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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Elliptio producta

nominal species Unio nasutulus Lea, 1866

image of type lot

Unio nasutulus Lea, 1866 = Elliptio producta

specimen image from publicationLea, 1866. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 11]: 12 [16], pl. 3, fig. 9.
(error for Unio nasutidus Lea, 1863)
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_86027, Livingston Cr., Brunswick Co., N.C.

= Elliptio producta

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Elliptio producta (Conrad, 1836) — Bieler, 2021

= Elliptio nasutilus [sic]Perkins et al., 2017

+ Elliptio (s.s.) lanceolata (Lea, 1828) — Burch, 1975

+ Elliptio (s.s.) lanceolata (Lea, 1828) — R.I. Johnson, 1970

+ Elliptio (s.s.) productus (Conrad, 1834) — Haas, 1969

+ Elliptio (s.s.) productus (Conrad, 1836) — Frierson, 1927

= Unio (sec. Elliptio) nasutulus Lea, 1863 — Simpson, 1914

+ de Gregorio, 1914

= Unio (sec. Elliptio) nasutulus Lea, 1863 — Simpson, 1900

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

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

= Unio nasutulus Lea, 1863 — Lea, 1866

 
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