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

nominal species Unio moestus Lea, 1841

Unio moestus Lea, 1841 = Toxolasma lividum

Lea, 1841. Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 2: 82 [as ‘mœstus’].
Lea, 1842. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 8 [O. 3]: 244 [82], pl. 26, fig. 60 [as ‘mæstus’].
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85320, French Broad R., E Tenn.

= Toxolasma lividum

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Toxolasma lividum (Rafinesque, 1831) — Bieler, 2021

+ Toxolasma lividum (Rafinesque, 1831) — Watters et al., 2009

+ Toxolasma lividum (Rafinesque, 1831) — Williams et al., 2008

+ Toxolasma lividus Rafinesque, 1831 — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998

+ Carunculina glans (Lea, 1831) — R.I. Johnson, 1980

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

+ Carunculina glans (Lea, 1831) — Stansbery, 1970

+ Carunculina glans (Lea, 1831) — Haas, 1969

+ Carunculina glans (Lea, 1831) — Frierson, 1927

= Carunculina moesta (Lea) — Ortmann, 1925

= Carunculina moesta (Lea) — Ortmann, 1924

= Carunculina mœsta (Lea, 1841) — Ortmann & Walker, 1922

+ Toxolasma lividum Rafinesque, 1831 — Ortmann, 1918

= Lampsilis (Carunculina) mœsta (Lea) — Simpson, 1914

= Lampsilis (Carunculina) mœstus (Lea, 1841) — Simpson, 1900

= Unio mæstus [sic] Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888

= Unio mœstus Lea — Lewis, 1871

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

= Unio maestus [sic] Lea — Küster, 1861

= Unio (Hyridella) mœstus Lea — Adams & Adams, 1857

= Unio mœstus Lea, 1841 — Conrad, 1853

= Margaron (Unio) mæstus [sic] (Lea) — Lea, 1852