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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Fusconaia masoni

nominal species Unio striatulus Lea, 1857

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Unio striatulus Lea, 1857 = Fusconaia masoni

Lea, 1857. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 9: 86.
Lea, 1862. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 5 [O. 8]: 55 [59], pl. 2, fig. 202.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84548, Roanoke R., Weldon, N.C.

= Fusconaia masoni

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Fusconaia masoni (Conrad, 1834) — Burch, 1975

+ Pleurobema (Lexingtonia) masoni (Conrad, 1834) — R.I. Johnson, 1970

+ Lexingtonia subplana (Conrad, 1834) — Haas, 1969

+ Pleurobema (Lexingtonia) subplanum (Conrad, 1837) — Frierson, 1927

= Pleurobema (s.s.) striatulum (Lea, 1857) — Simpson, 1914

+ Ortmann, 1914

= Unio (sec. Elliptio) striatulus Lea, 1857 — Simpson, 1900

= Unio striatulus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888

= Margaron (Unio) striatulus (Lea) — Lea, 1870

= Unio striatulus Lea, 1857 — Sowerby, 1868

 
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