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nominal species Unio oscari B.H. Wright, 1892

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Unio oscari B.H. Wright, 1892 = Elliptio jayensis

B.H. Wright, 1892. Nautilus 5(11): 124.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE USNM_123526 (by R.I. Johnson, 1967: 8), Lake Osceola, a creek from Winter Park, Florida.

Taxonomic Opinions

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

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

+ Elliptio (s.s.) jayensis (Lea, 1838) — Burch, 1975: 168.

+ Elliptio (s.s.) jayensis (Lea, 1838) — R.I. Johnson, 1972: 215.

+ Elliptio (s.s.) aheneus (Lea, 1843) — Haas, 1969: 230.

= Elliptio (s.s.) aheneus-oscari (Wright, B.H., 1892) — Frierson, 1927: 29, sp. 97a.

= Unio (sec. Elliptio) oscari Wright, B.H., 1892 — Simpson, 1914: 648.

= Unio (sec. Elliptio) oscari Wright, B.H., 1892 — Simpson, 1900: 719.