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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Epioblasma species Epioblasma lenior (Lea, 1842): synonymy
1 specimen Unio lenis Lea, 1840
Lea, 1840. Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 1: 286.
(homonym of Unio lenis Conrad, 1838; renamed Unio lenior Lea, 1842)
Truncilla (s.s.) lenior — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Dysnomia (Penita) lenior — Frierson (1927), Haas (1969)
Plagiola (s.s.) lenior — R.I. Johnson (1978)
Epioblasma lenior — Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Williams et al. (2008), Bieler (2021) | |
Unio lenior Lea, 1842
 Lea, 1840. Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 1: 286 [as ‘lenis’].
 Lea, 1842. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 8 [O. 3]: 204, pl. 12, fig. 18.
(new name for Unio lenis Lea, 1840)
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_86130, Stones R., Tenn.
Truncilla (s.s.) lenior — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
— de Gregorio (1914)
Truncilla lenior — Ortmann (1918)
Dysnomia (Truncillopsis) lenior — Ortmann (1924), Ortmann (1925)
Dysnomia (Penita) lenior — Frierson (1927), Haas (1969)
Dysnomia lenior — Stansbery (1970), Burch (1975)
Plagiola (s.s.) lenior — R.I. Johnson (1978)
Plagiola lenior — R.I. Johnson (1980)
Epioblasma lenior — Turgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), Bogan (1993), Turgeon et al. (1998), Parmalee & Bogan (1998), ... Klymus et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Bieler (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023) | |
Taxonomic History (since 1900)Truncilla (s.s.) lenior — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
— de Gregorio (1914)
Truncilla lenior — Ortmann (1918)
Dysnomia (Truncillopsis) lenior — Ortmann (1924), Ortmann (1925)
Dysnomia (Penita) lenior — Frierson (1927), Haas (1969)
Dysnomia lenior — Stansbery (1970), Burch (1975)
Plagiola (s.s.) lenior — R.I. Johnson (1978)
Plagiola lenior — R.I. Johnson (1980)
Epioblasma lenior — Turgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), Bogan (1993), Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Turgeon et al. (1998), ... Klymus et al. (2020), Bieler (2021), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023)
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