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nominal species Unio cunninghami B.H. Wright, 1883

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Unio cunninghami B.H. Wright, 1883 = Elliptio jayensis

B.H. Wright, 1883. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 35: 58, pl. 1, figs. 1-4.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_41348, L. Dora, Sumpter Co., Fla.

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Elliptio jayensis (Lea, 1838) — Williams et al., 2014: 198.

+ Elliptio jayensis (Lea, 1838) — Williams et al., 2011: 6.

+ Popenaias buckleyi (Lea, 1841) — Burch, 1975: 161.

+ Elliptio (s.s.) buckleyi (Lea, 1843) — R.I. Johnson, 1972: 211.

= Elliptio (s.s.) cunninghami (Wright, B.H., 1883) — Haas, 1969: 222.

= Elliptio (s.s.) cunninghami (Wright, B.H., 1883) — Frierson, 1927: 27, sp. 73.

= Unio (sec. Elliptio) cunninghami Wright, B.H., 1883 — Simpson, 1914: 635.

= Unio (sec. Elliptio) cunninghami Wright, B.H., 1883 — Simpson, 1900: 714.

= Unio cunninghamii [sic] Wright — B.H. Wright, 1888: [2].