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Publication Whitfield (1885): summary

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Whitfield. 1885. U.S. Geol. Surv. Mon. 9.

Attributed Nominal Species

Unio preanodontoides Whitfield, 1885 = Lampsilis teres

Whitfield, 1885. U.S. Geol. Surv. Mon. 9: 250, pl. 31, fig. 2.

Unio rectoides Whitfield, 1885 = Ligumia recta

Whitfield, 1885. U.S. Geol. Surv. Mon. 9: 250, pl. 32, figs. 1-2.

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