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

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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Lampsilis

species Lampsilis rafinesqueana Frierson, 1927: synonymy
     1 specimen

Lampsilis (s.s.) rafinesqueana Frierson, 1927
Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 69, sp. 309.
Frierson, 1928. Nautilus 41(4): 138, pl. 1, figs. 1-2.
Type(s): SYNTYPES UMMZ_91176, Indian Creek, McDonald Co., McDonald.

Lampsilis (s.s.) rafinesqueanaFrierson (1927), Haas (1969)
Lampsilis rafinesqueanaGordon et al. (1979), Oesch (1984), Turgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), Turgeon et al. (1998), ... Williams et al. (2017), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Stodola et al. (2021), Hopper et al. (2023)
Actinonaias rafinesqueanaR.I. Johnson (1980)

Actinonaias carinata carinata Murray & Leonard, 1962
‘Barnes’ Murray & Leonard, 1962. Handbk. Unionid Muss. Kansas: 108, pl. 28, figs. 1-4.
(misidentified reference to Unio carinatus Barnes, 1823)

Lampsilis rafinesqueanaWatters et al. (2009)

Actinonaias streckeri Valentine & Stansbery, 1971
‘Frierson’ Valentine & Stansbery, 1971. Sterkiana 42: 32.
(misidentified reference to Lampsilis (Ligumia) streckeri Frierson, 1927)

Actinonaias rafinesqueanaR.I. Johnson (1980)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Lampsilis (s.s.) rafinesqueanaFrierson (1927), Haas (1969)
Lampsilis rafinesqueanaGordon et al. (1979), Oesch (1984), Turgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), Turgeon et al. (1998), ... Williams et al. (2017), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Stodola et al. (2021), Hopper et al. (2023)
Actinonaias rafinesqueanaR.I. Johnson (1980)

 
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