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

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nominal species Obliquaria (Quadrula) bullata Rafinesque, 1820

Rafinesque, 1820, Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 307 [also as ‘U. bullata’].
Rafinesque, 1864, [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 51.
(homonym of Obliquaria (Quadrula) flexuosa var. bullata Rafinesque, 1820)
Type(s): NEOTYPE ANSP_20250, Kentucky River.

= Pustulosa pustulosa

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Cyclonaias pustulosa (Lea, 1831) — Lopes-Lima et al., 2019
+ Cyclonaias pustulosa (Lea, 1831) — Johnson et al., 2018
+ Quadrula pustulosa pustulosa (Lea, 1831) — Watters et al., 2009
+ Quadrula pustulosa (Lea, 1831) — Williams et al., 2008
+ Quadrula pustulosa (Lea, 1831) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998
+ Quadrula pustulosa (Lea, 1831) — R.I. Johnson, 1980
+ Quadrula pustulosa (Lea, 1831) — Burch, 1975
+ Quadrula (Pustulosa) pustulosa pustulosa (Lea, 1831) — Haas, 1969
= Quadrula bullata Rafinesque, 1820 — Morrison, 1969
+ Quadrula (Bullata) pustulosa (Lea, 1831) — Frierson, 1927
+ Quadrula pustulosa (Lea, 1831) — Ortmann & Walker, 1922
+ Quadrula pustulosa (Lea, 1831) — Ortmann, 1918
+ Quadrula pustulosa pernodosa Lea — Vanatta, 1915
- NO OPINION — Simpson, 1914
- NO OPINION — de Gregorio, 1914
- NO OPINION — Simpson, 1900
= Unio (sec. Rotundaria) bullatus (Rafinesque, 1820) — Paetel, 1890
- NO OPINION — Lea, 1870
= Unio bullata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Reeve, 1864
= Unio bullatus Raf., 1820 — Conrad, 1853
= Quadrula bullatus — Agassiz, 1852
- NO OPINION — Lea, 1852
= Unio bullatus Rafinesque — Küster, 1852
= Unio bullatus (Rafinesque, 1820) — Conrad, 1838
- NO OPINION — Lea, 1836
= Unio bullatus Raf. — Ferussac, 1835
= Obliquaria (Quadrula) bullata — Rafinesque, 1820

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