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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 florentina (Lea, 1857): synonymy 2 specimens Unio florentinus Lea, 1857
Lea, 1857. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 9: 83. Lea, 1862. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 5 [O. 8]: 64 [68], pl. 5, fig. 213. Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84948, Florence, Alabama.
Truncilla (Pilea) florentina — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Truncilla florentina — Ortmann (1912), Ortmann (1918) Dysnomia (Pilea) florentina — Ortmann (1924), Ortmann (1925) Dysnomia (Capsaeformis) florentina — Frierson (1927) Dysnomia (Capsaeformis) florentina florentina — Haas (1969) Dysnomia florentina — Stansbery (1970), Burch (1975), Gordon et al. (1979) Plagiola (Torulosa) florentina — R.I. Johnson (1978) Plagiola florentina — R.I. Johnson (1980) Epioblasma florentina florentina — Turgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), Bogan (1993), Turgeon et al. (1998), Lydeard et al. (1999), Cicerello & Schuster (2003), ITIS (2012) Epioblasma florentina — Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Graf & Cummings (2007), Williams et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), Cummings & Graf (2010), Haag (2012), Williams et al. (2017), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023) | |
Unio saccatus Küster, 1862
‘Anthony’ Küster, 1862. Conchyl. Cab. 9(2): 263, pl. 89, fig. 2. (homonym of Unio tumidus var. saccatus Rossmässler, 1859)
Truncilla (Pilea) florentina — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Dysnomia (Capsaeformis) florentina — Frierson (1927) Dysnomia (Capsaeformis) florentina florentina — Haas (1969) Plagiola (Torulosa) florentina — R.I. Johnson (1978) Epioblasma florentina — Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Williams et al. (2008) | |
Unio sacculus Reeve, 1864
 ‘Anthony, MS’ Reeve, 1864. Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 15, sp. 67. J.G. Anthony, 1865. Amer. J. Conch. 1(2): 157, pl. 12, fig. 3. Type(s): HOLOTYPE MCZ_161898, Tennessee.
Truncilla (Pilea) florentina — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) — de Gregorio (1914) Dysnomia (Capsaeformis) florentina — Frierson (1927) Dysnomia (Capsaeformis) florentina florentina — Haas (1969) Dysnomia florentina — Burch (1975) Plagiola (Torulosa) florentina — R.I. Johnson (1978) Epioblasma florentina — Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Williams et al. (2008) | |
Taxonomic History (since 1900)Truncilla (Pilea) florentina — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Truncilla florentina — Ortmann (1912), Ortmann (1918) — de Gregorio (1914) Dysnomia (Pilea) florentina — Ortmann (1924), Ortmann (1925) Dysnomia (Capsaeformis) florentina — Frierson (1927) Dysnomia (Capsaeformis) florentina florentina — Haas (1969) Dysnomia florentina — Stansbery (1970), Burch (1975), Gordon et al. (1979) Plagiola (Torulosa) florentina — R.I. Johnson (1978) Plagiola florentina — R.I. Johnson (1980) Epioblasma florentina florentina — Turgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), Bogan (1993), Turgeon et al. (1998), Lydeard et al. (1999), Cicerello & Schuster (2003), ITIS (2012) Epioblasma florentina — Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Graf & Cummings (2007), Williams et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), Cummings & Graf (2010), Haag (2012), Williams et al. (2017), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023)
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