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Margaritiferidae

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Publication Lea (1868): summary

Full Citation

Lea, I. 1868. Descriptions of Unionidæ from the Lower Cretaceous Formation of New Jersey. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 20: 162-164. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Unio alatoides Lea, 1868 = Potamilus alatus

Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 164.

Unio carriosoides Lea, 1868 = Lampsilis cariosa

Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 163.

Anodonta corpulentoides Lea, 1868 = Pyganodon grandis

Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 164.

Anodonta grandioides Lea, 1868 = Pyganodon grandis

Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 164.

Unio humerosoides Lea, 1868 = Elliptio complanata

Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 163.

Unio ligamentinoides Lea, 1868 = Ortmanniana ligamentina

Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 164.

Unio nasutoides Lea, 1868 = Sagittunio nasutus

Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 163.

Unio radiatoides Lea, 1868 = Lampsilis radiata

Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 163.

Unio roanokoides Lea, 1868 = Elliptio roanokensis

Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 164.

Unio subrotundoides Lea, 1868 = Fusconaia subrotunda

Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 163.

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