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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Toxolasma paulum

nominal species Unio germanus Lea, 1861

Unio germanus Lea, 1861 = Toxolasma paulum

Lea, 1861. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 13: 40.
Lea, 1866. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 11]: 49 [53], pl. 19, fig. 54.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85296, Coosa R., Ala.

= Toxolasma paulum

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Toxolasma paulum (I. Lea, 1840) — MolluscaBase, 2024

= Toxolasma germanus (Lea, 1861) — Williams et al., 2008

+ Carunculina parva (Barnes, 1823) — Burch, 1975

+ Carunculina paula (Lea, 1840) — Haas, 1969

+ Carunculina paula (Lea, 1840) — Frierson, 1927

= Lampsilis (Carunculina) germana (Lea, 1861) — Simpson, 1914

= Lampsilis (Carunculina) germanus (Lea, 1861) — Simpson, 1900

+ Unio (s.s.) glans Lea, 1831 — Call, 1900

+ Unio glans Lea, 1830 — Call, 1895

= Unio germanus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888

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

= Unio germanus Lea, 1861 — Lea, 1866