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Publication ITIS (2012): summary

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ITIS. 2012. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Unio kirklandianus Lea, 1838 = Fusconaia subrotunda

‘Lea’ of Authors.
Lea, 1838. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 23.
Hanley, 1843. Illustr. Descr. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells: 203.
ITIS, 2012. ITIS: [web].
(error for Unio kirtlandianus Lea, 1834)

Fusconaia subrotunda lesueriana ITIS, 2012 = Fusconaia subrotunda

‘Lea’ ITIS, 2012. ITIS: [web].
(error for Unio lesueurianus Lea, 1840)

Elliptio macmichaeli Haas, 1969 = Elliptio mcmichaeli

Clench & Turner of Authors.
Haas, 1969. Das Tierreich 88: 232.
ITIS, 2012. ITIS: [web].
(error for Elliptio mcmichaeli Clench & Turner, 1956)

Elliptio monichaeli ITIS, 2012 = Elliptio mcmichaeli

ITIS, 2012. ITIS: [web].
(error for Elliptio mcmichaeli Clench & Turner, 1956)

Megalonaias nicklineana ITIS, 2012 = Megalonaias nickliniana

ITIS, 2012. ITIS: [web].
(error for Unio nicklinianus Lea, 1834)

Dysnomia nodicella ITIS, 2012 = Epioblasma othcaloogensis

ITIS, 2012. ITIS: [web].
(error for Unio modicellus Lea, 1859)

Pleurobema similans Johnson, 1905 = Pleurobema perovatum

Johnson, 1905. Science 31(537): 590.
ITIS, 2012. ITIS: [web].
(error for Unio simulans Lea, 1871)

Unio texasensis Lea, 1860 = Toxolasma texasiense

‘Lea’ of Authors.
Lea, 1860. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4 [O. 8]: 359.
Lea, 1870. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 59.
B.H. Wright, 1888. Check List N. Amer. Unionidae etc.: [5].
Pilsbry & Rhoads, 1896. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 48: 505.
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 563.
Ortmann, 1915. Nautilus 28(12): 141.
Utterback, 1916. Amer. Midl. Nat. 4(9): 398.
Gordon et al., 1979. Bull. AMU (1979): 35, Table 3.
Cummings & Mayer, 1992. Freshw. Mussels Midwest (5): 134.
Vidrine, 1993. Histr. Distr. Freshw. Mussels LA: 169.
R.I. Johnson, 1999. Occ. Pap. Moll. 6(77): 34.
Bogan, 2010. FADA: [web].
ITIS, 2012. ITIS: [web].
Haag, 2012. N. Amer. Freshw. Mussels: 70 [as ‘Toxolasma texasensis’].
McMurray et al., 2012. Mo. Freshw. Mussels: 57 [as ‘Toxolasma texasense’].
Marshall et al., 2018. Amer. Malac. Bull. 36(1): 44.
(error for Unio texasiensis Lea, 1857)

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