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

nominal species Obliquaria (Scalenaria) obliquata Rafinesque, 1820

Obliquaria (Scalenaria) obliquata Rafinesque, 1820 = Epioblasma obliquata

Rafinesque, 1818. Amer. Mon. Mag. 3: 355 [as ‘Potamilus obliquatus’]. [nomen nudum]
Rafinesque, 1819. Jour. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. 88: 426 [as ‘U. (Plagiola) obliquatus’]. [nomen nudum]
Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 309 [also as ‘U. obliquata’].
Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 22, 29, 53.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_20226, Kentucky River.

= Epioblasma obliquata

Taxonomic Opinions

= Epioblasma obliquata (Rafinesque, 1820) — FMCS, 2025

= Epioblasma obliquata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Hopper et al., 2023

= Epioblasma obliquata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Graf & Cummings, 2021

= Epioblasma obliquata (Rafinesque, 1820) — FMCS, 2021

= Epioblasma obliquata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Williams et al., 2017

+ Pleurobema (Sintoxia) rubrum (Rafinesque, 1820) — Campbell & Lydeard, 2012

= Epioblasma obliquata obliquata (Rafinesque, 1820) — ITIS, 2012

= Epioblasma obliquata — Haag, 2012

= Epioblasma obliquata Rafinesque, 1820 — Bogan, 2010

= Epioblasma obliquata — Cummings & Graf, 2010

= Epioblasma obliquata obliquata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Watters et al., 2009

= Epioblasma obliquata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Williams et al., 2008

= Epioblasma obliquata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Graf & Cummings, 2007

= Epioblasma obliquata obliquata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Cicerello & Schuster, 2003

= Epioblasma obliquata (Raf., 1820) — Graf, 2002

= Epioblasma obliquata obliquata (Rafinesque) — Lydeard et al., 1999

= Epioblasma obliquata obliquata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Turgeon et al., 1998

= Epioblasma obliquata Rafinesque, 1820 — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998

= Epioblasma obliquata (Rafinesque) — Strayer & Jirka, 1997

= Epioblasma obliquata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Cummings & Mayer, 1997

= Epioblasma obliquata obliquata (Rafinesque) — Williams et al., 1993

+ Pleurobema pyramidatum (Lea, 1840) — Vidrine, 1993

= Epioblasma obliquata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Cummings & Mayer, 1992

= Epioblasma obliquata obliquata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Turgeon et al., 1988

= Plagiola obliquata (Rafinesque, 1820) — R.I. Johnson, 1980

= Plagiola (Pilea) obliquata (Rafinesque, 1820) — R.I. Johnson, 1978

= Obliquaria obliquata Rafinesque, 1820 — Burch, 1975

= Quadrula (Obliquata) obliquata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Haas, 1969

= Quadrula (Obliquata) obliquata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Haas, 1969

= Pleurobema obliquata Rafinesque, 1820 — Morrison, 1969

= Quadrula (Obliquata) obliquata (Raf.) — Haas, 1930

= Quadrula (Obliquata) obliquata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Frierson, 1927

+ Dysnomia (Scalenilla) sulcata (Lea, 1829) — Ortmann & Walker, 1922

= Truncilla obliquata Raf. — Vanatta, 1915

+ — Simpson, 1914

+ — Simpson, 1900

+ — Lea, 1870

= Unio obliquatus Rafinesque — Küster, 1862

= Unio obliquata (Raf.) — Conrad, 1853

= Scalenaria obliquata (Raf.) — Agassiz, 1852

+ — Lea, 1852

+ — Lea, 1836

= Unio obliquatus Raf. — Ferussac, 1835

= Obliquaria (Scalenaria) obliquata — Rafinesque, 1820

= Unio (Plagiola) obliquatus — Rafinesque, 1819

= Potamilus obliquatus — Rafinesque, 1818