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nominal species Unio lucidus Lea, 1863

image of type lot

Unio lucidus Lea, 1863 = Elliptio icterina

Lea, 1863. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 15: 192.
specimen image from publicationLea, 1866. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 11]: 9 [13], pl. 2, fig. 6.
(homonym of Unio (Anodontes) lucida d’Orbigny, 1835)
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85242, Livingston Cr., Brunswick Co., N.C.

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Elliptio (s.s.) icterina (Conrad, 1834) — Burch, 1975: 166.

+ Elliptio (s.s.) icterina (Conrad, 1834) — R.I. Johnson, 1972: 206.

+ Elliptio (s.s.) icterina (Conrad, 1834) — R.I. Johnson, 1970: 327.

= Elliptio (s.s.) lucidus (Lea, 1863) — Haas, 1969: 227.

= Elliptio (s.s.) lucidus (Lea, 1863) — Frierson, 1927: 29, sp. 89.

+ Unio (sec. Elliptio) insulsus Lea, 1857 — Simpson, 1914: 641.

+ Unio (sec. Elliptio) insulsus Lea, 1857 — Simpson, 1900: 716.

= Unio lucidus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888: [3].

= Margaron (Unio) lucidus (Lea) — Lea, 1870: 48.

= Unio lucidus Lea, 1863 — Lea, 1866: 13, pl. 2, fig. 6.