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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Pleurobema species Pleurobema taitianum (Lea, 1834): synonymy
2 specimens + 1 Genbank voucher Unio taitianus Lea, 1834
  Lea, 1834. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 5 [O. 1]: 39 [151], pl. 4, fig. 11.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84653, Claiborne, Alabama R., Ala.
Pleurobema (s.s.) taitiana — Simpson (1900)
Pleurobema (s.s.) taitianum — Simpson (1914), Frierson (1927)
— de Gregorio (1914)
Pleurobema taitianum — Haas (1969), Turgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), Turgeon et al. (1998), Lydeard et al. (1999), ... Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Morrison et al. (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), Hauck et al. (2023) | |
Pleurobema tombigbeanum Frierson, 1908
Frierson, 1908. Nautilus 22(3): 27, pl. 3, figs. 3-4.
Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 42 [under P. taitianum Lea].
Pleurobema (s.s.) tombigbeanum — Simpson (1914)
Pleurobema (s.s.) taitianum — Frierson (1927)
Pleurobema taitianum — Haas (1969), Williams et al. (2008)
Pleurobema tombigbeanum — Burch (1975), ITIS (2012) | |
Pleurobema (s.s.) aldrichi Frierson, 1927
 Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 44, sp. 197.
Frierson, 1928. Nautilus 41(4): 139, pl. 3, fig. 1.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_145246, Selma, Ala.
Pleurobema (s.s.) aldrichi — Frierson (1927)
Pleurobema aldrichi — Haas (1969)
Pleurobema taitianum — Williams et al. (2008) | |
Unio tahitianus Catlow & Reeve, 1845
‘Lea’ Catlow & Reeve, 1845. Conch. Nomen.: 64.
(error for Unio taitianus Lea, 1834)
Unio tahetianus [sic] — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) | |
Unio tahetianus Simpson, 1900
‘Catlow & Reeve’ Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 744.
‘Catlow & Reeve’ Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 731.
(error for Unio tahitianus Catlow & Reeve, 1845) | |
Taxonomic History (since 1900)Pleurobema (s.s.) taitiana — Simpson (1900)
Unio tahetianus [sic] — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Pleurobema (s.s.) taitianum — Simpson (1914), Frierson (1927)
— de Gregorio (1914)
Pleurobema (s.s.) tombigbeanum — Simpson (1914)
Pleurobema (s.s.) aldrichi — Frierson (1927)
Pleurobema taitianum — Haas (1969), Turgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), Turgeon et al. (1998), Lydeard et al. (1999), ... Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Morrison et al. (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), Hauck et al. (2023)
Pleurobema aldrichi — Haas (1969)
Pleurobema tombigbeanum — Burch (1975), ITIS (2012)
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