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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Mesonaias explicata

nominal species Lampsilis (Proptera) explicatus Simpson, 1900

Lampsilis (Proptera) explicatus Simpson, 1900 = Mesonaias explicata

‘Morelet’ Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 571, footnote 4. [in part]
(reference to Unio explicatus Morelet, 1849)

= Mesonaias explicata

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Lampsilis (Proptera) sapperi (von Ihering, 1901) — Simpson, 1914

+ Lampsilis sapperi (von Ihering, 1901) — Ihering, 1901

 
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