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

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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Pleurobema

species Pleurobema fibuloides (Lea, 1859): synonymy
     3 specimens

Unio fibuloides Lea, 1859
Lea, 1859. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 11: 154.
Lea, 1859. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4 [O. 7]: 219 [37], pl. 28, fig. 100.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85809, Connasauga R., Ga.

Pleurobema (s.s.) altaSimpson (1900)
Pleurobema (s.s.) altumSimpson (1914)
Pleurobema (s.s.) fibuloidesFrierson (1927)
Pleurobema fibuloidesHaas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007), Williams et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), Cummings & Graf (2010), Haag (2012), Williams et al. (2017), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023)

Unio crapulus Lea, 1861
Lea, 1861. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 13: 39.
Lea, 1866. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 11]: 42 [46], pl. 15, pl. 40.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84821, Etowah R., Ga.

Pleurobema (s.s.) corSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Pleurobema (s.s.) lewisiiFrierson (1927)
Pleurobema lewisiiHaas (1969)
Pleurobema fibuloidesWilliams et al. (2008)

Unio lewisii Lea, 1861
Lea, 1861. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 13: 40.
Lea, 1862. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 5 [O. 8]: 71 [75], pl. 8, fig. 220.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85806, Coosa R., Ala.

Pleurobema (s.s.) corSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Pleurobema lewisiOrtmann & Walker (1922)
Pleurobema (s.s.) lewisiiFrierson (1927)
Pleurobema lewisiiHaas (1969)
Pleurobema fibuloidesWilliams et al. (2008)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Pleurobema (s.s.) altaSimpson (1900)
Pleurobema (s.s.) corSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Pleurobema (s.s.) altumSimpson (1914)
Pleurobema lewisiOrtmann & Walker (1922)
Pleurobema (s.s.) fibuloidesFrierson (1927)
Pleurobema (s.s.) lewisiiFrierson (1927)
Pleurobema fibuloidesHaas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007), Williams et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), Cummings & Graf (2010), Haag (2012), Williams et al. (2017), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023)
Pleurobema lewisiiHaas (1969)

 
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