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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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Bivalvia | ... | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Pleurobema clava

nominal species Unio patulus Lea, 1829

Lea, 1829. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 3 [O. 1]: 441, pl. 12, fig. 20.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84760, Ohio ?

= Pleurobema clava

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Pleurobema clava (Lamarck, 1819) — Watters et al., 2009

+ Pleurobema clava (Lamarck, 1819) — Williams et al., 2008

+ Pleurobema clava (Lamarck, 1819) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998

+ Pleurobema clava (Lamarck) — Strayer & Jirka, 1997

+ Pleurobema clava (Lamarck, 1819) — Burch, 1975

= Pleurobema clava patulus (Lea, 1829) — Haas, 1969

= Pleurobema (s.s.) clava-patulum (Lea, 1829) — Frierson, 1927

+ Pleurobema clava (Lamarck, 1819) — Ortmann & Walker, 1922

+ Pleurobema (s.s.) clava (Lamarck, 1819) — Simpson, 1914

= Unio patulus Lea — de Gregorio, 1914

+ Pleurobema (s.s.) clava (Lamarck, 1819) — Simpson, 1900

+ Unio (s.s.) clavus Lamarck, 1819 — Call, 1900

+ Unio clavus Lamarck — Call, 1895

= Unio patulus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888

= Unio patulus Lea — Lewis, 1871

= Margaron (Unio) patulus (Lea) — Lea, 1870

= Unio patulus Lea, 1829 — Reeve, 1864

= Unio patulus Lea — Küster, 1862

= Unio (Lampsilis) patulus Lea — Adams & Adams, 1857

= Margaron (Unio) patulus (Lea) — Lea, 1852

= Unio patulus Lea — Hanley, 1843

= Unio (Cunicula) patula Lea, 1829 — Swainson, 1840

= Unio patulus Lea, 1829 — Conrad, 1838

= Margarita (Unio) patulus Lea — Lea, 1838

= Margarita (Unio) patulus (Lea, 1829) — Lea, 1836

+ Unio cuneatus Raf. — Ferussac, 1835

= Unio patulusJay, 1835

= Unio patulus Lea — Lea, 1829

 
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