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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina | Pegias fabula

nominal species Margaritana curreyiana Lea, 1840

Margaritana curreyiana Lea, 1840 = Pegias fabula

Lea, 1840. Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 1: 288.
Lea, 1842. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 8 [O. 3]: 223, pl. 18, fig. 40 [on plate as ‘curreyana’].
Type(s): LECTOTYPE USNM_86227 (by Clarke, 1981: 9), Stones River, Tenn.

= Pegias fabula

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — Williams et al., 2008

+ Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998

+ Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — Clarke, 1981

+ Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — Haas, 1969

+ Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — Frierson, 1927

+ Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — Simpson, 1914

+ Pegias fabula (Lea, 1838) — Simpson, 1900

= Margaritana curreyana [sic] Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888

= Margaron (Margaritana) curreyana [sic] (Lea) — Lea, 1870

= Unio curreyana [sic] (Lea, 1840) — Sowerby, 1868

= Margaritana correyana [sic] Lea — Küster, 1862

= Baphia (Alasmodonta) curreyana [sic] (Lea) — Adams & Adams, 1857

= Unio curreyianus Lea — Hanley, 1856

= Strophitus curreyanus [sic] (Lea) — Conrad, 1853

= Micromya curreyana [sic] Ag. — Agassiz, 1852

= Margaron (Margaritana) curreyana [sic] (Lea) — Lea, 1852