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nominal species Unio buxeus Lea, 1852

image of type lot

Unio buxeus Lea, 1852 = Elliptio congaraea

specimen image from publicationLea, 1852. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 10 [O. 5]: 261 [17], pl. 15, fig. 13.
Lea, 1852. Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 5: 251. [nomen nudum]
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85153, Abbeville, S Carolina.

= Elliptio congaraea

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Elliptio (s.s.) congaraeus (Lea, 1831) — Burch, 1975

+ Elliptio (s.s.) congaraea (Lea, 1831) — R.I. Johnson, 1970

+ Elliptio (s.s.) pusillus (Lea, 1840) — Haas, 1969

+ Elliptio (s.s.) pusillus (Lea, 1840) — Frierson, 1927

+ Elliptio pusillus (Lea, 1840) — Ortmann & Walker, 1922

= Unio buxeus Lea — Vanatta, 1915

+ Unio (sec. Elliptio) pusillus Lea, 1840 — Simpson, 1914

+ Unio (sec. Elliptio) pusillus Lea, 1840 — Simpson, 1900

= Unio buxeus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888

= Margaron (Unio) buxeus (Lea) — Lea, 1870

= Unio (Hyridella) buxeus Lea — Adams & Adams, 1857

= Unio buxeus Lea, 1852 — Conrad, 1853

= Margaron (Unio) buxeus (Lea) — Lea, 1852