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Publication Baker (1905): summary

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Baker, F.C. 1905. Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis 15.

Attributed Nominal Species

Unio obliquus Lapham, 1860 = Pleurobema sintoxia

‘Lamarck’ of Authors.
Lapham, 1860. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 12: 156.
Baker, 1905. Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 15: 256.
Ortmann, 1919. Mem. Carnegie Mus. 8(1): 73. [in part]
(misidentified reference to Unio obliqua Lamarck, 1819)

Unio orbiculatus Call, 1900 = Lampsilis higginsii

‘Hildreth’ Call, 1900. Ind. Dept. Geol. Nat. Res. (1899): 492.
Baker, 1905. Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 15: 253.
Shimek, 1921. Iowa Conserv. 5: 1.
(misidentified reference to Unio orbiculatus Hildreth, 1828)

 
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