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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Bivalvia | Unionida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Medionidus species Medionidus conradicus (Lea, 1834): synonymy 1 specimen + 4 Genbank vouchers Obliquaria plateolus Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 3. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 75.
— Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Burch (1975) Medionidus plateolus — Ortmann (1918), Ortmann (1918) Medionidus conradicus — Ortmann & Walker (1922), Frierson (1927), Haas (1969), R.I. Johnson (1977), R.I. Johnson (1980), Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Williams et al. (2008) | |
Unio conradicus Lea, 1834
 Lea, 1834. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 5 [O. 1]: 63 [175], pl. 9, fig. 23. Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84134, [no locality available - North America].
Medionidus conradicus — Simpson (1900), Ortmann (1912), Simpson (1914), Ortmann (1915), Ortmann & Walker (1922), ... Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026) Unio conradicus — de Gregorio (1914) Medionidus plateolus — Ortmann (1918), Ortmann (1918) Medionidus conradianus [sic] — Haas (1969) | |
Unio conradius Conrad, 1838 ‘Lea’ Conrad, 1838. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(10): 87, pl. 47, fig. 3. (error for Unio conradicus Lea, 1834)
Medionidus conradicus — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Frierson (1927), Haas (1969), Parmalee & Bogan (1998) | |
Margaron (Unio) conradianus Lea, 1870 ‘Lea’ Lea, 1870. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 32. ‘Lea’ Pilsbry & Rhoads, 1896. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 48: 501 [as ‘Unio conradianus’]. ‘Lea’ Haas, 1969. Treatise on Invert. Paleo 1: N455 [as ‘Medionidus’]. (error for Unio conradicus Lea, 1834)
Medionidus conradicus — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Frierson (1927), Haas (1969), Parmalee & Bogan (1998) Medionidus plateolus — Ortmann (1918) | |
Unio platiolus Simpson, 1900 ‘Rafinesque’ Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 744. ‘Rafinesque’ Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 731. (error for Obliquaria plateolus Rafinesque, 1831) | |
Unio conradi Ortmann, 1918 Ortmann, 1918. Nautilus 32(1): 14. (error for Unio conradicus Lea, 1834) | |
Taxonomic History (since 1900) — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Burch (1975) Medionidus conradicus — Simpson (1900), Ortmann (1912), Simpson (1914), Ortmann (1915), Ortmann & Walker (1922), ... Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026) Unio conradicus — de Gregorio (1914) Medionidus plateolus — Ortmann (1918), Ortmann (1918) Medionidus conradianus [sic] — Haas (1969)
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