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nominal species Amblema olivaria var. dilatata Rafinesque, 1820

Amblema olivaria var. dilatata Rafinesque, 1820 = Obovaria olivaria

Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 314.
Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 57.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Amblema olivaria Rafinesque, 1820)

= Obovaria olivaria

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Obovaria (Pseudoon) olivaria (Rafinesque, 1820) — Haas, 1969

= Amblema olivaria var. dilatata — Rafinesque, 1820

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