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Publication Lea (1859): summary

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Lea, I. 1859. [Change of name of Margaritana etowahensis to M. georgiana]. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 11: 280. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Margaritana georgiana Lea, 1859 = Alasminota etowaensis

Lea, 1859. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 11: 280.
(new name for Margaritana etowahensis Lea, 1858)
Type(s): TYPE USNM_86259, Etowah R., Ga.