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

nominal species Unio papyraceus Gould, 1845

Unio papyraceus Gould, 1845 = Villosa amygdalum

Gould, 1845. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 2: 53.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE USNM_86125 (by R.I. Johnson, 1964: 122), Everglades, Florida.

= Villosa amygdalum

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Villosa amygdala (Lea, 1843) — Watters, 2018

+ Villosa amygdalum (Lea, 1843) — Williams et al., 2014

+ Villosa amygdalum (Lea, 1843) — Williams et al., 2011

+ Villosa amygdala (Lea, 1843) — Burch, 1975

+ Villosa amygdala (Lea, 1843) — R.I. Johnson, 1972

+ Lampsilis (Villosa) amygdalum (Lea, 1843) — Haas, 1969

+ Villosa vibex amygdalum (Lea, 1843) — Clench & Turner, 1956

+ Lampsilis (Villosa) amygdalum (Lea, 1843) — Frierson, 1927

= Lampsilis (Eurynia) papyracea (Gould, 1845) — Simpson, 1914

= Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) papyraceus Gould — Simpson, 1900

= Unio papyraceus Gld. — B.H. Wright, 1888

= Margaron (Unio) papyraceus (Gould) — Lea, 1870

= Unio (Naidea) papyraceus Gould — Adams & Adams, 1857

= Unio papyraceus Gould — Conrad, 1853

= Margaron (Unio) papyraceus (Gould) — Lea, 1852