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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 folliculata nominal species Unio attenuatus Lea, 1872  Lea, 1872. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 24: 157.
Lea, 1874. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 8 [O. 13]: 41 [45], pl. 14, fig. 38.
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE USNM_85974, Beaver Cr., Houston Co., Ga.
= Elliptio folliculata Taxonomic Opinions+ Elliptio (s.s.) lanceolata (Lea, 1828) — Burch, 1975 + Elliptio (s.s.) lanceolata (Lea, 1828) — R.I. Johnson, 1970 + Elliptio (s.s.) folliculatus (Lea, 1838) — Haas, 1969 + Elliptio (s.s.) folliculatus (Lea, 1838) — Frierson, 1927 + Unio (sec. Elliptio) folliculatus Lea, 1838 — Simpson, 1914 = Unio (sec. Elliptio) attenuatus Lea, 1872 — Simpson, 1900 = Unio attenuatus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888
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