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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Pleuronaia barnesiana

nominal species Unio meredithii Lea, 1858

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Unio meredithii Lea, 1858 = Pleuronaia barnesiana

Lea, 1858. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 10: 40.
Lea, 1862. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 5 [O. 8]: 65 [69], pl. 6, fig. 214.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84393, Florence, Ala.

= Pleuronaia barnesiana

Taxonomic Opinions

= Pleurobema meredithi Lea — ITIS, 2012

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

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

= Pleurobema meredithii (Lea, 1858) — Burch, 1975

= Quadrula (Pleuronaia) meredithii (Lea, 1858) — Haas, 1969

= Quadrula (Pleuronaia) meridithii [sic] (Lea, 1858) — Frierson, 1927

+ Fusconaia barnesiana (Lea) — Ortmann, 1925

+ Fusconaia barnesiana (Lea, 1838) — Ortmann, 1918

= Pleurobema (s.s.) meredithii (Lea, 1858) — Simpson, 1914

= Pleurobema (s.s.) meredithii (Lea, 1858) — Simpson, 1900

= Unio meridithii [sic] Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888

= Margaron (Unio) meredithii (Lea) — Lea, 1870

 
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