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Publication Roe & Lydeard (1998): summary

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Full Citation

Roe, K.J. & C. Lydeard. 1998. Molecular systematics of the freshwater mussel genus Potamilus (Bivalvia: Unionidae). Malacologia 39: 195-205. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13106904.

Taxonomic Opinions

Fusconaia cerina

Lampsilis ornata

Leptodea fragilis = Potamilus fragilis

Obliquaria reflexa

Potamilus alatus (Say, 1817)

There are 12 species taxonomic opinions attributed to this publication.

Potamilus amphichaenus (Frierson, 1898)

Potamilus capax (Green, 1832)

Potamilus inflatus (I. Lea, 1831)

Potamilus ohiensis (Rafinesque, 1820)

Potamilus purpuratus (Lamarck, 1819)

Potamilus purpuratus coloradoensis (I. Lea, 1856) = Potamilus purpuratus

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