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

nominal species Unio rubiginosus Lea, 1829

image of type lot

Unio rubiginosus Lea, 1829 = Fusconaia flava

specimen image from publicationLea, 1829. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 3 [O. 1]: 427 [41], pl. 8, fig. 10.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84556, Cincinnati, Ohio.

= Fusconaia flava

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Fusconaia flava (Rafinesque, 1820) — IUCN, 2011

+ Fusconaia flava (Rafinesque, 1820) — Watters et al., 2009

+ Fusconaia flava (Rafinesque, 1820) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998

+ Fusconaia flava (Rafinesque) — Strayer & Jirka, 1997

+ Fusconaia flava (Rafinesque, 1820) — Howells et al., 1996

+ Fusconaia flava (Rafinesque, 1820) — Oesch, 1984

+ Fusconaia flava (Rafinesque, 1820) — R.I. Johnson, 1980

+ Fusconaia flava (Rafinesque, 1820) — Burch, 1975

+ Fusconaia flava (Rafinesque, 1820) — Clarke, 1973

+ Fusconaia flava flava (Rafinesque, 1820) — Haas, 1969

+ Fusconaia flava (Rafinesque, 1820) — Murray & Leonard, 1962

+ Fusconaia flava (Rafinesque, 1820) — F.C. Baker, 1928

+ Quadrula (Fusconia [sic]) flava (Rafinesque, 1820) — Frierson, 1927

+ Fusconaia flava (Rafinesque, 1820) — Ortmann & Walker, 1922

+ Fusconaia flava (Rafinesque) — Utterback, 1915

+ Quadrula flava Raf. — Vanatta, 1915

= Quadrula (sec. Fusconaia) rubiginosa (Lea, 1829) — Simpson, 1914

= Unio rubiginosus Lea — de Gregorio, 1914

= Fusconaia rubiginosa (Lea, 1829) — Ortmann, 1912

= Quadrula rubiginosa (Lea) — Ortmann, 1910

= Quadrula rubiginosa (Lea) — Ortmann, 1909

= Quadrula rubiginosa Lea — Ortmann, 1909

= Quadrula rubiginosa (Lea) — Ortmann, 1909

= Quadrula (sec. Fusconaia) rubiginosa (Lea, 1829) — Simpson, 1900

= Unio (s.s.) rubiginosus Lea, 1829 — Call, 1900

= Unio rubiginosus Lea — Pilsbry & Rhoads, 1896

= Unio rubiginosus Lea — Singley, 1893

= Unio rubiginosus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888

= Unio (Limnium sec. Cunicula) rubiginosus Lea — Fischer, 1887

= Margaron (Unio) rubiginosus (Lea) — Lea, 1870

= Unio rubiginosus Lea, 1829 — Reeve, 1865

= Unio (Lampsilis) rubiginosus Lea — Adams & Adams, 1857

+ Unio flavus Raf. — Conrad, 1853

= Pleurobema rubiginosusAgassiz, 1852

= Margaron (Unio) rubiginosus (Lea) — Lea, 1852

+ Unio flavus Rafinesque — Küster, 1852

= Unio rubiginosus Lea — Hanley, 1843

= Unio (Cunicula) rubiginosa Lea, 1829 — Swainson, 1840

= Margarita (Unio) rubiginosus Lea — Lea, 1838

+ Unio flava (Rafinesque, 1820) — Conrad, 1837

= Margarita (Unio) rubiginosus (Lea, 1829) — Lea, 1836

+ Unio flavus Raf. — Ferussac, 1835

= Unio rubiginosusJay, 1835

= Unio rubiginosus Lea — Lea, 1829

 
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