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 Publication Kat (1983): summarypublication summary
 Complete CitationKat, P.W. 1983. Genetic and morphological divergence among nominal species of North American Anodonta (Bivalvia: Unionidae). Malacologia 23(2): 361-374. Available electronically. Attributed Nominal Species| Anodonta imbecilis Lea, 1836‘Say’  of Authors.
 Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 54.
 Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 264.
 Adams & Adams, 1857. Gen. Rec. Moll. 2(31-32): 502.
 Say, 1858. [in] Binney, Compl. Writings T. Say: 140.
 Lapham, 1860. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 12: 156.
 B.H. Wright, 1888. Check List N. Amer. Unionidae etc.: [7].
 Pilsbry & Rhoads, 1896. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 48: 506.
 Clench & Turner, 1956. Bull. Fla. State Mus. 1: 187.
 Murray & Leonard, 1962. Handbk. Unionid Muss. Kansas: 95.
 R.I. Johnson, 1970. Bull. MCZ 140(6): 362.
 Heard, 1975. Malacologia 15(1): 84.
 Kat, 1983. Malacologia 23(2): 362.
 Hoeh, 1990. Malac. Review 23: 63.
 Lydeard et al., 1996. Philos. Trans. Roy. Soc. London (B, Biol. Sci.) 351: 1595.
 Rosenberg et al., 1997. J. Moll. Studies 63: 303.
 Adamkewicz et al., 1997. MBE 14(6): 622.
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 Taxonomic OpinionsAnodonta (Pyganodon) cataracta Say, 1817 = Pyganodon cataracta Anodonta (Pyganodon) cataracta fragilis sensu Clark & Rick, 1963 = Pyganodon fragilis Anodonta (Pyganodon) gibbosa Say, 1824 = Pyganodon gibbosa Anodonta (Pyganodon) grandis Say, 1829 = Pyganodon grandis Anodonta (Pyganodon) implicata Say, 1829 = Utterbackiana implicata Anodonta (s.s.) cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758) = Anodonta cygnea Anodonta (Utterbackia) couperiana Lea, 1840 = Utterbackiana couperiana Anodonta (Utterbackia) imbecilis [sic] Say, 1829 = Utterbackia imbecillis Anodonta (Utterbackia) peggyae Johnson, 1965 = Utterbackia peggyae |