, 1969: 392.

= Alasmidonta (Bullella) arcula (Lea, 1838) — Haas, 1969: N448, fig. D41:5.

= Alasmodonta (sec. Bullella) arcula (Lea) — Thiele, 1934: 830, [1264].

= Alasmidonta (Bullella) arcula (Lea, 1838) — Frierson, 1927: 18, sp. 22.

= Alasmidonta (Bullella) arcula (Lea, 1838) — Simpson, 1914: 508.

= Alasmidonta (Bullella) arcula (Lea, 1838) — Simpson, 1900: 672.

= Unio arculus (Lea, 1838) — Paetel, 1890: 144.

= Margaritana arcula Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888: [6].

= Margaron (Margaritana) arcula (Lea) — Lea, 1870: 67.

= Unio arcula (Lea, 1838) — Sowerby, 1866: pl. 48, sp. 259.

= Baphia (Complanaria) arcula (Lea) — Adams & Adams, 1857: 500.

= Alasmodonta arcula (Lea, 1838) — Conrad, 1853: 262.

= Margaron (Margaritana) arcula (Lea) — Lea, 1852: 42.

= Unio arcula Lea — Hanley, 1843: 210, pl. 22, fig. 49.

= Margarita (Margaritana) arcula Lea — Lea, 1838: 27.

= Margarita (Margaritana) arculaLea, 1836: 43.