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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Elliptio icterina

nominal species Unio vibex Conrad, 1853

Unio vibex Conrad, 1853 = Elliptio icterina

Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 260.
(misidentified reference to Unio vibex Conrad, 1834)

= Elliptio icterina

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Unio (sec. Elliptio) confertus Lea, 1834 — Simpson, 1914

+ Unio (sec. Elliptio) confertus Lea, 1834 — Simpson, 1900

 
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