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nominal species Unio argenteus Lea, 1841

image of type lot

Unio argenteus Lea, 1841 = Pleurobema oviforme

Lea, 1841. Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 2: 82.
specimen image from publicationLea, 1842. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 8 [O. 3]: 242 [80], pl. 25, fig. 57.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84778, Holston R., Tenn.

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Pleurobema oviforme (Conrad, 1834) — Schilling et al., 2025: 25, Table 13.

+ Pleurobema oviforme (Conrad, 1834) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998: 186.

+ Pleurobema oviformis (Conrad, 1834) — R.I. Johnson, 1980: 88.

+ Pleurobema oviforme (Conrad, 1834) — Burch, 1975: 176.

= Quadrula (Pleuronaia) argentea (Lea, 1841) — Haas, 1969: 301.

= Quadrula (Pleuronaia) argentea (Lea, 1841) — Frierson, 1927: 58, sp. 251.

= Pleurobema oviforme argenteum (Lea) — Ortmann, 1925: 341.

= Pleurobema oviforme argenteum (Lea) — Ortmann, 1924: 21.

= Pleurobema oviforme argenteum (Lea, 1841) — Ortmann, 1918: 552.

= Pleurobema (s.s.) argenteum (Lea, 1841) — Simpson, 1914: 798.

= Pleurobema (s.s.) argentea (Lea, 1841) — Simpson, 1900: 763.

= Unio (sec. Lampsilis) argenteus Lea, 1841 — Paetel, 1890: 145.

= Unio argenteus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888: [1].

= Unio argenteus Lea — Lewis, 1872: 108.

= Unio argenteus Lea — Lewis, 1871: 226.

= Margaron (Unio) argenteus (Lea) — Lea, 1870: 40.

= Unio argenteus Lea, 1841 — Sowerby, 1866: pl. 37, sp. 204.

= Unio argenteus Lea — Küster, 1861: 188, pl. 59, fig. 4.

= Unio argenteus Lea — Küster, 1861: 225, pl. 76, fig. 3.

= Unio (Lampsilis) argenteus Lea — Adams & Adams, 1857: 495.

= Unio argenteus Lea, 1841 — Conrad, 1853: 245.

= Margaron (Unio) argenteus (Lea) — Lea, 1852: 26.