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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Lampsilis higginsii

nominal species Unio higginsii Lea, 1857

Unio higginsii Lea, 1857 = Lampsilis higginsii

Lea, 1857. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 9: 84.
Lea, 1862. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 5 [O. 9]: 188 [10], pl. 24, fig. 258.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84823, Muscatine, Iowa.

= Lampsilis higginsii

Taxonomic Opinions

= Lampsilis higginsii (Lea, 1857) — FMCS, 2025

= Lampsilis higginsii (Lea, 1857) — Hopper et al., 2023

= Lampsilis higginsii (Lea, 1857) — Graf & Cummings, 2021

= Lampsilis higginsii (Lea, 1857) — FMCS, 2021

= Lampsilis higginsii (Lea, 1857) — Stodola et al., 2021

= Lampsilis higginsii — Inoue et al., 2020

= Lampsilis higginsii (Lea, 1857) — Williams et al., 2017

= Lampsilis higginsii — Chong et al., 2016

= Lampsilis higginsii (I. Lea, 1857) — ITIS, 2012

= Lampsilis higginsii (I. Lea, 1857) — Szumowski et al., 2012

= Lampsilis higginsi — Haag, 2012

= Lampsilis higginsii (Lea, 1857) — McMurray et al., 2012

= Lampsilis higginsii — Grobler et al., 2011

= Lampsilis higginsii — Boyer et al., 2011

= Lampsilis higginsii Lea, 1857 — Bogan, 2010

= Lampsilis higginsii — Cummings & Graf, 2010

= Lampsilis higginsii (Lea, 1857) — Graf & Cummings, 2007

= Lampsilis higginsii — Sietman, 2003

= Lampsilis higginsii — Eackles & King, 2002

= Lampsilis higginsii (Lea, 1857) — Turgeon et al., 1998

= Lampsilis higginsii (Lea, 1857) — Cummings & Mayer, 1997

= Lampsilis higginsii (Lea, 1857) — IUCN, 1996

= Lampsilis higginsi (I. Lea) — Williams et al., 1993

= Lampsilis higginsii (Lea, 1857) — Cummings & Mayer, 1992

= Lampsilis higginsi (Lea, 1857) — Turgeon et al., 1988

= Lampsilis higginsi (Lea, 1857) — R.I. Johnson, 1980

= Lampsilis higginsii — Gordon et al., 1979

= Lampsilis higginsii (Lea) — Mathiak, 1979

+ Lampsilis orbiculata (Hildreth, 1828) — Stansbery, 1970

= Lampsilis (Ortmanniana) higginsii (Lea, 1857) — Haas, 1969

= Lampsilis higginsii (Lea, 1857) — F.C. Baker, 1928

= Lampsilis (Ortmanniana) higginsii (Lea, 1857) — Frierson, 1927

= Lampsilis higginsii (Lea) — Utterback, 1916

= Lampsilis (Eurynia) higginsii (Lea, 1857) — Simpson, 1914

= Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) higginsii Lea — Simpson, 1900

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

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

= Unio higginsii Lea, 1857 — Sowerby, 1868