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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Publication Lea (1868): attributed nominal species
publication summary Complete CitationLea, I. 1868. Description of sixteen new species of the genus Unio of the United States. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 20: 143-145. Available electronically.
Attributed Nominal SpeciesUnio brazosensis Lea, 1868
 Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 144.
 Lea, 1868. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 309 [69], pl. 48, fig. 122.
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE USNM_84110, Brazos River, Tex. | |
Unio copei Lea, 1868
 Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 144.
 Lea, 1868. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 307 [67], pl. 47, fig. 120.
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE USNM_85137, headwaters, N Branch Holston R., E Tenn. | |
Unio corvinus Lea, 1868
 Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 144.
 Lea, 1868. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 310 [70], pl. 48, fig. 123.
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE USNM_85277, Flint R., Ga. | |
Unio corvunculus Lea, 1868
 Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 144.
Lea, 1868. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 314 [74], pl. 50, fig. 127.
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE USNM_85293, Swamp Cr., Ga. | |
Unio cylindrellus Lea, 1868
 Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 144.
 Lea, 1868. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 308 [68], pl. 48, fig. 121.
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE USNM_85300, N Alabama. | |
Unio difficilis Lea, 1868
 Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 144.
 Lea, 1868. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 311 [71], pl. 49, fig. 124.
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE USNM_85158, Swamp Cr., Georgia. | |
Unio fassinans Lea, 1868
 Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 143.
 Lea, 1868. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 305 [65], pl. 47, fig. 118.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (MONOTYPY) USNM_84926, headwaters of Holston R., Tenn. | |
Unio lincecumii Lea, 1868
 Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 144.
 Lea, 1868. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 312 [72], pl. 49, fig. 125.
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE USNM_84112, Dallas Co., Texas. | |
Unio murrayensis Lea, 1868
 Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 143.
 Lea, 1868. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 303 [62], pl. 46, fig. 115.
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE USNM_84769, Conasagua Cr., Ga. | |
Unio planior Lea, 1868
 Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 145.
 Lea, 1868. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 316 [76], pl. 50, fig. 129.
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE USNM_84391, Tennessee. | |
Unio refulgens Lea, 1868
 Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 145.
 Lea, 1868. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 317 [77], pl. 51, fig. 130.
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE USNM_84290, Enterprise, Lauderdale Co., Miss. [Alabama]. | |
Unio sparus Lea, 1868
 Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 143.
Lea, 1868. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 306, pl. 47, fig. 119.
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE USNM_85082, Swamp Creek, Georgia. | |
Unio sphaericus Lea, 1868
 Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 145 [as ‘sphæricus’].
 Lea, 1868. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 319 [79], pl. 51, fig. 132 [as ‘sphæricus’].
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE USNM_84271, Pearl River, Jackson, Miss. | |
Unio topekaensis Lea, 1868
 Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 144.
 Lea, 1868. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 313 [73], pl. 49, fig. 126.
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE USNM_84978, Falls City, Nebraska. | |
Unio uhareensis Lea, 1868
 Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 145 [as ‘uharéensis’].
 Lea, 1868. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 304 [63], pl. 46, fig. 116 [as ‘uharéensis’].
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85576, Uharee R., Mongomery Co., N.C. | |
Unio vallatus Lea, 1868
 Lea, 1868. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 20: 145.
 Lea, 1868. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 12]: 315 [75], pl. 50, fig. 128.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (MONOTYPY) USNM_84275, Alabama R., Ala. | |
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