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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Obovaria subrotunda

nominal species Unio lens Lea, 1831

Unio lens Lea, 1831 = Obovaria subrotunda

specimen image from publicationLea, 1831. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 4 [O. 1]: 80, pl. 8, fig. 10.

= Obovaria subrotunda

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Obovaria subrotunda (Rafinesque, 1820) — Watters et al., 2009

+ Obovaria subrotunda (Rafinesque, 1820) — Williams et al., 2008

+ Obovaria subrotunda (Rafinesque, 1820) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998

+ Obovaria subrotunda (Rafinesque, 1820) — R.I. Johnson, 1980

+ Obovaria (s.s.) levigata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Haas, 1969

+ Obovaria (s.s.) levigata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Frierson, 1927

= Obovaria (s.s.) subrotunda lens (Lea) — Ortmann, 1925

= Obovaria (s.s.) subrotunda lens (Lea) — Ortmann, 1924

= Obovaria lens (Lea, 1831) — Ortmann & Walker, 1922

+ Obovaria (s.s.) subrotunda levigata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Ortmann, 1918

+ Obovaria levigata Raf. — Vanatta, 1915

= Obovaria (s.s.) lens (Lea, 1831) — Simpson, 1914

+ de Gregorio, 1914

+ Obovaria circulus (Lea, 1829) — Ortmann, 1912

+ Obovaria circulus (Lea) — Ortmann, 1909

= Obovaria (s.s.) lens (Lea, 1831) — Simpson, 1900

+ Unio (s.s.) circulus Lea, 1829 — Call, 1900

= Unio lens Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888

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

= Unio lens Lea, 1831 — Sowerby, 1866

= Unio lens Lea, 1830 — Reeve, 1865

+ Unio subrotundus Rafinesque — Küster, 1861

= Unio (Obovaria) lens Lea — Adams & Adams, 1857

+ Unio lævigatus [sic] Raf. — Conrad, 1853

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

= Unio lens Lea — Hanley, 1843

= Margarita (Unio) lens Lea — Lea, 1838

= Margarita (Unio) lens (Lea, 1831) — Lea, 1836

= Unio lens Lea — Ferussac, 1835

= Unio lensJay, 1835

= Unio lens Lea, 1831 — Ravenel, 1834

 
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