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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Cambarunio iris

nominal species Unio opalinus J.G. Anthony, 1866

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Unio opalinus J.G. Anthony, 1866 = Cambarunio iris

J.G. Anthony, 1866. Amer. J. Conch. 2(2): 146, pl. 7, fig. 2.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE MCZ_161893, Michigan.

= Cambarunio iris

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Cambarunio iris (Lea, 1829) — Watters, 2018

+ Villosa iris (Lea, 1829) — Watters et al., 2009

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

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

+ Ligumia siliquoidea siliquoidea (Barnes, 1823) — Haas, 1969

= Lampsilis (Ligumia) fasciata-opalina (Anthony, J.G., 1866) — Frierson, 1927

+ Lampsilis (Eurynia) iris (Lea, 1829) — Simpson, 1914

+ Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) iris Lea — Simpson, 1900

+ Margaron (Unio) novi-eboraci (Lea) — Lea, 1870

 
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