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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 percoarctatus Lea, 1857 Lea, 1857. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 9: 85. Lea, 1862. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 5 [O. 8]: 59 [63], pl. 3, fig. 206. Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85529, Catawba R., Mecklenburg 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 jejunus (Lea, 1838) — Haas, 1969 + Elliptio (s.s.) complanatus-jejunus (Lea, 1838) — Frierson, 1927 + Unio (sec. Elliptio) complanatus var. jejunus Lea, 1838 — Simpson, 1914 + Unio (sec. Elliptio) complanatus var. jejunus (Solander) Dillwyn, 1817 — Simpson, 1900 = Unio percoarctatus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888 = Margaron (Unio) percoarctatus (Lea) — Lea, 1870 = Unio percoarctatus Lea, MS — Sowerby, 1866
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