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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!
Bivalvia | ... | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina | Platynaias species Platynaias decorata (Lea, 1852): synonymy 3 specimens Unio decoratus Lea, 1852
 Lea, 1852. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 10 [O. 5]: 257, pl. 13, fig. 6. Lea, 1852. Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 5: 251. [nomen nudum] Type(s): LECTOTYPE USNM_83972, Abbeville, S. Carolina.
Symphynota (s.s.) decorata — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Lasmigona (Platynaias) decorata — Frierson (1927), Haas (1969), Clarke (1985), Graf & Cummings (2007) Lasmigona (Platynaias) subviridis — R.I. Johnson (1970) Lasmigona subviridis — Burch (1975) Lasmigona decorata — Turgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), IUCN (1996), Bogan (2002), Bogan (2010), ... Williams et al. (2017), Inoue et al. (2018), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023) Lasmigona decoratus — Turgeon et al. (1998) | |
Unio charlottensis Lea, 1863
Lea, 1863. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 15: 191.
Lea, 1866. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 11]: 8 [12], pl. 2, fig. 5. Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85402, near Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina.
Symphynota (s.s.) charlottensis — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Lasmigona (Platynaias) charlottensis — Frierson (1927), Haas (1969) Lasmigona (Platynaias) subviridis — R.I. Johnson (1970) Lasmigona subviridis — Burch (1975) Lasmigona (Platynaias) decorata — Clarke (1985) | |
Unio insolidus Lea, 1872
Lea, 1872. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 24: 159. Lea, 1874. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 8 [O. 13]: 40 [44], pl. 13, fig. 37. Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE USNM_83974, Irwin’s Cr., Mechlenburg Co., N.C.
Symphynota (s.s.) decorata — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Lasmigona (Platynaias) decorata — Frierson (1927), Haas (1969), Clarke (1985) Lasmigona (Platynaias) subviridis — R.I. Johnson (1970) Lasmigona subviridis — Burch (1975) | |
Taxonomic History (since 1900)Symphynota (s.s.) decorata — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Symphynota (s.s.) charlottensis — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914) Lasmigona (Platynaias) decorata — Frierson (1927), Haas (1969), Clarke (1985), Graf & Cummings (2007) Lasmigona (Platynaias) charlottensis — Frierson (1927), Haas (1969) Lasmigona (Platynaias) subviridis — R.I. Johnson (1970) Lasmigona subviridis — Burch (1975) Lasmigona decorata — Turgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), IUCN (1996), Bogan (2002), Bogan (2010), ... Williams et al. (2017), Inoue et al. (2018), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023) Lasmigona decoratus — Turgeon et al. (1998)
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