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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!
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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Elliptio icterina nominal species Unio similis Lea, 1857  Lea, 1857. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 9: 169.
Lea, 1858. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4 [O. 6]: 91, pl. 19, fig. 71.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85653, Buckhead Cr., Burke Co., Georgia.
= Elliptio icterina Taxonomic Opinions+ Elliptio (s.s.) icterina (Conrad, 1834) — Burch, 1975 + Elliptio (s.s.) icterina (Conrad, 1834) — R.I. Johnson, 1972 + Elliptio (s.s.) icterina (Conrad, 1834) — R.I. Johnson, 1970 = Elliptio (s.s.) similis (Lea, 1857) — Haas, 1969 = Elliptio (s.s.) similis (Lea, 1857) — Frierson, 1927 + Unio (sec. Elliptio) confertus Lea, 1834 — Simpson, 1914 + Unio (sec. Elliptio) confertus Lea, 1834 — Simpson, 1900 = Unio similis Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888 = Margaron (Unio) similis (Lea) — Lea, 1870 = Margaron (Unio) similis (Lea) — Lea, 1870
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