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nominal species Unio fassinans Lea, 1868

image of type lot

Unio fassinans Lea, 1868 = Pleuronaia barnesiana

Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 143.
specimen image from publicationLea, 1868. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 305 [65], pl. 47, fig. 118.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (MONOTYPY) USNM_84926, headwaters of Holston R., Tenn.

= Pleuronaia barnesiana

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Pleuronaia barnesiana (Lea, 1838) — Schilling et al., 2025

+ Pleuronaia barnesiana (Lea, 1838) — Williams et al., 2008

+ Fusconaia barnesiana (Lea, 1838) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998

+ Fusconaia barnesiana (Lea, 1838) — Burch, 1975

+ Quadrula (Pleuronaia) argentea (Lea, 1841) — Haas, 1969

+ Quadrula (Pleuronaia) argentea (Lea, 1841) — Frierson, 1927

+ Fusconaia barnesiana bigbyensis (Lea, 1841) — Ortmann, 1918

= Pleurobema (s.s.) fassinans (Lea, 1868) — Simpson, 1914

= Pleurobema fassinans (Lea) — Ortmann, 1914

= Pleurobema (s.s.) fassinans (Lea, 1868) — Simpson, 1900

+ Unio fascinans Lea — Pilsbry & Rhoads, 1896

= Unio fassinans Lea — Lewis, 1871

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