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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Publication Conrad (1854): attributed nominal species publication summary Complete CitationConrad, T.A. 1854. Descriptions of new species of Unio. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences 2(4) ((second series)): 295-298 + 2 pls. Available electronically.
Attributed Nominal SpeciesPleiodon splendens Conrad, 1854 ‘Chenu’ Conrad, 1854. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 2(4): 299. Chenu, 1858. Illustr. Conchyl.: pl. 5, figs. 2-2d. | |
Unio aberti Conrad, 1850 Conrad, 1850. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 5: 10. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 244. Conrad, 1854. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 2(4): 295, pl. 26, fig. 1. | |
Unio altus Conrad, 1854 Conrad, 1854. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 2(4): 298, pl. 27, fig. 5. | |
Unio arquatus Conrad, 1854 Conrad, 1854. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 2(4): 297, pl. 26, fig. 8. | |
Unio cultelliformis Conrad, 1850
Conrad, 1850. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 5: 10. Conrad, 1854. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 2(4): 296, pl. 26, fig. 6 [Unio sp.]. Type(s): HOLOTYPE ANSP_41808, Bogan River, Australia. | |
Unio hebetatus Conrad, 1854 Conrad, 1854. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 2(4): 296, pl. 26, fig. 5. | |
Unio nobilis Conrad, 1854 Conrad, 1854. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 2(4): 297, pl. 27, figs. 2. [in part] (misidentified reference to Unio nobilis Conrad, 1854) | |
Unio nobilis Conrad, 1854
Conrad, 1854. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 2(4): 297, pl. 27, figs. 3. [in part] Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_43019 (by Johnson & Baker, 1973: 163), Louisiana. | |
Unio parallelus Conrad, 1841 Conrad, 1841. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 1: 20 [as ‘paralellus’]. Conrad, 1854. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 2(4): 297 [as ‘parallelus’]. (homonym of Unio parallelus Sowerby, 1840; correct name for Unio paralellus Conrad, 1841; renamed Unio porrectus Conrad, 1854) | |
Unio pectitus Conrad, 1854 Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 255. [nomen nudum] Conrad, 1854. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 2(4): 297, pl. 27, 4. | |
Unio porrectus Conrad, 1854
Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 268. [nomen nudum] Conrad, 1854. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 2(4): 296, pl. 26, fig. 7. (homonym of Unio porrectus Sowerby, 1829; new name for Unio parallelus Conrad, 1841) Type(s): HOLOTYPE ANSP_42847, Jackson, Miss. | |
Unio rivularis Conrad, 1853
‘Say’ Conrad, 1836. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(5): 45, pl. 23, fig. 1 [as ‘U. declivis’]. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 257. Conrad, 1854. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 2(4): 296. Type(s): HOLOTYPE ANSP_42852, small creek in Greene Co., Ala. | |
Unio subcroceus Conrad, 1854
Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 268. [nomen nudum] Conrad, 1854. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 2(4): 297, pl. 27, fig. 1. Type(s): HOLOTYPE ANSP_41406, Canadian Fork, Arkansas River. | |
Unio velatus Conrad, 1854 Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 259. Conrad, 1854. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 2(4): 298, pl. 27, fig. 6. | |
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