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

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Bivalvia | ... | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Ptychobranchus fasciolaris

nominal species Unio camelus Lea, 1834

Lea, 1834. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 5 [O. 1]: 102 [214], pl. 15, fig. 45.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84486, Cincinnati, Ohio.

= Ptychobranchus fasciolaris

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Ptychobranchus fasciolaris (Rafinesque, 1820) — Watters et al., 2009

+ Ptychobranchus fasciolaris (Rafinesque, 1820) — Williams et al., 2008

+ Ptychobranchus fasciolaris (Rafinesque, 1820) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998

+ Ptychobranchus (s.s.) fasciolaris (Rafinesque, 1820) — Haas, 1969

+ Ptychobranchus (s.s.) fasciolare-longa (Rafinesque, 1820) — Frierson, 1927

= Ptychobranchus phaseolus var. camelus (Lea, 1834) — Simpson, 1914

+ de Gregorio, 1914

+ Ptychobranchus phaseolus (Hildreth, 1828) — Simpson, 1900

+ Unio (s.s.) phaseolus Hildreth, 1828 — Call, 1900

= Unio camelus Lea, 1834 — Call, 1895

= Unio camelus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888

= Margaron (Unio) camelus (Lea) — Lea, 1870

= Unio camelus Lea, 1834 — Sowerby, 1867

= Unio (Lampsilis) camelus Lea — Adams & Adams, 1857

+ Unio fasciolaris Raf. — Conrad, 1853

= Margaron (Unio) camelus (Lea) — Lea, 1852

= Unio camelus Lea — Hanley, 1843

= Margarita (Unio) camelus Lea — Lea, 1838

= Margarita (Unio) camelus (Lea, 1834) — Lea, 1836

= Unio camelus Lea — Ferussac, 1835

 
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