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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina | Alasminota etowaensis

nominal species Margaritana georgiana Lea, 1859

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Margaritana georgiana Lea, 1859 = Alasminota etowaensis

Lea, 1859. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 11: 280.
(new name for Margaritana etowahensis Lea, 1858)
Type(s): TYPE USNM_86259, Etowah R., Ga.

= Alasminota etowaensis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Lasmigona etowaensis (Conrad, 1849) — Bieler, 2021

+ Lasmigona etowaensis (Conrad, 1849) — Williams et al., 2008

+ Lasmigona holstonia (Lea, 1838) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998

+ Lasmigona (Alasminota) holstonia (Lea, 1838) — Clarke, 1985

+ Lasmigona (Sulcularia) badia (Rafinesque, 1831) — Haas, 1969

+ Alasmidonta (Sulcularia) badia (Rafinesque, 1831) — Frierson, 1927

+ Lasmigona (Alasminota) holstonia (Lea, 1839) — Ortmann, 1923

= Alasmidonta (Pressodonta) georgiana (Lea, 1859) — Simpson, 1914

= Alasmidonta (Pressodonta) georgiana (Lea, 1859) — Simpson, 1900

= Margaritana georgiana Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888

= Margaron (Margaritana) georgiana (Lea) — Lea, 1870

 
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