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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Elliptio species Elliptio fisheriana (Lea, 1838): synonymy
1 specimen Unio fisherianus Lea, 1838
 Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 37. [nomen nudum]
 Lea, 1838. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 6 [O. 2]: 8, pl. 4, fig. 8.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_86022, Chester R., (head of), Md.
Unio (sec. Elliptio) fisherianus — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Unio fisherianus — Ortmann (1909)
Elliptio fisherianus — Ortmann (1911), Williams et al. (1993), Haag (2012)
— de Gregorio (1914)
Elliptio (s.s.) productus — Frierson (1927), Haas (1969)
Elliptio (s.s.) lanceolata — R.I. Johnson (1970)
Elliptio lanceolata — Davis et al. (1981)
Elliptio fisheriana — Kat (1983), Davis (1984), Turgeon et al. (1988), Turgeon et al. (1998), Bogan (2002), ... Inoue et al. (2018), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), MolluscaBase (2024) | |
Eurynia ficheriana Agassiz, 1852
Agassiz, 1852. Arch. Naturg. 18(1): 45.
(error for Unio fisherianus Lea, 1838) | |
Taxonomic History (since 1900)Unio (sec. Elliptio) fisherianus — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Unio fisherianus — Ortmann (1909)
Elliptio fisherianus — Ortmann (1911), Williams et al. (1993), Haag (2012)
— de Gregorio (1914)
Elliptio (s.s.) productus — Frierson (1927), Haas (1969)
Elliptio (s.s.) lanceolata — R.I. Johnson (1970)
Elliptio lanceolata — Davis et al. (1981)
Elliptio fisheriana — Kat (1983), Davis (1984), Turgeon et al. (1988), Turgeon et al. (1998), Bogan (2002), ... Inoue et al. (2018), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), MolluscaBase (2024)
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