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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Publication Rafinesque (1831): attributed nominal species publication summary Complete CitationRafinesque, C.S. 1831. Continuation of a monograph of the bivalve shells of the river Ohio and other rivers of the western states. By Prof. C.S. Rafinesque. (Published at Brussels, September, 1820) Containing 46 species, from No. 76 to no. 121. Including an appendix on some bivalve shells of the rivers of Hindostan, with a supplement on the fossil bivalves of the Western states, and the Tulosites, a new genus of fossils. 8 pp. Available electronically.
Attributed Nominal SpeciesAmblasmodon hians Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 5. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 80. | |
Anodonta inflata Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 6. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 81. | |
Anodonta rufa Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 6. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 82. [nomen nudum] | |
Anodonta (Flexiplis?) digonota Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 6. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 82. | |
Anodonta inflata var. fuscata Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 6. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 82. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodonta inflata Rafinesque, 1831) | |
Anodonta inflata var. viridis Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 6. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 82. (homonym of Anodonta (Lastena) ohiensis var. viridis Rafinesque, 1820; intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodonta inflata Rafinesque, 1831) | |
Anodonta inflata var. zonalis Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 6. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 82. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Anodonta inflata Rafinesque, 1831) | |
Bariosta diaphanus Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 3. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 74. | |
Bariosta diploderma Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 2. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 73. | |
Bariosta fulvus Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 3. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 74. | |
Bariosta lasmabrachys Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 3. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 74. | |
Bariosta montanus Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 2. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 73. | |
Bariosta ponderosus Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 2. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 73. | |
Bariosta vittatis Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 2. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 73. | |
Bariosta (Lemiox) rimosus Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 3. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 74. | |
Bariosta diaphanus var. lineolata Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 3. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 74. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Bariosta diaphanus Rafinesque, 1831) | |
Bariosta fulvus var. fuscata Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 3. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 74. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Bariosta fulvus Rafinesque, 1831) | |
Bariosta fulvus var. rufa Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 3. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 74. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Bariosta fulvus Rafinesque, 1831) | |
Decurambis atropurpureum Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 5. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 80. Type(s): NEOTYPE USNM_150522, South Fork Cumberland River, Fentress Co., Tennessee. | |
Decurambis literata Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 5. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 80. (intro'd as syn of Decurambis scriptum Rafinesque, 1831) | |
Decurambis scriptum Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 5. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 80. | |
Dianisotis chinensis Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 7. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 85. (new name for Symphynota bialata Lea, 1829) | |
Diplasma marginata Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 6. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 83. | |
Diplasma similis Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 6. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 83. | |
Diplasma (Hemisolasma?) striata Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 6. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 83. | |
Diplasma (Hemisolasma?) vitrea Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 6. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 83. | |
Epioblasma biloba Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 2. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 72. | |
Epioblasma biloba var. pallida Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 2. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 72. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Epioblasma biloba Rafinesque, 1831) | |
Lampsilis argyratus Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 7. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 84. | |
Lampsilis fulgens Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 7. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 84. | |
Lasmigona ponderosa Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 5. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 79. | |
Lasmigona rugosa Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 5. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 79. (reference to Alasmodonta rugosa Barnes, 1823) | |
Lasmigona sulcata Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 5. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 79. | |
Lasmigona viridis Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 5. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 80. | |
Lasmigona viridis var. chloris Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 5. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 80. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Lasmigona viridis Rafinesque, 1831) | |
Lasmigona viridis var. fuscata Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 5. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 80. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Lasmigona viridis Rafinesque, 1831) | |
Lasmigona viridis var. radiata Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 5. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 80. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Lasmigona viridis Rafinesque, 1831) | |
Lasmonos fragilis Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 5. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 81. (homonym of Unio (Leptodea) fragilis Rafinesque, 1820) | |
Loncosilla solenoides Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 7. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 85. | |
Obliquaria bicolor Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 3. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 75. | |
Obliquaria pallens Rafinesque, 1831
Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 3. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 76. Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_20240, [no locality available - North America]. | |
Obliquaria plateolus Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 3. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 75. | |
Obliquaria rivularis Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 3. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 76. | |
Obliquaria violacea Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 3. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 75. (new name for Unio (Eurynia) dilatata Rafinesque, 1820) | |
Obliquaria (Aximedia) castaneus Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 4. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 76. | |
Obliquaria (Aximedia) teneltus Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 3. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 75. | |
Obliquaria (Aximedia) venus Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 3. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 75. | |
Obliquaria (Scalenaria) fontinalis Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 3. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 76. | |
Obliquaria (Sintoxia) calendis Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 3. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 75. | |
Obliquaria (Sintoxia) chloris Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 4. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 76. | |
Sulcularia badia Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 5. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 81. | |
Sulcularia papyracea Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 5. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 81. | |
Toxolasma cinerescens Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 2. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 72. | |
Toxolasma cyclips Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 2. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 72. | |
Toxolasma flexus Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 2. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 73. | |
Toxolasma lividus Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 2. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 72. | |
Toxolasma cyclips var. fuscata Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 2. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 72. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Toxolasma cyclips Rafinesque, 1831) | |
Toxolasma cyclips var. lutescens Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 2. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 72. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Toxolasma cyclips Rafinesque, 1831) | |
Truncilla granulata Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 4. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 77. | |
Truncilla metaplata Rafinesque, 1831
Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 4. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 77. Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_20258, Cumberland River. | |
Truncilla perplexa Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 4. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 76. | |
Truncilla metaplata var. vittata Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 4. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 77. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Truncilla metaplata Rafinesque, 1831) | |
Unio badius Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 4. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 77. | |
Unio compressus Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 4. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 77. (new name for Obliquaria (Plagiola) depressa Rafinesque, 1820; homonym of Unio compressus Sowerby, 1829) | |
Unio crenulatus Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 4. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 77. | |
Unio cultratus Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 4. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 77. (new name for Obliquaria (Ellipsaria) sinuata Rafinesque, 1820) | |
Unio elegans Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 4. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 77. | |
Unio euliratus Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 4. | |
Unio premorsus Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 4. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 77. (new name for Obliquaria (Quadrula) retusa Rafinesque, 1820) | |
Unio punctatus Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 4. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 77. | |
Unio pustulatus Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 4. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 77. | |
Unio scaber Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 4. [nomen nudum] Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 77. | |
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