Publication R.I. Johnson (1970): summary

Full Citation

Johnson, R.I. 1970. The systematics and zoogeography of the Unionidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) of the southern Atlantic Slope Region. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 140(6): 263-449. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Unio averillii “Wright” of Authors = Villosa vibex

“Wright” of Authors.
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 560.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 138.
Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 76.
R.I. Johnson, 1970. Bull. MCZ 140(6): 373.
R.I. Johnson, 1972. Bull. Fla. State Mus. 16(4): 237.
Burch, 1975. Freshw. Unio. North Amer.: 159.
(error for Unio averellii B.H. Wright, 1888)

Unio cistelliformis ‘Lea’ of Authors = Elliptio cistellaeformis

‘Lea’ of Authors.
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 716.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 641.
Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 29.
Haas, 1969. Das Tierreich 88: 228.
R.I. Johnson, 1970. Bull. MCZ 140(6): 317.
Davis et al., 1981. Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 15: 135.
Davis, 1984. Malacologia 25(2): 631.
Williams et al., 1993. Fisheries 18(9): 11.
Haag, 2012. N. Amer. Freshw. Mussels: 73.
(error for Unio cistellaeformis Lea, 1863)

Unio cuspitatus ‘Lea’ of Authors = Elliptio icterina

‘Lea’ of Authors.
R.I. Johnson, 1970. Bull. MCZ 140(6): 327.
R.I. Johnson, 1972. Bull. Fla. State Mus. 16(4): 206.
Burch, 1975. Freshw. Unio. North Amer.: 162.
(error for Unio cuspidatus Lea, 1872)

Unio hazelhurstianus ‘Lea’ of Authors = Elliptio lanceolata

‘Lea’ of Authors.
B.H. Wright, 1888. Check List N. Amer. Unionidae etc.: [3].
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 719 [as ‘Unio (sec. Elliptio) hazelhurstianus’].
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 648.
Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 29 [as ‘Elliptio (Elliptio) hazelhurstianus’].
Haas, 1969. Das Tierreich 88: 229 [as ‘Elliptio (Elliptio) hazelhurstianus’].
R.I. Johnson, 1970. Bull. MCZ 140(6): 333.
Burch, 1975. Freshw. Unio. North Amer.: 164.
(error for Unio hazlehurstianus Lea, 1858)

Anodonta imbecilis ‘Say’ of Authors = Utterbackia imbecillis

‘Say’ of Authors.
Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 54.
Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 264.
Adams & Adams, 1857. Gen. Rec. Moll. 2(31-32): 502.
Say, 1858. [in] Binney, Compl. Writings T. Say: 140.
Lapham, 1860. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 12: 156.
B.H. Wright, 1888. Check List N. Amer. Unionidae etc.: [7].
Pilsbry & Rhoads, 1896. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 48: 506.
Clench & Turner, 1956. Bull. Fla. State Mus. 1: 187.
Murray & Leonard, 1962. Handbk. Unionid Muss. Kansas: 95.
R.I. Johnson, 1970. Bull. MCZ 140(6): 362.
Heard, 1975. Malacologia 15(1): 84.
Kat, 1983. Malacologia 23(2): 362.
Hoeh, 1990. Malac. Review 23: 63.
Lydeard et al., 1996. Philos. Trans. Roy. Soc. London (B, Biol. Sci.) 351: 1595.
Rosenberg et al., 1997. J. Moll. Studies 63: 303.
Adamkewicz et al., 1997. MBE 14(6): 622.
(error for Anodonta imbecillis Say, 1829)

Unio nasutilus ‘Lea’ of Authors = Elliptio producta

‘Lea’ of Authors.
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 735.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 691.
R.I. Johnson, 1970. Bull. MCZ 140(6): 334.
Burch, 1975. Freshw. Unio. North Amer.: 167.
Bogan, 2002. Workbook Key Freshw. Biv. NC: Table 5.
Perkins et al., 2017. Conserv. Genet. 18: 752.
Inoue et al., 2018. Invert. Syst. 32: Table S2.
(error for Unio nasutidus Lea, 1863)

Taxonomic Opinions

Alasmidonta (Decurambis) marginata Say, 1818 = Alasmidonta marginata

Alasmidonta (Decurambis) varicosa (Lamarck, 1819) = Alasmidonta varicosa + Alasmidonta marginata

+ Alasmodon corrugata De Kay, 1843

+ Unio rugulosus Wood, 1828

Alasmidonta (Pressodonta) calceola (Lea, 1828) = Sulcularia viridis

Alasmidonta (Prolasmidonta) heterodon (Lea, 1829) = Prolasmidonta heterodon

Alasmidonta (s.s.) arcula (Lea, 1838) = Alasmidonta arcula

There are 396 species taxonomic opinions attributed to this publication.

