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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Leaunio lienosus

nominal species Unio caliginosus Lea, 1845

Unio caliginosus Lea, 1845 = Leaunio lienosus

Lea, 1845. Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 4: 165.
Lea, 1848. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 10 [O. 4]: 79 [53], pl. 7, fig. 21.
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE USNM_85108, Red R., Alexandria, Louisiana.

= Leaunio lienosus

Taxonomic Opinions

= Leaunio lienosus caliginosus (Lea, 1845) — Watters, 2018

+ Villosa lienosa (Conrad, 1834) — Watters et al., 2009

+ Villosa lienosa (Conrad, 1834) — Williams et al., 2008

+ Villosa lienosa (Conrad, 1834) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998

+ Villosa lienosa (Conrad, 1834) — Howells et al., 1996

+ Villosa lienosa lienosa (Conrad, 1834) — Oesch, 1984

+ Villosa lienosa (Conrad, 1834) — Burch, 1975

+ Ligumia lienosa (Conrad, 1834) — Haas, 1969

+ Villosa lienosus (Conrad, 1834) — Clench & Turner, 1956

+ Lampsilis (Ligumia) lienosa (Conrad, 1834) — Frierson, 1927

+ Lampsilis (Eurynia) lienosa (Conrad, 1834) — Simpson, 1914

+ Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) lienosus Conrad — Simpson, 1900

= Unio caliginosus Conr. [sic] — Pilsbry & Rhoads, 1896

= Unio caliginosus Lea, 1845 — Call, 1895

= Unio caliginosus Lea — Singley, 1893

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

= Margaron (Unio) calliginosus [sic] (Lea) — Lea, 1870

= Unio caliginosus Lea — Küster, 1861

= Unio (Hyridella) caliginosus Lea — Adams & Adams, 1857

= Unio caliginosus Lea, 1845 — Conrad, 1853

= Margaron (Unio) caliginosus (Lea) — Lea, 1852