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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!
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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Elliptio complanata nominal species Unio decumbens Lea, 1861 Lea, 1861. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 13: 40. Lea, 1862. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 5 [O. 8]: 87 [291], pl. 12, fig. 236. Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_86150, Alabama.
= Elliptio complanata Taxonomic Opinions+ — Williams et al., 2008 = Margaritifera decumbens Lea, 1861 — D.G. Smith, 2001 + Elliptio (s.s.) complanata (Lightfoot, 1786) — Burch, 1975 + Elliptio (s.s.) complanata (Lightfoot, 1786) — R.I. Johnson, 1970 = — Haas, 1969 + Elliptio (s.s.) complanatus (Dillwyn, 1817) — Frierson, 1927 = Margaritana decumbens (Lea, 1861) — Simpson, 1914 = Margaritana decumbens Lea — Simpson, 1900 = Unio decumbens Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888 = Margaron (Unio) decumbens (Lea) — Lea, 1870 = Unio decumbens Lea, 1861 — Sowerby, 1868
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