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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. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1653240#page/300/mode/1up.

Attributed Nominal Species

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Margaritana georgiana Lea, 1859 = Alasminota etowaensis

(new name for Margaritana etowahensis Lea, 1858)
Lea, 1859. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 11: 280.
LECTOTYPE USNM_86259 (by R.I. Johnson, 1974: 53), Etowah R., Ga.

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