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nominal species Unio gracilior Lea, 1857

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Unio gracilior Lea, 1857 = Villosa vibex

Lea, 1857. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 8: 262.
Lea, 1858. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4 [O. 6]: 56, pl. 8, fig. 38 [as ‘gracillior’].
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85088, Buckhead Creek, Georgia.

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Villosa vibex (Conrad, 1834) — Bieler, 2021: 11.

+ Villosa vibex (Conrad, 1834) — Watters, 2018: 10.

+ Villosa vibex (Conrad, 1834) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998: 256.

+ Villosa vibex (Conrad, 1834) — Burch, 1975: 164.

+ Villosa vibex (Conrad, 1834) — R.I. Johnson, 1972: 236.

+ Villosa vibex (Conrad, 1834) — R.I. Johnson, 1970: 373.

= Ligumia gracilior (Lea, 1856) — Haas, 1969: 448.

= Lampsilis (Ligumia) gracilior (Lea, 1856) — Frierson, 1927: 78, sp. 340.

= Lampsilis (Eurynia) gracilior (Lea, 1856) — Simpson, 1914: 135.

= Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) gracilior Lea — Simpson, 1900: 559.

= Unio gracilior Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888: [3].

= Margaron (Unio) gracilior (Lea) — Lea, 1870: 45.