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Publication S.H. Wright (1897): summary

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Wright, S.H. 1897. Contribution to a knowledge of United States Unionidae. Nautilus 10(12): 136-139. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

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Unio brimleyi S.H. Wright, 1897 = Fusconaia masoni

S.H. Wright, 1897. Nautilus 10(12): 138.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE USNM_149651, Neuse Riv., Raleigh, N.C.

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Unio burtchianus S.H. Wright, 1897 = Elliptio occulta

S.H. Wright, 1897. Nautilus 10(12): 137.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE USNM_149653, St. Marys Riv., [Nassau Co.]., Florida.

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Unio kirklandianus S.H. Wright, 1897 = Hamiota subangulata

S.H. Wright, 1897. Nautilus 10(12): 136.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_149648, Ocklocknee [sic] River, Leon Co., Fla.

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Unio lehmanii S.H. Wright, 1897 = Elliptio occulta

S.H. Wright, 1897. Nautilus 10(12): 138.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE USNM_149650, St. Marys Riv., [Nassau Co.]., Florida.

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Unio pinkstoni S.H. Wright, 1897 = Pleurobema perovatum

S.H. Wright, 1897. Nautilus 10(12): 136.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE USNM_149649, Tuscaloosa Riv., Ala.
 
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