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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Pleurobema cordatum

nominal species Unio mytiloides Short & Eaton, 1831

Unio mytiloides Short & Eaton, 1831 = Pleurobema cordatum

‘Rafinesque’ Short & Eaton, 1831. Transylvania J. Med. Assoc. Sci. 1831: 74.
(misidentified reference to Pleurobema mytiloides Rafinesque, 1820)

= Pleurobema cordatum

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Pleurobema cordatum (Rafinesque, 1820) — Watters et al., 2009

+ Pleurobema cordatum (Rafinesque, 1820) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998

+ Quadrula (Obliquata) cordata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Frierson, 1927

+ Quadrula (sec. Fusconaia) obliqua (Lamarck, 1819) — Simpson, 1914

+ Quadrula (sec. Fusconaia) obliqua (Lamarck, 1819) — Simpson, 1900

+ Margaron (Unio) obliquus (Lam.) — Lea, 1870

+ Margaron (Unio) obliquus (Lam.) — Lea, 1852

+ Margarita (Unio) obliquus Lam. — Lea, 1838

+ Margarita (Unio) obliqua (Lamarck, 1819) — Lea, 1836

 
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