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freshwater mussels
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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Acuticostini | Acuticosta ovata
nominal species Unio vestitus Heude, 1883
Unio vestitus Heude, 1883 = Acuticosta ovata
Heude, 1883. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (8): pl. 58, fig. 112.
(renamed Quadrula (Lamprotula) ovata Simpson, 1900; homonym of Unio vestitus Lea, 1861)
Taxonomic Opinions
+ Acuticosta ovata (Simpson, 1900) — He & Zhuang, 2013: 21, fig. 44.
+ Acuticosta ovata (Simpson, 1914) — Prozorova et al., 2005: 52.
+ Acuticosta ovata (Simpson, 1900) — Liu et al., 1979: 76.
+ Acuticosta ovata (Simpson, 1900) — Haas, 1969: 83.
+ Acuticosta ovata (Simpson, 1900) — Haas, 1914: 242.
+ Quadrula (Lamprotula) ovata Simpson, 1900 — Simpson, 1914: 934.
+ Quadrula (Lamprotula) ovata Simpson, 1900 — Simpson, 1900: 801.
= Unio vestitus, var. a Heude — Heude, 1883: pl. 58, fig. 112.