Alasmidonta (s.s.) undulata (Say, 1817) = Alasmidonta undulata

+ Unio glabratus G.B. Sowerby, 1821

+ Alasmodonta sculptilis Say, 1829

+ Unio hians Valenciennes, 1827

+ Uniopsis radiata Swainson, 1840

+ Uniopsis mytiloides Swainson, 1840

+ Unio swainsoni Sowerby, 1868

Elliptio (s.s.) arctata (Conrad, 1834) = Elliptio arctata

+ Unio strigosus Lea, 1840

+ Unio tortivus Lea, 1840

+ Unio lazarus Lea, 1852

+ Unio perstriatus Lea, 1852

+ Unio gracilentus Lea, 1857

+ Unio perlatus Lea, 1863

Elliptio (s.s.) complanata (Lightfoot, 1786) = Elliptio complanata + Elliptio roanokensis + Elliptio icterina + Elliptio fumata + Elliptio pullata + Elliptio cistellaeformis + Elliptio arca

+ Unio violaceus Spengler, 1793

+ Unio purpureus Say, 1817

+ Unio rarisulcata Lamarck, 1819

+ Unio coarctata Lamarck, 1819

+ Unio purpurascens Lamarck, 1819

+ Unio rhombula Lamarck, 1819

+ Unio carinifera Lamarck, 1819

+ Unio georgina Lamarck, 1819

+ Unio glabrata Lamarck, 1819

+ Unio sulcidens Lamarck, 1819

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Elliptio (s.s.) congaraea (Lea, 1831) = Elliptio congaraea

+ Unio fulvus Lea, 1834

+ Unio lecontianus Lea, 1838

+ Unio planilateris Conrad, 1838

+ Unio pusillus Lea, 1840

+ Unio sordidus Lea, 1852

+ Unio gibbesianus Lea, 1852

+ Unio rufusculus Lea, 1852

+ Unio forbesianus Lea, 1852

+ Unio buxeus Lea, 1852

+ Unio moussonianus Lea, 1852

4 more...

Elliptio (s.s.) crassidens crassidens (Lamarck, 1819) = Elliptio crassidens + Elliptio occulta + Elliptio monroensis

+ Unio (Elliptio) nigra Rafinesque, 1820

+ Unio cuneatus Barnes, 1823

+ Unio incrassatus Lea, 1840

+ Unio discus Sowerby, 1868

+ Unio lehmanii S.H. Wright, 1897

+ Unio danielsii B.H. Wright, 1899

+ Unio polymorphus B.H. Wright, 1899

+ Elliptio pachyodon Pilsbry in Olson & Harbison, 1953

Elliptio (s.s.) dariensis (Lea, 1842) = Elliptio dariensis + Elliptio monroensis

+ Unio monroensis Lea, 1843

+ Unio websterii B.H. Wright, 1888

+ Unio hartwrightii B.H. Wright, 1896

Elliptio (s.s.) icterina (Conrad, 1834) = Elliptio icterina + Elliptio occulta + Elliptio pullata + Elliptio jayensis + Elliptio arctata

+ Unio raveneli Conrad, 1834

+ Margarita (Unio) watereensis Lea, 1836

+ Unio confertus Lea, 1834

+ Unio lugubris Lea, 1838

+ Unio geddingsianus Lea, 1840

+ Unio fuscatus Lea, 1843

+ Unio occultus Lea, 1843

+ Unio limatulus Conrad, 1849

+ Unio tuomeyi Lea, 1852

+ Unio whiteianus Lea, 1852

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Lampsilis (s.s.) cariosa (Say, 1817) = Lampsilis cariosa + Atlanticoncha ochracea

+ Lampsilis pallida Rafinesque, 1820

+ Unio ovata Valenciennes, 1827

+ Unio crocatus Lea, 1841

+ Unio oratus Conrad, 1849

Lampsilis (s.s.) ochracea (Say, 1817) = Atlanticoncha ochracea

+ Mytilus fluviatilis Gmelin, 1791

+ Lampsilis rosea Rafinesque, 1820

+ Unio rosaceus Conrad, 1849

Lampsilis (s.s.) ovata (Say, 1817) = Lampsilis ovata + Lampsilis cardium

+ Lampsilis cardium Rafinesque, 1820

+ Unio ventricosus Barnes, 1823

+ Unio occidens Lea, 1829

+ Unio subovatus Lea, 1831

+ Unio lenis Conrad, 1838

+ Unio canadensis Lea, 1857

+ Unio latissimus Sowerby, 1868

+ Lampsilis (s.s.) ventricosa var. lurida Simpson, 1914

+ Lampsilis ventricosa cohongoronta Ortmann, 1912

+ Lampsilis ventricosa winnebagoensis F.C. Baker, 1928

1 more...

