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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 complanata nominal species Unio burkensis Lea, 1859  Lea, 1859. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 11: 112.
Lea, 1859. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4 [O. 7]: 215 [33], pl. 27, fig. 95.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85998, Buck Head Cr., Burke Co., Ga.
= Elliptio complanata Taxonomic Opinions+ Elliptio (s.s.) complanata (Lightfoot, 1786) — Burch, 1975 + Elliptio (s.s.) complanata (Lightfoot, 1786) — R.I. Johnson, 1970 + Elliptio (s.s.) subniger (Lea, 1857) — Haas, 1969 + Elliptio (s.s.) subniger (Lea, 1857) — Frierson, 1927 = Unio (sec. Elliptio) burkensis Lea, 1859 — Simpson, 1914 = Unio (sec. Elliptio) burkensis Lea, 1859 — Simpson, 1900 = Unio burkensis Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888 = Margaron (Unio) burkensis (Lea) — Lea, 1870
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