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

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Publication Porto-Hannes et al. (2019): summary
     publication summary | cladograms

Complete Citation

Porto-Hannes, I., L.B. Burlakova, A.Y. Karatayev & H.R. Lasker. 2019. Molecular phylogeny, biogeography, and conservation status of the Texas-endemic freshwater mussel Lampsilis bracteata (Bivalvia, Unionidae). Zootaxa 4652(3): 442-546. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Actinonaias ligamentina = Ortmanniana ligamentina

Amblema plicata

Lampsilis bracteata (Gould, 1855)

Lampsilis cardium Rafinesque, 1820

Lampsilis hydiana (Lea, 1838)

Lampsilis ornata

Lampsilis ovata (Say, 1817)

Lampsilis radiata (Gmelin, 1791)

Lampsilis satura (Lea, 1852)

Lampsilis siliquoideus = Lampsilis siliquoidea

Lampsilis teres (Rafinesque, 1820)

Lampsilis virescens

Obliquaria reflexa

Obovaria jacksoniana (Frierson, 1912) = Obovaria arkansasensis

Obovaria olivaria

Obovaria subrotunda

Villosa iris = Cambarunio iris

Villosa lienosa (Conrad, 1834) = Leaunio lienosus

 
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