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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Ptychobranchus greenii

nominal species Unio brumbyanus Lea, 1841

Unio brumbyanus Lea, 1841 = Ptychobranchus greenii

Lea, 1841. Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 2: 82 [as ‘brumleyanus’].
specimen image from publicationLea, 1842. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 8 [O. 3]: 245, pl. 26, fig. 62.
(error for Unio brumleyanus Lea, 1841)

= Ptychobranchus greenii

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Ptychobranchus greenii (Conrad, 1834) — Bieler, 2021

+ Ptychobranchus greenii (Conrad, 1834) — Williams et al., 2008

+ Ptychobranchus greeni (Conrad, 1834) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998

+ Pleurobema rubellum (Conrad, 1834) — Haas, 1969

+ Pleurobema (s.s.) rubellum (Conrad, 1834) — Frierson, 1927

= Pleurobema (s.s.) brumbyanum (Lea, 1841) — Simpson, 1914

= Pleurobema (s.s.) brumbyanus (Lea, 1841) — Simpson, 1900

= Unio (sec. Hyridella) brumbyanus Lea, 1841 — Paetel, 1890

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

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

= Unio (Hyridella) brumbyanus Lea — Adams & Adams, 1857

= Unio brumbyanus Lea, 1841 — Conrad, 1853

= Margaron (Unio) brumbyanus (Lea) — Lea, 1852

 
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