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

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nominal species Lampsilis (Cyrtonaias) tampicoensis kusteriana Frierson, 1927

‘Lea’ Küster, 1862. Conchyl. Cab. 9(2): 275, pl. 93, fig. 1 [as ‘Unio tampicoënsis’].
Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 85, sp. 383d.
Type(s): TYPE LOST XXX_UNKNOWN, [locality unknown].

= Mesonaias tampicoensis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Mesonaias tampicoensis (Lea, 1838) — Cummings et al., 2025

+ Cyrtonaias tampicoensis (Lea, 1838) — R.I. Johnson, 1999

= Lampsilis (Cyrtonaias) tampicoensis kusteriana Frierson, 1927 — Haas, 1969

= Lampsilis (Cyrtonaias) tampicoensis-kusteriana N.V. — Frierson, 1927

 
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