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

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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina | Sulcularia viridis

nominal species Sulcularia badia Rafinesque, 1831

Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 5.
Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 81.
Type(s): NEOTYPE UMMZ_306757, Dix River ~100 m downstream from the confluence with Logan Creek, Logantown, Lincoln County, Kentucky.

= Sulcularia viridis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Sulcularia viridis (Rafinesque, 1820) — Gordon, 2025

+ Lasmigona holstonia (Lea, 1838) — Williams et al., 2008

+ Lasmigona holstonia (Lea, 1838) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998

+ Lasmigona (Alasminota) holstonia (Lea, 1838) — Clarke, 1985

+ Lasmigona holstonia (Lea, 1838) — R.I. Johnson, 1980

+ Burch, 1975

= Lasmigona (Sulcularia) badia (Rafinesque, 1831) — Haas, 1969

= Lasmigona (Sulcularia) badia (Rafinesque, 1831) — Haas, 1969

= Lasmigona badia Rafinesque, 1831 — Morrison, 1969

+ Lasmigona (sec. Sulcularia) holstonia (Lea) — Thiele, 1934

= Alasmidonta (Sulcularia) badia (Rafinesque, 1831) — Frierson, 1927

+ Ortmann, 1925

+ Lasmigona (Alasminota) holstonia (Lea, 1839) — Ortmann, 1923

+ Lasmigona (Alasminota) holstonia (Lea, 1838) — Ortmann & Walker, 1922

= Lasmigona (Sulcularia) badia (Rafinesque, 1831) — Ortmann, 1918

= Alasmidonta badium (Rafinesque, 1831) — Simpson, 1914

= Alasmidonta badium Rafinesque, 1831 — Simpson, 1900

+ Lea, 1870

+ Lea, 1852

+ Lea, 1836

= Alasmodonta badium (Rafinesque) — Ferussac, 1835

= Sulcularia badia Rafinesque, 1831 — Rafinesque, 1831

 
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