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Publication Zanatta & Murphy (2006): summary

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Zanatta, D.T. & R.W. Murphy. 2006. Evolution of active host-attraction strategies in the freshwater mussel tribe Lampsilini (Bivalvia: Unionidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 41(1): 195-208. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Margaron (Unio) dollabelloides Lea, 1852 = Pleuronaia dolabelloides

Lea, 1852. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 35.
Lea, 1870. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 56.
‘Lea’ B.H. Wright, 1888. Check List N. Amer. Unionidae etc.: [2].
‘Lea’ Zanatta & Murphy, 2006. MPE 41(1): 197 [as ‘Lexingtonia’].
(error for Unio dolabelloides Lea, 1840)

Villosa iris Campbell et al., 2005 = Cambarunio simus

‘Lea’ of Authors.
Campbell et al., 2005. Invert. Biol. 124(2): 155. [in part]
Zanatta & Murphy, 2006. MPE 41(1): 198. [in part]
(misidentified reference to Unio iris Lea, 1829)

Venustaconcha pleasii Campbell et al., 2005 = Venustaconcha ellipsiformis

‘Marsh’ of Authors.
Campbell et al., 2005. Invert. Biol. 124(2): 155.
Zanatta & Murphy, 2006. MPE 41(1): 198.
Gangloff et al., 2013. Conserv. Genet. 14: 915. [in part]
(misidentified reference to Unio pleasii Marsh, 1891)

Cyrtonaias tampicoensis Bogan & Hoeh, 2000 = Cyrtonaias berlandierii

‘Lea’ of Authors.
Bogan & Hoeh, 2000. Geol. Soc. London Spec. Publ. 177: Table 1.
Hoeh et al., 2001. [in] Bauer & Wächtler, Ecol. Evol. Unionoida: 260.
Hoeh et al., 2002. Malac. Review 31/32(2): 127.
Hoeh et al., 2002. Evolution 56(11): Table 1.
Roe & Hoeh, 2003. Mol. Syst. Phylogeo. Moll.: 110.
Campbell et al., 2005. Invert. Biol. 124(2): Appendix 1.
Zanatta & Murphy, 2006. MPE 41(1): Table 1.
Walker et al., 2006. Malacologia 48(1-2): Table 2.
Chapman et al., 2008. Malacologia 50(1-2): 306, Table 1.
Chapman et al., 2008. BMC Evol. Biol. 8: 11, Table 4.
Campbell et al., 2008. Molec. Ecol. Res. 8: Table 1.
Burlakova et al., 2012. Aquatic Biosystems 8(12): [suppl. 1].
Campbell & Lydeard, 2012. Amer. Malac. Bull. 30(1): Appendix 1.
Pfeiffer et al., 2016. Conserv. Genet. 17(2): 281, Table 1.
Pfeiffer et al., 2019. Zool. Scripta 48: 109, Table 2.
Smith et al., 2019. Systemat. Biodiv. 17(4): Table S1.
Burlakova et al., 2019. Malacologia 62(2): Table 1.
Pfeiffer et al., 2019. MPE 137: Table 1.
Inoue et al., 2020. Zootaxa 4816(4): 460.
Smith et al., 2020. Cladistics 36: Table 1.
Freeman et al., 2025. Malacologia 67(1/2): 247, Table 2.
(misidentified reference to Unio tampicoensis Lea, 1838)

Taxonomic Opinions

Actinonaias ligamentina (Lamarck, 1819) = Ortmanniana ligamentina

Actinonaias pectorosa (Conrad, 1834) = Ortmanniana pectorosa

Amblema plicata (Say, 1817)

Cumberlandia monodonta (Say, 1829)

Cyprogenia stegaria (Rafinesque, 1820)

Cyrtonaias tampicoensis (I. Lea, 1838) = Mesonaias tampicoensis

Dromus dromas (I. Lea, 1834)

Ellipsaria lineolata (Rafinesque, 1820)

Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) = Eurynia dilatata

Epioblasma brevidens (I. Lea, 1831)

Epioblasma capsaeformis (I. Lea, 1834)

Epioblasma florentina walkeri (Wilson & Clark, 1914) = Epioblasma walkeri

Epioblasma torulosa rangiana (Rafinesque, 1839) [sic] = Epioblasma rangiana

Epioblasma triquetra (Rafinesque, 1820)

Fusconaia flava (Rafinesque, 1820)

Glebula rotundata (Lamarck, 1819)

Hamiota altilis (Conrad, 1834)

Hamiota australis (Simpson, 1900)

Hamiota perovalis (Conrad, 1834)

Hamiota subangulata (I. Lea, 1840)

Hemistena lata (Rafinesque, 1820)

Lampsilis cardium (Say, 1831) [sic]

Lampsilis fasciola (Rafinesque, 1820)

Lampsilis ornata (Conrad, 1835)

Lampsilis ovata (Say, 1817)

Lampsilis siliquoidea (Barnes, 1823)

Lampsilis teres (Rafinesque, 1820)

Lemiox rimosus (Rafinesque, 1831)

Leptodea fragilis (Rafinesque, 1820) = Potamilus fragilis

Leptodea leptodon (Rafinesque, 1820) = Potamilus leptodon

Lexingtonia dollabelloides [sic] (Lea, 1840) = Pleuronaia dolabelloides

Ligumia nasuta (Say, 1817) = Sagittunio nasutus

Ligumia recta (Lamarck, 1819)

Medionidus acutissimus (Lea, 1831)

Medionidus conradicus (Lea, 1834)

Obliquaria reflexa (Rafinesque, 1820)

Obovaria jacksoniana (Frierson, 1912) = Obovaria arkansasensis

Obovaria olivaria (Rafinesque, 1820)

Obovaria subrotunda (Rafinesque, 1820)

Obovaria unicolor (I. Lea, 1845)

Pleurobema clava (Lamarck, 1819)

Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857)

Potamilus alatus (Say, 1817)

Potamilus amphichaenus (Frierson, 1898)

Potamilus inflatus (I. Lea, 1831)

Potamilus ohiensis (Rafinesque, 1820)

Potamilus purpuratus (Lamarck, 1819)

Ptychobranchus fasciolaris (Rafinesque, 1820)

Pyganodon grandis (Say, 1829)

Toxolasma lividus (Rafinesque, 1831) = Toxolasma lividum

Toxolasma parvus (Barnes, 1823) = Toxolasma parvum

Toxolasma texasiensis (Lea, 1857) = Toxolasma texasiense

Truncilla truncata Rafinesque, 1820

Venustaconcha ellipsiformis (Conrad, 1836)

Venustaconcha pleasii (Marsh, 1891)

Villosa fabalis (I. Lea, 1831) = Paetulunio fabalis

Villosa iris (I. Lea, 1829) = Cambarunio iris

Villosa vanuxemensis (I. Lea, 1838) = Leaunio vanuxemensis

 
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