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nominal species Unio amoenus Lea, 1840

image of type lot

Unio amoenus Lea, 1840 = Cambarunio iris

Lea, 1840. Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 1: 286 [as ‘amœnus’].
specimen image from publicationLea, 1842. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 8 [O. 3]: 200, pl. 10, fig. 12 [as ‘amœnus’].
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85070, Holston R., Tenn.

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Cambarunio iris (Lea, 1829) — Watters, 2018: 21.

+ Villosa iris (Lea, 1829) — Williams et al., 2008: 766.

+ Villosa iris (Lea, 1829) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998: 246.

+ Villosa nebulosa (Conrad, 1834) — Burch, 1975: 176.

+ Ligumia nervosa (Rafinesque, 1820) — Haas, 1969: 446.

+ Lampsilis (Ligumia) nervosa (Rafinesque, 1820) — Frierson, 1927: 77.

+ Eurynia nebulosus (Conrad, 1834) — Ortmann, 1918: 577.

= Lampsilis (Eurynia) amoena (Lea, 1840) — Simpson, 1914: 122.

= Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) amœnus Lea — Simpson, 1900: 555.

= Unio (sec. Hyridella) amoenus Lea, 1840 — Paetel, 1890: 144.

= Unio amœnus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888: [1].

= Unio amœnus Lea — Lewis, 1871: 226.

= Margaron (Unio) amœnus (Lea) — Lea, 1870: 45.

= Unio amoenus Lea, 1840 — Sowerby, 1868: pl. 79, sp. 416.

= Unio (Hyridella) amoenus Lea — Adams & Adams, 1857: 493.

= Unio amænus [sic] Lea — Hanley, 1856: 386, pl. 24, fig. 9.

= Unio amœnus Lea, 1841 — Conrad, 1853: 244.

= Margaron (Unio) amœnus (Lea) — Lea, 1852: 29.