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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 gastonensis Lea, 1863  Lea, 1863. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 15: 191.
 Lea, 1866. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 11]: 20 [24], pl. 6, fig. 18.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85409, Mine Cr., Gaston Co., N.C.
= 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.) violaceus violaceus (Spengler, 1793) — Haas, 1969 + Elliptio (s.s.) complanatus (Dillwyn, 1817) — Frierson, 1927 + Unio (sec. Elliptio) complanatus (‘Solander’ Dillwyn, 1817) — Simpson, 1914 + Unio (sec. Elliptio) complanatus (Solander) Dillwyn, 1817 — Simpson, 1900 = Unio gastonensis Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888 = Margaron (Unio) gastonensis (Lea) — Lea, 1870 = Unio gastonensis Lea, 1863 — Lea, 1866
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