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nominal species Unio cuvierianus Lea, 1852

image of type lot

Unio cuvierianus Lea, 1852 = Elliptio complanata

specimen image from publicationLea, 1852. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 10 [O. 5]: 263 [19], pl. 16, fig. 16.
Lea, 1852. Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 5: 251. [nomen nudum]
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85401, Washington Co., Ga.

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Elliptio (s.s.) complanata (Lightfoot, 1786) — Burch, 1975: 162.

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

= Elliptio (s.s.) violaceus cuvierianus (Lea, 1852) — Haas, 1969: 238.

= Elliptio (s.s.) complanatus-cuvierianus (Lea, 1852) — Frierson, 1927: 32, sp. 105h.

= Unio (sec. Elliptio) cuvierianus Lea, 1852 — Simpson, 1914: 666.

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

= Unio cuvierianus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888: [2].

= Margaron (Unio) cuvierianus (Lea) — Lea, 1870: 51.

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

= Unio cuvierianus Lea, 1852 — Conrad, 1853: 248.

= Margaron (Unio) cuvierianus (Lea) — Lea, 1852: 32.