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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina | Pyganodon grandis

nominal species Anodonta bealei Lea, 1863

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Anodonta bealei Lea, 1863 = Pyganodon grandis

Lea, 1863. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 15: 194.
specimen image from publicationLea, 1866. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 11]: 26 [30], pl. 9, fig. 25.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE [AS HOLOTYPE] USNM_86690 (by R.I. Johnson, 1974: 19), Leon Co., Texas.

= Pyganodon grandis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Pyganodon grandis (Say, 1829) — Cummings et al., 2025

+ Pyganodon grandis grandis (Say, 1829) — Watters et al., 2009

+ Pyganodon grandis (Say, 1829) — Williams et al., 2008

+ Anodonta (Pyganodon) grandis Say, 1829 — R.I. Johnson, 1999

+ Pyganodon grandis (Say, 1829) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998

+ Anodonta grandis Say, 1829 — Howells et al., 1996

+ Anodonta grandis grandis Say, 1829 — R.I. Johnson, 1980

= Anodonta (Pyganodon) grandis bealei Lea, 1863 — Haas, 1969

= Anodonta (Pyganodon) grandis-bealei Lea, 1863 — Frierson, 1927

= Anodonta bealei Lea — Utterback, 1915

= Anodonta bealei Lea, 1863 — Simpson, 1914

= Anodonta bealei Lea, 1863 — Simpson, 1900

= Anodonta bealii [sic] Lea — Singley, 1893

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

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

= Anodonta bealei Lea, 1863 — Lea, 1866

 
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