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Publication B.H. Wright (1899): summary

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Wright, B.H. 1899. New southern unios. Nautilus 13: 6-8. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

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Unio harperi B.H. Wright, 1899 = Pleurobema pyriforme

B.H. Wright, 1899. Nautilus 13: 6.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_159197, [Spring Cr., Decatur Co.]. Ga.

Unio tinkeri B.H. Wright, 1899 = Obovaria unicolor

B.H. Wright, 1899. Nautilus 13: 7.

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Unio unicostatus B.H. Wright, 1899 = Leaunio lienosus

B.H. Wright, 1899. Nautilus 13: 79.
Type(s): USNM_159966, Spring Creek, Decatur Co., Ga.

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