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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Publication Conrad (1835): summary publication summary Complete CitationConrad, T.A. 1835. Appendix to New freshwater shells of the United States, with coloured illustrations; and a monograph of the genus Anculotus of Say; also a synopsis of the American naiades. . pp. 1-8 + 1 plate. Available electronically.
Attributed Nominal SpeciesUnio subinflatus Conrad, 1835
Conrad, 1835. New Fresh-Water Shells, Appendix: 5, pl. 9, fig. 2. Conrad, 1838. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 2(11): 97, pl. 54, fig. 1. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 258. Type(s): SYNTYPE ANSP_119985, Augusta, Ga. | |
Unio subviridis Conrad, 1835 Conrad, 1835. New Fresh-Water Shells, Appendix: 4, pl. 9, fig. 1 [as ‘Unio viridis?’]. | |
Unio tappanianus Lea, 1838
‘Rafinesque’ Conrad, 1835. New Fresh-Water Shells, Appendix: 4, pl. 9, fig. 1 [as ‘Unio viridis?’]. Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 39. [nomen nudum]
Lea, 1838. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 6 [O. 2]: 62, pl. 17, fig. 55. Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_86133, Juniata River, near Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. | |
Unio viridis Conrad, 1835 ‘Rafinesque’ Conrad, 1835. New Fresh-Water Shells, Appendix: 4, pl. 9, fig. 1. ‘Rafinesque’ Conrad, 1836. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(4): 35, pl. 17, fig. 1. (misidentified reference to Unio (Elliptio) viridis Rafinesque, 1820) | |
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