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nominal species Unio harperi B.H. Wright, 1899

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Unio harperi B.H. Wright, 1899 = Pleurobema pyriforme

B.H. Wright, 1899. Nautilus 13: 6.
HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) USNM_159197 (by R.I. Johnson, 1967: 6), [Spring Cr., Decatur Co.]. Ga.

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Pleurobema pyriforme (Lea, 1857) — Williams et al., 2014: 303.

+ Pleurobema pyriforme (Lea, 1857) — Williams et al., 2011: 7.

+ Pleurobema pyriforme (Lea, 1857) — Brim Box & Williams, 2000: 64.

+ Pleurobema pyriforme (Lea, 1857) — Burch, 1975: 164.

= Pleurobema harperi (B.H. Wright) — Haas, 1969: 261.

+ Pleurobema pyriforme (Lea, 1857) — Clench & Turner, 1956: 163.

holotype USNM_xxx — Altamaha, Suwannee, and Flint rivers.

paratypes MCZ_xxx — Altamaha, Suwannee, and Flint rivers.

- UNASSIGNED — R.I. Johnson, 1956: 117.

paratypes MCZ_186969 — Suwanee River, Florida (from B.H. Wright ex B. Walker coll’n)

= Pleurobema (s.s.) harperi (Wright, B.H., 1899) — Frierson, 1927: 43, sp. 189.

= Pleurobema (Group of P. bulbosum) harperi (B.H. Wright) — Simpson, 1914: 782.

= Pleurobema (s.s.) harperi B.H. Wright — Simpson, 1900: 759.

= Pleurobema harperi B.H. Wright — Simpson, 1900: 81, pl. 1, fig. 10.