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

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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Elliptio

species Elliptio marsupiobesa Fuller, 1972: synonymy
     1 specimen

Elliptio marsupiobesa Fuller, 1972
Fuller, 1972. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 124: ??.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE ANSP_324501, Cape Fear R., 0.1 mi downstream from Carvers Creek, about 3 mi SW of Slocomb, and about 6 mi NNE of Fayetteville, Cumberland Co., N.C.

Elliptio (s.s.) marsupiobesaBurch (1975)
Elliptio marsupiobesaTurgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), Turgeon et al. (1998), Bogan (2002), Graf & Cummings (2007), ... Williams et al. (2017), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), MolluscaBase (2024)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Elliptio (s.s.) marsupiobesaBurch (1975)
Elliptio marsupiobesaTurgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), Turgeon et al. (1998), Bogan (2002), Graf & Cummings (2007), ... Williams et al. (2017), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), MolluscaBase (2024)

 
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