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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Villosa vibex

nominal species Unio nigrinus Lea, 1852

Unio nigrinus Lea, 1852 = Villosa vibex

Lea, 1852. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 10 [O. 5]: 284 [40], pl. 24, fig. 44.
Lea, 1852. Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 5: 252. [nomen nudum]
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_86132, W Florida.

= Villosa vibex

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Villosa vibex (Conrad, 1834) — Watters, 2018

+ Villosa vibex (Conrad, 1834) — Williams et al., 2014

+ Villosa vibex (Conrad, 1834) — Williams et al., 2011

+ Villosa vibex (Conrad, 1834) — Williams et al., 2008

+ Villosa vibex (Conrad, 1834) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998

+ Villosa vibex (Conrad, 1834) — Burch, 1975

+ Villosa vibex (Conrad, 1834) — R.I. Johnson, 1972

+ Villosa vibex (Conrad, 1834) — R.I. Johnson, 1970

+ Ligumia vibex (Conrad, 1834) — Haas, 1969

+ Villosa vibex (Conrad, 1834) — Clench & Turner, 1956

= Lampsilis (Ligumia) vibex-nigrina (Lea, 1852) — Frierson, 1927

= Lampsilis (Eurynia) vibex var. nigrina (Lea, 1852) — Simpson, 1914

= Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) vibex var. nigrinus Lea — Simpson, 1900

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

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

= Unio (Naidea) nigrinus Lea — Adams & Adams, 1857

= Unio nigrinus Lea — Conrad, 1853

= Margaron (Unio) nigrinus (Lea) — Lea, 1852