Lampsilis (s.s.) radiata radiata (Gmelin, 1791) = Lampsilis radiata + Atlanticoncha ochracea + Lampsilis siliquoidea

+ Unio luteola Lamarck, 1819

+ Unio lineata Bory de St. Vincent, 1827

+ Unio tenebrosus Conrad, 1834

+ Unio melinus Conrad, 1838

+ Unio boydianus Lea, 1840

+ Unio rosaceus De Kay, 1843

+ Unio oblongatus Wood, 1828

+ Unio elongata Goodrich, 1859

+ Unio obliquiradiatus Reeve, 1865

+ Unio conspicuus Lea, 1872

3 more...

Lasmigona (Platynaias) subviridis (Conrad, 1835) = Platynaias subviridis + Platynaias decorata

+ Unio viridis Conrad, 1835

+ Unio tappanianus Lea, 1838

+ Unio hyalinus Lea, 1845

+ Unio decoratus Lea, 1852

+ Unio pygmaeus Lea, 1852

+ Unio charlottensis Lea, 1863

+ Unio pertenuis Lea, 1863

+ Unio insolidus Lea, 1872

Ligumia nasuta (Say, 1817) = Sagittunio nasutus

+ Obliquaria (Ellipsaria) attenuata Rafinesque, 1820

+ Unio rostrata Valenciennes, 1827

+ Unio vaughanianus Sowerby, 1868

+ Unio fisherianus Küster, 1861

Pleurobema (Lexingtonia) masoni (Conrad, 1834) = Fusconaia masoni

+ Unio subplanus Conrad, 1837

+ Unio pumilus Lea, 1838

+ Unio merus Lea, 1852

+ Unio striatulus Lea, 1857

+ Unio castus Lea, 1860

+ Unio brimleyi S.H. Wright, 1897

Strophitus undulatus (Say, 1817)

+ Anodonta pensylvanica Lamarck, 1819

+ Anodon rugosus Swainson, 1822

+ Anodon areolatus Swainson, 1829

+ Alasmodonta edentula Say, 1829

+ Anodonta virgata Conrad, 1836

+ Anodonta pavonia Lea, 1838

+ Anodonta wardiana Lea, 1838

+ Anodon unadilla De Kay, 1843

+ Anodonta tetragona Lea, 1845

+ Anodonta arkansensis Lea, 1852

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Uniomerus tetralasmus (Say, 1831) = Uniomerus tetralasmus + Uniomerus carolinianus + Uniomerus declivis + Elliptio jayensis + Uniomerus columbensis + Elliptio fumata

+ Unio obesus Lea, 1831

+ Unio declivis Say, 1831

+ Unio camptodon Say, 1832

+ Unio geometricus Lea, 1834

+ Unio blandingianus Lea, 1834

+ Unio declivis Conrad, 1836

+ Unio excultus Conrad, 1838

+ Unio sayii Ward in Tappan, 1839

+ Unio parallelus Conrad, 1841

+ Unio porrectus Conrad, 1854

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Villosa delumbis (Conrad, 1834) = Villosa delumbis + Sagittunio vaughanianus + Leaunio lienosus

+ Unio tenerus Ravenel, 1834

+ Unio vaughanianus Lea, 1838

+ Unio ogeecheensis Conrad, 1849

+ Unio concavus Lea, 1852

+ Unio proximus Lea, 1852

+ Unio contiguus Lea, 1861

+ Unio genuinus Lea, 1868

Villosa vibex (Conrad, 1834) = Villosa vibex + Leaunio lienosus

+ Unio modioliformis Lea, 1834

+ Unio exiguus Lea, 1840

+ Unio stagnalis Conrad, 1849

+ Unio prevostianus Lea, 1852

+ Unio nigrinus Lea, 1852

+ Unio gracilior Lea, 1857

+ Unio rutilans Lea, 1857

+ Unio subellipsis Lea, 1857

+ Unio sudus Lea, 1857

+ Unio obfuscus Lea, 1857

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Villosa villosa (Wright, B.H., 1898)