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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Quadrulini | Uniomerus carolinianus

nominal species Unio paludicolus Gould, 1845

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Unio paludicolus Gould, 1845 = Uniomerus carolinianus

Gould, 1845. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 2: 53.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE MCZ_169278, Everglades of Florida.

= Uniomerus carolinianus

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Uniomerus carolinianus (Bosc, 1801) — Williams et al., 2014

+ Uniomerus carolinianus (Bosc, 1801) — Williams et al., 2011

+ Uniomerus tetralasmus (Say, 1830) — Burch, 1975

+ Uniomerus tetralasmus (Say, 1831) — R.I. Johnson, 1972

+ Uniomerus tetralasmus (Say, 1831) — R.I. Johnson, 1970

+ Uniomerus obesus (Lea, 1831) — Haas, 1969

+ Uniomerus obesus (Lea, 1831) — Clench & Turner, 1956

= Elliptio (Uniomerus) obesus-paludicolus (Lea, 1834) — Frierson, 1927

= Unio (sec. Uniomerus) obesus var. paludicolus Gould, 1845 — Simpson, 1914

= Unio (sec. Uniomerus) obesus var. paludicolus Gould, 1845 — Simpson, 1900

= Unio paludicolus Gld. — B.H. Wright, 1888

= Margaron (Unio) paludicolus (Gould) — Lea, 1870

= Unio (Niäa) paludicolus Gould — Adams & Adams, 1857

= Unio paludicolor [sic] Gould — Conrad, 1853

= Margaron (Unio) paludicolus (Gould) — Lea, 1852

 
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