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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Eurynia dilatata

nominal species Unio (Eurynia) dilatata Rafinesque, 1820

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Unio (Eurynia) dilatata Rafinesque, 1820 = Eurynia dilatata

Rafinesque, 1819. Jour. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. 88: 426. [nomen nudum]
Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 297 [also as ‘Elliptio dilatata’].
Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 29, 42.
(renamed Obliquaria violacea Rafinesque, 1831)
Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_20248, Kentucky River.

= Eurynia dilatata

Taxonomic Opinions

= Eurynia dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — FMCS, 2025

= Eurynia dilatata Rafinesque, 1820 — Hopper et al., 2023

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Jeratthitikul et al., 2022

= Eurynia dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Graf & Cummings, 2021

= Eurynia (Elliptio) dilatataPorto-Hannes et al., 2021

= Eurynia dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — FMCS, 2021

= Eurynia dilatataInoue et al., 2020

= Eurynia dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Smith et al., 2020

= Elliptio dilatataKlymus et al., 2020

= Elliptio dilatataGasparini et al., 2020

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Huang et al., 2019

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Wu et al., 2018

= Eurynia dilatataInoue et al., 2018

= Eurynia dilatataPieri et al., 2018

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Lopes-Lima et al., 2017

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Bolotov et al., 2017

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Bolotov et al., 2017

= Eurynia dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Williams et al., 2017

= Elliptio (Eurynia) dilatataPerkins et al., 2017

= Elliptio dilatataPfeiffer et al., 2016

= Elliptio dilatataJones, 2015

= Elliptio dilatataZieritz et al., 2015

= Elliptio dilatataInoue et al., 2014

= Elliptio dilatataInoue et al., 2013

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Pfeiffer & Graf, 2013

= Eurynia dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Campbell & Lydeard, 2012

= Elliptio (Eurynia) dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Campbell & Lydeard, 2012

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — ITIS, 2012

= Elliptio (Eurynia) dilatata (Rafinesque) — Burlakova et al., 2012

= Elliptio dilatataHaag, 2012

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — McMurray et al., 2012

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — IUCN, 2011

= Elliptio dilatataBoyer et al., 2011

= Elliptio dilatata Rafinesque, 1820 — Bogan, 2010

= Elliptio dilatataCummings & Graf, 2010

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Watters et al., 2009

= Elliptio dilatataJadhav & Jamkhedkar, 2009

= Elliptio dilatataHoeh et al., 2009

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Williams et al., 2008

= Elliptio dilatataElderkin et al., 2008

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Campbell et al., 2008

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Graf & Cummings, 2007

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Burdick & White, 2007

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Tiemann et al., 2007

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Graf & Cummings, 2006

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Zanatta & Murphy, 2006

= Elliptio sp.Caveney et al., 2006

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque) — Jones et al., 2005

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Campbell et al., 2005

= Elliptio dilatataKrebs et al., 2003

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Roe & Hoeh, 2003

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Cicerello & Schuster, 2003

= Elliptio dilatataSietman, 2003

= Elliptio dilatata (Raf., 1820) — Graf, 2002

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Graf, 2002

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Hoeh et al., 2002

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Bogan, 2002

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Hoeh et al., 2001

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Graf, 2000

= Elliptio dilatata (Raf., 1820) — Graf & Ó Foighil, 2000

= Elliptio dilatataTurner et al., 2000

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Bogan & Hoeh, 2000

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque) — Lydeard et al., 1999

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Turgeon et al., 1998

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque) — Strayer & Jirka, 1997

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Cummings & Mayer, 1997

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Howells et al., 1996

= Elliptio dilatataLydeard et al., 1996

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque) — Williams et al., 1993

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Vidrine, 1993

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Cummings & Mayer, 1992

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Turgeon et al., 1988

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Oesch, 1984

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque) — Davis, 1984

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — R.I. Johnson, 1980

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque) — Mackie et al., 1980

= Elliptio dilatatusGordon et al., 1979

= Elliptio dilatatus (Raf.) — Mathiak, 1979

= Elliptio (s.s.) dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Burch, 1975

+ Elliptio (Eurynia) nasutus nasutus (Lamarck, 1819) — Haas, 1969

= Elliptio dilatatus (Rafinesque, 1820) — Murray & Leonard, 1962

= Elliptio (s.s.) dilatata (Rafinesque) — Thiele, 1934

= Elliptio (Eurynia) dilatatus (Raf.) — Haas, 1930

= Elliptio dilatatus (Rafinesque, 1820) — F.C. Baker, 1928

= Elliptio (Eurynaia [sic]) dilatatus (Rafinesque, 1820) — Frierson, 1927

= Elliptio dilatatus (Rafinesque) — Ortmann, 1925

= Elliptio dilatatus (Rafinesque) — Ortmann, 1924

= Elliptio dilatatus (Rafinesque, 1820) — Ortmann & Walker, 1922

= Elliptio dilatatus (Rafinesque, 1820) — Ortmann, 1918

= Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque) — Utterback, 1915

= Unio dilatata Raf. — Vanatta, 1915

+ Simpson, 1914

+ Simpson, 1900

+ Margaron (Unio) gibbosus (Bar.) — Lea, 1870

= Unio dilatatus Raf. — Conrad, 1853

= Unio (Elliptio) dilatatus Raf. — Mörch, 1853

+ Unio nasutus Lmk. — Agassiz, 1852

+ Margaron (Unio) gibbosus (Bar.) — Lea, 1852

= Unio dilatatus Rafinesque — Küster, 1848

+ Margarita (Unio) gibbosus Bar. Eat. Hild. — Lea, 1838

= Unio dilatatus Rafinesque, 1820 — Conrad, 1836

+ Margarita (Unio) gibbosus (Barnes, 1823) — Lea, 1836

= Unio dilatatus Raf. — Ferussac, 1835

+ Obliquaria violacea (Rafinesque, 1831) — Rafinesque, 1831

= Unio (Eurynia) dilatataRafinesque, 1820

= Unio (Eurynia) dilatataRafinesque, 1819

 
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