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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Fusconaia flava

nominal species Unio cordatus Conrad, 1836

Unio cordatus Conrad, 1836 = Fusconaia flava

‘Raf.’ Conrad, 1836. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(5): 48, pl. 25.
(misidentified reference to Obovaria cordata Rafinesque, 1820)

= Fusconaia flava

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Quadrula (sec. Fusconaia) obliqua (Lamarck, 1819) — Simpson, 1914

+ Quadrula (sec. Fusconaia) obliqua (Lamarck, 1819) — Simpson, 1900

+ Unio obliquus Lamarck — Call, 1895

+ Margaron (Unio) obliquus (Lam.) — Lea, 1870

= Unio cordatus ‘Raf.’ Conrad, 1836 — Sowerby, 1868

+ Margaron (Unio) obliquus (Lam.) — Lea, 1852

+ Unio cordatus Rafinesque — Küster, 1852

+ Unio obliquus Lam. — Hanley, 1843

+ Margarita (Unio) obliquus Lam. — Lea, 1838

+ Margarita (Unio) obliqua (Lamarck, 1819) — Lea, 1836

 
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