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nominal species Unio (Aximedia) levigata Rafinesque, 1820

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Unio (Aximedia) levigata Rafinesque, 1820 = Obovaria subrotunda

Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 296, pl. 80, fig. 11-13 [also as ‘Elliptio levigata’].
Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 42.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_20255, Kentucky River.

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Obovaria subrotunda (Rafinesque, 1820) — Watters et al., 2009: 207.

+ Obovaria subrotunda (Rafinesque, 1820) — Williams et al., 2008: 475.

+ Obovaria subrotunda (Rafinesque, 1820) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998: 167.

+ Obovaria subrotunda (Rafinesque, 1820) — R.I. Johnson, 1980: 96.

+ Burch, 1975: 166.

= Obovaria (s.s.) levigata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Haas, 1969: 422.

= Obovaria (s.s.) levigata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Frierson, 1927: 90, sp. 409.

+ Ortmann & Walker, 1922: 46.

= Obovaria (s.s.) subrotunda levigata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Ortmann, 1918: 568.

= Obovaria levigata Raf. — Vanatta, 1915: 552.

+ Simpson, 1914: 731.

+ Simpson, 1900: 744.

+ Lea, 1870: 92.

= Unio lævigatus [sic] Raf. — Conrad, 1853: 251.

+ Lea, 1852: 57.

+ Lea, 1836: 59.

= Unio lævigatus [sic] Raf. — Ferussac, 1835: 28.

= Obliquaria (Aximedia) levigata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Rafinesque, 1831: 4.

= Unio (Aximedia) levigataRafinesque, 1820: 296, sp. 9, pl. 80, figs. 11-13.