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nominal species Unio dorsatus Lea, 1868

image of type lot

Unio dorsatus Lea, 1868 = Elliptio congaraea

Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 160.
specimen image from publicationLea, 1868. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 300 [60], pl. 45, fig. 112.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84494, Catawba R., N.C.

= 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.) dorsatus (Lea, 1868) — Haas, 1969

= Elliptio (s.s.) dorsatus (Lea, 1868) — Frierson, 1927

= Unio (sec. Elliptio) dorsatus Lea, 1868 — Simpson, 1914

= Unio (sec. Elliptio) dorsatus Lea, 1868 — Simpson, 1900

= Unio dorsatus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888

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