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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Sagittunio

species Sagittunio vaughanianus (Lea, 1838): synonymy
     1 specimen

Unio vaughanianus Lea, 1838
Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 39. [nomen nudum]
Lea, 1838. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 6 [O. 2]: 5, pl. 3, fig. 5.
Type(s): SYNTYPE USNM_86106, Sawneys Creek, Camden, S. Carolina.

Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) vaughanianusSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) vaughanianaSimpson (1914)
Unio vaughanianusde Gregorio (1914)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) delumbisFrierson (1927)
Ligumia delumbisHaas (1969)
Villosa delumbisR.I. Johnson (1970), Burch (1975)
Villosa vaughanianaTurgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), Turgeon et al. (1998), Bogan (2002), Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Cummings & Graf (2010), ITIS (2012), Williams et al. (2017)
Villosa vaughniana [sic]Haag (2012)
Sagittunio vaughanianusWatters (2018), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023)

Unio vaughnianus Conrad, 1853
‘Lea’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 259.
Haag, 2012. N. Amer. Freshw. Mussels: 74 [as ‘Villosa vaughniana’].
(error for Unio vaughanianus Lea, 1838)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) vaughanianusSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) vaughanianaSimpson (1914)
Unio vaughanianusde Gregorio (1914)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) delumbisFrierson (1927)
Ligumia delumbisHaas (1969)
Villosa delumbisR.I. Johnson (1970), Burch (1975)
Villosa vaughanianaTurgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), Turgeon et al. (1998), Bogan (2002), Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Cummings & Graf (2010), ITIS (2012), Williams et al. (2017)
Villosa vaughniana [sic]Haag (2012)
Sagittunio vaughanianusWatters (2018), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023)

 
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