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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Obovaria subrotunda

nominal species Unio circulus Lea, 1829

image of type lot

Unio circulus Lea, 1829 = Obovaria subrotunda

specimen image from publicationLea, 1829. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 3 [O. 1]: 433 [47], pl. 9, fig. 14.
Type(s): UNKNOWN USNM_85734, Cincinatti, Ohio.

= Obovaria subrotunda

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Obovaria subrotunda (Rafinesque, 1820) — Watters et al., 2009

+ Obovaria subrotunda (Rafinesque, 1820) — Williams et al., 2008

+ Obovaria subrotunda (Rafinesque, 1820) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998

+ Obovaria subrotunda (Rafinesque, 1820) — Vidrine, 1993

+ Obovaria subrotunda (Rafinesque, 1820) — Burch, 1975

+ Obovaria (s.s.) subrotunda (Rafinesque, 1820) — Haas, 1969

+ Obovaria (s.s.) subrotunda (Rafinesque, 1820) — Frierson, 1927

+ Obovaria (s.s.) subrotunda (Rafinesque) — Ortmann, 1925

+ Obovaria subrotunda (Rafinesque, 1820) — Ortmann & Walker, 1922

+ Obovaria (s.s.) subrotunda (Rafinesque, 1820) — Ortmann, 1918

+ Obovaria subrotunda Raf. — Vanatta, 1915

= Obovaria (s.s.) circulus (Lea, 1829) — Simpson, 1914

= Unio circulus Lea ! — de Gregorio, 1914

= Obovaria circulus (Lea, 1829) — Ortmann, 1912

= Obovaria circulus (Lea) — Ortmann, 1910

= Obovaria circulus (Lea) — Ortmann, 1909

= Obovaria circulus Lea — Ortmann, 1909

= Obovaria circulus (Lea) — Ortmann, 1909

= Obovaria (s.s.) circulus (Lea, 1829) — Simpson, 1900

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

= Unio circulus Lea — Pilsbry & Rhoads, 1896

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

= Unio circulus Lea — Lewis, 1871

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

= Unio circulus Lea, 1829 — Reeve, 1865

= Unio (Obovaria) circulus Lea — Adams & Adams, 1857

+ Unio subrotundus Raf. — Conrad, 1853

= Unio (Obovaria) circulus Lea — Mörch, 1853

= Obovaria circulusAgassiz, 1852

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

= Unio circulus Lea — Küster, 1852

= Unio circulus Lea — Hanley, 1843

= Unio (s.s.) circula Lea, 1829 — Swainson, 1840

= Margarita (Unio) circulus Lea. Eat. — Lea, 1838

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

+ Unio subrotundus Raf. — Ferussac, 1835

= Unio circulusJay, 1835

= Unio circulus Lea, 1829 — Ravenel, 1834

= Unio circulus Lea — Lea, 1829

 
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