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nominal species Unio purpureus Say, 1817

Unio purpureus Say, 1817 = Elliptio complanata

Say, 1817. Nich. Encyc. 2: [12,] pl. 3, fig. 1.
Say, 1819. Nich. Encyc. 4: [17,] pl. 3, fig. 1.
Say, 1858. [in] Binney, Compl. Writings T. Say: 50.
(renamed Unio purpurascens Lamarck, 1819)

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Elliptio (s.s.) complanata (Lightfoot, 1786) — Burch, 1975: 170.

+ Elliptio (s.s.) complanata (Lightfoot, 1786) — R.I. Johnson, 1970: 314.

+ Elliptio (s.s.) violaceus violaceus (Spengler, 1793) — Haas, 1969: 233.

+ Elliptio (s.s.) complanatus (Dillwyn, 1817) — Frierson, 1927: 30.

+ Unio (sec. Elliptio) complanatus (‘Solander’ Dillwyn, 1817) — Simpson, 1914: 652.

+ Unio (sec. Elliptio) complanatus (Solander) Dillwyn, 1817 — Simpson, 1900: 721.

+ Margaron (Unio) complanata (Solan.) — Lea, 1870: 51.

+ Naia complanatus (Lea) [sic] — Perkins, 1869: 154.

= Unio purpureus Say, 1817 — Sowerby, 1868: pl. 68, sp. 346.

+ Unio complanatus Solander — Küster, 1856: 138.

+ Unio complanatus Solander — Conrad, 1853: 247.

= Unio (Elliptio) purpureus Say — Mørch, 1853: 46.

+ Margaron (Unio) complanatus (Soland. Dill.) — Lea, 1852: 32.

+ Unio complanatus Lea — Hanley, 1843: 199.

+ Unio complanatusDe Kay, 1843: 188.

+ Margarita (Unio) complanatus Lea — Lea, 1838: 22.

+ Margarita (Unio) complanata (‘Solander’ Dillwyn, 1817) — Lea, 1836: 30.

+ Unio complanatus Soland., Dilw. — Ferussac, 1835: 26.

+ Unio complanata Soland — Ravenel, 1834: 6.

+ Unio complanatus (Solander) — Lea, 1834: 88.

+ Unio purpurascens Lamk. — Deshayes, 1832: 581.

+ Unio purpurascens Lamarck, 1819 — Menke, 1830: 107.

+ Unio complanatus Solander MSS. — Lea, 1829: 416.

= Unio purpureus ? — Bory de St. Vincent, 1827: 151, pl. 249, fig. 5.

= Unio purpureusBarnes, 1823: 264.

= Unio (Elliptio) purpureus Say — Rafinesque, 1820: 294.

+ Unio purpurascensLamarck, 1819: 73.

= Unio purpureus Say, 1817 — Say, 1819: sp. 3, pl. 3, fig. 1.

= Unio purpureus Say, 1817 — Say, 1817: sp. 2, pl. 3, fig. 1.