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

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Publication Lea (1867): summary
     publication summary

Complete Citation

Lea, I. 1867. Index to Vol. I. to XI. of Observations on the Genus Unio, Together with Description of New Species of the Family Unionidæ. And Descriptions of New Species of the Melanidæ, Paludinæ, Helicidæ, etc. read before the american philosophical society and the academy of natural sciences of philadel- phia, and published in their Journal, from 1827 to 1863. . Index to Vol. I. to XI. of Observations on the Genus Unio, Together with Description of New Species of the Family Unionidæ. And Descriptions of New Species of the Melanidæ, Paludinæ, Helicidæ, etc. read before the american philosophical society and the academy of natural sciences of philadel- phia, and published in their Journal, from 1827 to 1863. . Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Anodonta patagonia Lea, 1867
Lea, 1867. Obs., index I-XI: 27.
(error for Anodonta patagonica Lamarck, 1819)

Anodonta youcanensis Lea, 1867
‘Lea’ Lea, 1867. Obs., index I-XI: 63.
‘Lea’ Paetel, 1890. Cat. Conch.-Samml. 3: 186.
(error for Anodonta youkanensis Lea, 1867)

Unio verreauxianus Lea, 1867
Lea, 1867. Obs., index I-XI: errata.
Lea, 1870. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 36.
(new name for Unio verreauianus Lea, 1856)

 
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