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nominal species Unio whiteianus Lea, 1852

image of type lot

Unio whiteianus Lea, 1852 = Elliptio icterina

specimen image from publicationLea, 1852. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 10 [O. 5]: 258 [14], pl. 14, fig. 8.
Lea, 1852. Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 5: 252. [nomen nudum]
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85657, near Savannah, Georgia.

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Elliptio (s.s.) icterina (Conrad, 1834) — Burch, 1975: 176.

+ Elliptio (s.s.) icterina (Conrad, 1834) — R.I. Johnson, 1972: 203.

+ Elliptio (s.s.) icterina (Conrad, 1834) — R.I. Johnson, 1970: 326.

+ Elliptio (s.s.) geddingsianus (Lea, 1840) — Haas, 1969: 227.

+ Elliptio (s.s.) geddingsianus (Lea, 1840) — Frierson, 1927: 28.

+ Unio (sec. Elliptio) confertus Lea, 1834 — Simpson, 1914: 640.

+ Unio (sec. Elliptio) confertus Lea, 1834 — Simpson, 1900: 716.

= Unio whiteianus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888: [6].

= Margaron (Unio) whiteianus (Lea) — Lea, 1870: 53.

= Unio (Niäa) whiteianus Lea — Adams & Adams, 1857: 493.

= Unio whiteanus [sic] Lea, 1852 — Conrad, 1853: 260.

= Margaron (Unio) whiteianus (Lea) — Lea, 1852: 33.