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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Cambarunio dactylus

nominal species Unio muhlfeldianus Lea, 1838

Lea, 1836, Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 27 [as ‘Margarita (Unio) mühlfeldianus’]. [nomen nudum]
Lea, 1838, Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 6 [O. 2]: 41, pl. 12, fig. 36.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85262, Cumberland R., Tenn.

= Cambarunio dactylus

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Cambarunio dactylus dactylus (Lea, 1840) — Watters, 2018
+ Villosa iris (Lea, 1829) — Williams et al., 2008
+ Villosa iris (Lea, 1829) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998
+ Ligumia subrostrata (Say, 1831) — Haas, 1969
+ Lampsilis (Ligumia) subrostrata (Say, 1831) — Frierson, 1927
+ Eurynia nebulosus (Conrad, 1834) — Ortmann, 1918
= Lampsilis (Eurynia) mühlfeldianus (Lea, 1838) — Simpson, 1914
= Unio muhlfeldianus Lea — de Gregorio, 1914
= Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) mühlfeldianus Lea — Simpson, 1900
= Unio muhlfeldtianus [sic] Lea — Pilsbry & Rhoads, 1896
= Unio muhlfeldianus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888
= Margaron (Unio) mühlfeldianus (Lea) — Lea, 1870
= Unio muhlfeldianus Lea, 1838 — Sowerby, 1866
= Unio (Hyridella) mühlfeldtianus [sic] Lea — Adams & Adams, 1857
= Unio mühlfeldianus Lea, 1838 — Conrad, 1853
= Margaron (Unio) mühlfeldianus (Lea) — Lea, 1852
= Unio muhlfeldianus Lea — Hanley, 1843
= Margarita (Unio) mühlfeldianus Lea — Lea, 1838
= Margarita (Unio) mühlfeldianus — Lea, 1836

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