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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Epioblasma torulosa

nominal species Unio phillipsii Reeve, 1864

Unio phillipsii Reeve, 1864 = Epioblasma torulosa

specimen image from publication‘Conrad’ Reeve, 1864. Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 4, sp. 15.
(misidentified reference to Unio phillipsii Conrad, 1835)

= Epioblasma torulosa

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Plagiola (Torulosa) torulosa (Rafinesque, 1820) — R.I. Johnson, 1978

+ Truncilla (Pilea) perplexa var. cincinnatiensis (Lea, 1840) — Simpson, 1914

+ Truncilla (Pilea) perplexa var. cincinnatiensis Lea — Simpson, 1900

 
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