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Publication White (1886): summary

Full Citation

White. 1886. Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv. 29.

Attributed Nominal Species

Unio felchii White, 1886 = Elliptio felchii

White, 1886. Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv. 29: 16, pl. 1, figs. 1-5.

Unio iridoides White, 1886 = Unio iridoides

White, 1886. Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv. 29: 17, pl. 2, figs. 3-4.

Unio lapilloides White, 1886 = Unio lapilloides

White, 1886. Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv. 29: 18, pl. 2, figs. 5-6.

Unio macropisthus White, 1886 = Unio macropisthus

White, 1886. Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv. 29: 17, pl. 2, fig. 7.

Unio rectoides White, 1886 = Ligumia whitei

White, 1886. Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv. 29: 11, pl. 4, fig. 1; pl. 5, figs. 1-2.
(renamed Unio whitei Henderson, 1918; homonym of Unio rectoides Whitfield, 1885)

Unio toxonotus White, 1886 = Lampsilis toxonotus

White, 1886. Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv. 29: 17, pl. 2, figs. 1-2.

 
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