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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Cambarunio taeniatus

nominal species Unio menkianus Lea, 1838

Unio menkianus Lea, 1838 = Cambarunio taeniatus

Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: addenda. [nomen nudum]
Lea, 1838. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 6 [O. 2]: 76, pl. 19, fig. 59.
Type(s): SYNTYPES USNM_84965, Harpeth R., Tenn.

= Cambarunio taeniatus

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Cambarunio taeniatus pictus (Lea, 1834) — Watters, 2018

+ Villosa taeniata Conrad, 1834 — IUCN, 2012

+ Villosa taeniata (Conrad, 1834) — Williams et al., 2008

+ Villosa taeniata (Conrad, 1834) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998

= Ligumia menkiana (Lea, 1838) — Haas, 1969

= Lampsilis (Ligumia) menkiana (Lea, 1838) — Frierson, 1927

+ Lampsilis (Eurynia) taeniata (Conrad, 1834) — Simpson, 1914

+ Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) tæniatus Conrad — Simpson, 1900

= Unio menkianus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888

= Margaron (Unio) menkianus (Lea) — Lea, 1870

= Unio menkianus Lea, 1836 — Reeve, 1865

= Unio menkeanus [sic] Lea — Küster, 1861

= Unio (Hyridella) menkianus Lea — Adams & Adams, 1857

= Unio menkianus Lea, 1838 — Conrad, 1853

= Margaron (Unio) menkianus (Lea) — Lea, 1852

= Unio menkianus Lea — Hanley, 1843

= Margarita (Unio) menkianus Lea — Lea, 1838

= Margarita (Unio) menkianus — Lea, 1836