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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!
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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Elliptio congaraea nominal species Unio vestitus Lea, 1861  Lea, 1861. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 13: 393.
 Lea, 1862. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 5 [O. 9]: 189 [11], pl. 25, fig. 259.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85332, Ogeechee R., Georgia.
= Elliptio congaraea Taxonomic Opinions+ Elliptio (s.s.) congaraeus (Lea, 1831) — Burch, 1975 + Elliptio (s.s.) congaraea (Lea, 1831) — R.I. Johnson, 1970 + Elliptio (s.s.) forbesianus (Lea, 1853) — Haas, 1969 + Elliptio (s.s.) pusillus (Lea, 1840) — Frierson, 1927 + Unio (sec. Elliptio) forbesianus Lea, 1853 — Simpson, 1914 + Unio (sec. Elliptio) forbesianus Lea, 1853 — Simpson, 1900 = Unio vestitus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888 = Margaron (Unio) vestitus (Lea) — Lea, 1870
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