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species Leaunio umbrans (Lea, 1857): synonymy

5 specimens

Synonymy

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Unio tenebricus Lea, 1857

Lea, 1857. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 9: 171.
Lea, 1858. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4 [O. 6]: 83, pl. 17, fig. 63.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85143, Etowah R., Georgia.

Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) vanuxemensisSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) (Group of Lampsilis subrostrata) vanuxemensisSimpson (1914)
Eurynia (Micromya) vanuxemensisOrtmann (1918)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) vanuxemensisFrierson (1927)
Ligumia vanuxemensisHaas (1969)
Villosa vanuxemensis umbransBurch (1975)
Villosa vanuxemensisParmalee & Bogan (1998)
Villosa umbransWilliams et al. (2008)
Leaunio umbransWatters (2018)

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Unio umbrans Lea, 1857

(new name for Unio umbrosus Lea, 1857)
Lea, 1857. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 9: 104.
Lea, 1858. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4 [O. 6]: 72, pl. 13, fig. 53.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85121, Othcalooga Creek, Georgia.

Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) vanuxemensisSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) (Group of Lampsilis subrostrata) vanuxemensisSimpson (1914)
Eurynia (Micromya) vanuxemensisOrtmann (1918)
Micromya vanuxemensis umbransOrtmann (1925)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) vanuxemensisFrierson (1927)
Ligumia vanuxemensisHaas (1969)
Villosa vanuxemensis umbransBurch (1975), Turgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), Turgeon et al. (1998), Lydeard et al. (1999), ITIS (2012)
Villosa umbransWilliams et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), Haag (2012), Williams et al. (2017)
Leaunio umbransWatters (2018), Graf & Cummings (2021), Bieler (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)

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Unio umbrosus Lea, 1857

(renamed Unio umbrans Lea, 1857; homonym of Unio umbrosus Lea, 1856)
Lea, 1857. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 9: 32.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84848, Medellin R., Mexico.

Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) vanuxemensisSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) (Group of Lampsilis subrostrata) vanuxemensisSimpson (1914)
Eurynia (Micromya) vanuxemensisOrtmann (1918)
Ligumia vanuxemensisHaas (1969)
Villosa umbransWilliams et al. (2008)
Leaunio umbransWatters (2018), Bieler (2021)

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Unio fabaceus Lea, 1861

Lea, 1861. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 13: 38.
Lea, 1862. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 5 [O. 8]: 90 [94], pl. 13, fig. 238.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85165, Oostanula R., Ga.

Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) vanuxemensisSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) (Group of Lampsilis subrostrata) vanuxemensisSimpson (1914)
Eurynia (Micromya) vanuxemensisOrtmann (1918)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) fabaceaFrierson (1927)
Ligumia fabaceaHaas (1969)
Villosa vanuxemensis umbransBurch (1975)
Villosa vanuxemensisParmalee & Bogan (1998)
Villosa umbransWilliams et al. (2008)
Leaunio umbransWatters (2018)

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Unio porphyreus Lea, 1861

Lea, 1861. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 13: 60.
Lea, 1862. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 5 [O. 8]: 80 [84] , pl. 10, fig. 228.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84851, Coosa R., Alabama.

Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) porphyreusSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) (Group of Lampsilis luteola) porphyreaSimpson (1914)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) lienosaFrierson (1927)
Villosa lienosusClench & Turner (1956)
Ligumia lienosaHaas (1969)
Villosa lienosaBurch (1975), Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Watters et al. (2009)
Villosa umbransWilliams et al. (2008)
Leaunio umbransWatters (2018)

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Unio proprius Lea, 1865

Lea, 1865. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 17: 89.
specimen image from publicationLea, 1868. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 256 [16], pl. 31, fig. 70.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85141, Lafayette, Georgia.

Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) propriusSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) (Group of Lampsilis subrostrata) propriaSimpson (1914)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) propia [sic]Frierson (1927)
Ligumia propriaHaas (1969)
Villosa vanuxemensis umbransBurch (1975)
Villosa umbransWilliams et al. (2008)
Leaunio umbransWatters (2018)

Lampsilis propia Frierson, 1927

(error for Unio proprius Lea, 1865)
‘Lea’ Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 75.

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) vanuxemensisSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) porphyreusSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) propriusSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) (Group of Lampsilis subrostrata) vanuxemensisSimpson (1914)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) (Group of Lampsilis luteola) porphyreaSimpson (1914)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) (Group of Lampsilis subrostrata) propriaSimpson (1914)
Eurynia (Micromya) vanuxemensisOrtmann (1918)
Micromya vanuxemensis umbransOrtmann (1925)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) vanuxemensisFrierson (1927)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) fabaceaFrierson (1927)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) lienosaFrierson (1927)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) propia [sic]Frierson (1927)
Villosa lienosusClench & Turner (1956)
Ligumia vanuxemensisHaas (1969)
Ligumia fabaceaHaas (1969)
Ligumia lienosaHaas (1969)
Ligumia propriaHaas (1969)
Villosa vanuxemensis umbransBurch (1975), Turgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), Turgeon et al. (1998), Lydeard et al. (1999), ITIS (2012)
Villosa lienosaBurch (1975), Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Watters et al. (2009)
Villosa vanuxemensisParmalee & Bogan (1998)
Villosa umbransWilliams et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), Haag (2012), Williams et al. (2017)
Leaunio umbransWatters (2018), Graf & Cummings (2021), Bieler (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)