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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Fusconaia cerina

nominal species Quadrula (sec. Fusconaia) castanea Simpson, 1914

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Quadrula (sec. Fusconaia) castanea Simpson, 1914 = Fusconaia cerina

Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 877.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE USNM_159959, Tombigbee R., Moscow, Ala.

= Fusconaia cerina

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Fusconaia cerina (Conrad, 1838) — Williams et al., 2008

+ Haas, 1969

+ Quadrula (Fusconia [sic]) flava-nasuta Simpson, 1914 — Frierson, 1927

= Quadrula (sec. Fusconaia) castanea n. s. — Simpson, 1914

 
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