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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina | Utterbackia imbecillis

nominal species Anodonta henryana Lea, 1857

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Anodonta henryana Lea, 1857 = Utterbackia imbecillis

Lea, 1857. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 9: 102 [as ‘henryiana’].
Lea, 1860. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4 [O. 8]: 373 [55], pl. 66, fig. 198.
(error for Anodonta henryiana Lea, 1857)
Type(s): LECTOTYPE USNM_86692 (by R.I. Johnson, 1974: 69), Matamoras, Mexico.

= Utterbackia imbecillis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Utterbackia imbecillis (Say, 1829) — Cummings et al., 2025

+ Utterbackia imbecillis (Say, 1829) — Bieler, 2021

= Anodonta henryana Lea, 1857 — Contreras-Arquieta, 2000

+ Anodonta imbecilis [sic] Say, 1829 — Burch, 1975

= Anodonta henryana Lea — Heard, 1975

+ Anodonta (Utterbackia) imbecilis [sic] Say, 1829 — R.I. Johnson, 1970

+ Anodonta (Lastena) ohiensis Rafinesque, 1820 — Haas, 1969

+ Anodonta (Lastena) ohiensis Rafinesque, 1820 — Frierson, 1927

= Utterbackia henryana (Lea) — F.C. Baker, 1927

= Anodonta henryana Lea, 1857 — Simpson, 1914

= Anodonta henryana Lea, 1857 — Ortmann, 1912

= Anodonta henryana Lea, 1857 — Simpson, 1900

= Anodonta (s.s.) henryana Lea, 1857 — Martens, 1900

= Anodonta (Mesanodon) henryana Lea, 1857 — Fischer & Crosse, 1894

= Anodonta henryana Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888

= Anodon henryana (Lea, 1857) — Sowerby, 1870

= Margaron (Anodonta) henryana (Lea) — Lea, 1870

 
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