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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Lampsilis radiata

nominal species Unio melinus Conrad, 1838

Unio melinus Conrad, 1838 = Lampsilis radiata

Conrad, 1838. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 2(11): 101, pl. 56, fig. 1.

= Lampsilis radiata

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Lampsilis radiata radiata (Gmelin, 1791) — Burch, 1975

+ Lampsilis (s.s.) radiata radiata (Gmelin, 1791) — R.I. Johnson, 1970

+ Ligumia radiata radiata (Gmelin, 1791) — Haas, 1969

= Lampsilis (Ligumia) radiata-mellina [sic] (Conrad, 1838) — Frierson, 1927

+ Lampsilis (Eurynia) radiata (Gmelin, 1791) — Simpson, 1914

+ Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) radiatus Gmelin — Simpson, 1900

+ Margaron (Unio) luteolus (Lam.) — Lea, 1870

= Unio melinus (Conrad, 1838) — Sowerby, 1868

+ Margaron (Unio) luteolus (Lam.) — Lea, 1852

= Unio melinus Conrad, 1838 — Conrad, 1838

 
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