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nominal species Unio ater Lea, 1829

Unio ater Lea, 1829 = Potamilus purpuratus

Lea, 1829. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 3 [O. 1]: 426, pl. 7, fig. 9.
(renamed Unio lugubris Say, 1832; homonym of Unio ater Nilsson, 1822)
Type(s): SYNTYPE USNM_86108, Port Gibson, Miss.

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Potamilus purpuratus (Lamarck, 1819) — Williams et al., 2008: 607.

+ Potamilus purpuratus (Lamarck, 1819) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998: 199.

+ Proptera purpurata (Lamarck, 1819) — Haas, 1969: 417.

+ Proptera purpurata (Lamarck, 1819) — Frierson, 1927: 86.

+ Lampsilis (Proptera) purpurata (Lamarck, 1819) — Simpson, 1914: 167.

= Unio ater Lea, 1829 — de Gregorio, 1914: 36.

+ Lampsilis (Proptera) purpuratus (Lamarck, 1819) — Simpson, 1900: 568.

+ Unio purpuratus Lamarck — Call, 1895: 38.

+ Unio (sec. Naïa) purpuratus Lamarck, 1819 — Paetel, 1890: 145.

+ Margaron (Unio) purpuratus (Lam.) — Lea, 1870: 61.

+ Unio poulsoni Conrad, 1834 — Sowerby, 1866: pl. 51, sp. 270.

+ Unio purpuratus Lamarck, 1819 — Reeve, 1865: pl. 24, sp. 115.

+ Unio purpuratus Lamark [sic] — Küster, 1861: 185.

+ Unio purpuratus Lam. — Conrad, 1853: 255.

= Lampsilis ater — Agassiz, 1852: 44.

+ Margaron (Unio) purpuratus (Lam.) — Lea, 1852: 38.

+ Unio purpuratus Lam. — Hanley, 1843: 208.

= Aeglia (Naidea) ater (Lea, 1829) — Swainson, 1840: 276, 378.

+ Margarita (Unio) purpuratus Lam. — Lea, 1838: 25.

+ Margarita (Unio) purpuratus (Lamarck, 1819) — Lea, 1836: 39.

+ Unio purpuratus Lam. — Ferussac, 1835: 26.

+ Unio purpurata — Jay, 1835: 15.

= Unio ater Lea — Lea, 1834: 87.

= Unio atra Lea — Deshayes, 1832: 582.

= Unio ater Lea — Lea, 1829: 420, 426, pl. 7, fig. 9.