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nominal species Unio fuliginosus Lea, 1845

image of type lot

Unio fuliginosus Lea, 1845 = Elliptio complanata

Lea, 1845. Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 4: 164.
specimen image from publicationLea, 1848. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 10 [O. 4]: 78 [52], pl. 7, fig. 19.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85665, Cobbs Cr., near Phil, Pennsylvania.

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Elliptio (s.s.) complanata (Lightfoot, 1786) — Burch, 1975: 163.

+ Elliptio (s.s.) complanata (Lightfoot, 1786) — R.I. Johnson, 1970: 315.

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

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

+ Unio (sec. Elliptio) icterinus Conrad, 1834 — Simpson, 1914: 665.

+ Unio (sec. Elliptio) complanatus (Solander) Dillwyn, 1817 — Simpson, 1900: 722.

+ Unio (sec. Elliptio) icterinus Conrad, 1834 — Simpson, 1900: 727.

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

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

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

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

= Unio fuliginosus Lea, 1845 — Conrad, 1853: 250.

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