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Publication Say (1831): summary

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Full Citation

Say, T. 1831. New Harm. Dissem. 1(29): no pagination.

Attributed Nominal Species

Unio metallicus Say, 1831 = Popenaias metallica

Say, 1831. New Harm. Dissem. 1(29): [no pagination].
Say, 1858. [in] Binney, Compl. Writings T. Say: 133.
Type(s): TYPE LOST XXX_UNKNOWN, Mexico....Lake Chalco?

Unio purpuriatus Say, 1831 = unionoid species

Say, 1831. New Harm. Dissem. 1(29): [no pagination].
Say, 1858. [in] Binney, Compl. Writings T. Say: 133.
Type(s): TYPE LOST XXX_UNKNOWN, México....in a stream a few leagues from Vera‑Cruz.

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Unio subrostratus Say, 1831 = Sagittunio subrostratus

Say, 1831. New Harm. Dissem. 1(29): [no pagination].
Say, 1858. [in] Binney, Compl. Writings T. Say: 134, 225.
Type(s): NEOTYPE SMF_4348, N. Amerika.

 
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