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Publication Watters et al. (2009): summary
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Complete Citation

Watters, G.T., M.A. Hoggarth & D.H. Stansbery. 2009. The Freshwater Mussels of Ohio. 421 pp.

Attributed Nominal Species

Anodonta arkansasensis B.H. Wright, 1888
‘Lea’ of Authors.
B.H. Wright, 1888. Check List N. Amer. Unionidae etc.: [6].
Call, 1895. Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 7: 60.
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 617.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 347.
Williams et al., 2008. Freshw. Mussels AL and Mobile Basin: 709.
Watters et al., 2009. Freshw. Mussels OH: 294.

Anodonta linneana Conrad, 1853
‘Lea’ of Authors.
Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 264.
Hanley, 1856. Cat. Rec. Bivalve Shells, Suppl.: 387.
Sowerby, 1870. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 35, sp. 144.
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 646.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 431.
Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 14.
Haas, 1969. Das Tierreich 88: 364.
Parmalee & Bogan, 1998. The Freshwater Mussels of Tennessee: 206.
Watters et al., 2009. Freshw. Mussels OH: 260.

Unio lehmanni Watters et al., 2009
‘Wright’ Watters et al., 2009. Freshw. Mussels OH: 82.

Unio pertenuis Watters et al., 2009
‘de Gregorio’ Watters et al., 2009. Freshw. Mussels OH: 302.

Unio stewardsonii var. stewardsonii Parmalee & Bogan, 1998
‘De Gregorio’ of Authors.
Parmalee & Bogan, 1998. The Freshwater Mussels of Tennessee: 97.
Watters et al., 2009. Freshw. Mussels OH: 95.

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