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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Medionidus acutissimus

nominal species Unio rubellinus Lea, 1857

Unio rubellinus Lea, 1857 = Medionidus acutissimus

Lea, 1857. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 9: 32.
Lea, 1858. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4 [O. 6]: 70, pl. 13, fig. 51.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84136, Othcaloosa R., Ga.

= Medionidus acutissimus

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Medionidus acutissimus (Lea, 1831) — Williams et al., 2008

+ Medionidus acutissimus (Lea, 1831) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998

+ Medionidus acutissimus (Lea, 1831) — R.I. Johnson, 1977

+ Medionidus acutissimus (Lea, 1831) — Burch, 1975

+ Medionidus acutissimus (Lea, 1831) — Haas, 1969

+ Medionidus acutissimus (Lea, 1831) — Frierson, 1927

+ Medionidus acutissimus (Lea, 1831) — Simpson, 1914

+ Medionidus acutissimus (Lea, 1831) — Simpson, 1900

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

= Unio rubellinus Lea — Lea, 1874

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

= Unio rubellianus [sic] Lea, 1857 — Sowerby, 1868