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

nominal species Unio recurvatus Lea, 1871

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Unio recurvatus Lea, 1871 = Pleuronaia dolabelloides

Lea, 1871. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 23: 192.
Lea, 1874. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 8 [O. 13]: 10 [14], pl. 2, fig. 6.
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE USNM_85800, Holston R., Tenn.

= Pleuronaia dolabelloides

Taxonomic Opinions

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

 
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