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

nominal species Unio mooresianus Lea, 1857

image of type lot

Unio mooresianus Lea, 1857 = Pleuronaia dolabelloides

Lea, 1857. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 9: 83.
specimen image from publicationLea, 1866. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 11]: 39 [43], pl. 14, fig. 37.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84695, Tuscumbia, Ala.

= Pleuronaia dolabelloides

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Pleuronaia dolabelloides (Lea, 1840) — Williams et al., 2008

+ Lexingtonia dolabelloides (Lea, 1840) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998

+ Lexingtonia dolabelloides (Lea, 1840) — Burch, 1975

+ Quadrula (Pleuronaia) dolabelloides (Lea, 1840) — Haas, 1969

+ Quadrula (Pleuronaia) dolabelloides (Lea, 1840) — Frierson, 1927

+ Lexingtonia dolabelloides (Lea) — Ortmann, 1925

+ Lexingtonia dolabelloides (Lea, 1840) — Ortmann, 1918

+ Pleurobema (s.s.) dolabelloides (Lea, 1840) — Simpson, 1914

+ Pleurobema (s.s.) dolabelloides (Lea, 1840) — Simpson, 1900

= Unio mooresianus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888

= Unio mooresianus Lea — Lewis, 1871

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

= Unio mooresianus Lea, 1857 — Lea, 1866

 
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