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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Sagittunio subrostratus

nominal species Unio mississippiensis Conrad, 1850

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Unio mississippiensis Conrad, 1850 = Sagittunio subrostratus

Conrad, 1850. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 1: 277, pl. 38, fig. 11.
Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 252.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE MCZ_178777, Tributary of the Lower Mississippi, Louisiana.

= Sagittunio subrostratus

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Sagittunio subrostratus (Say, 1831) — Watters, 2018

+ Ligumia subrostrata (Say, 1831) — Watters et al., 2009

+ Ligumia subrostrata (Say, 1831) — Williams et al., 2008

+ Ligumia subrostrata (Say, 1831) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998

+ Ligumia subrostrata (Say, 1831) — Howells et al., 1996

+ Ligumia subrostrata (Say, 1831) — Vidrine, 1993

+ Ligumia subrostrata (Say, 1831) — Oesch, 1984

+ Ligumia subrostrata (Say, 1831) — Haas, 1969

+ Lampsilis (Ligumia) subrostrata (Say, 1831) — Frierson, 1927

+ Eurynia (s.s.) subrostrata (Say) — Utterback, 1916

+ Lampsilis (Eurynia) subrostrata (Say, 1831) — Simpson, 1914

+ Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) subrostratus Say — Simpson, 1900

+ Unio subrostratus Say, 1831 — Call, 1895

= Unio mississippiensis Con. — B.H. Wright, 1888

= Margaron (Unio) mississippiensis (Con.) — Lea, 1870

= Unio mississippiensis Conrad, 1850 — Reeve, 1865

= Unio mississippianus [sic] Conrad — Küster, 1861

= Unio (Hyridella) mississippiensis Conr. — Adams & Adams, 1857

= Unio mississippiensis Con. — Conrad, 1853

= Lampsilis mississippiensisAgassiz, 1852

= Margaron (Unio) mississippiensis (Con.) — Lea, 1852

 
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