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

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nominal species Unio oblatus Lea, 1863

Lea, 1863, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 15: 193 [as ‘ablatus’].
Lea, 1866, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 11]: 13 [17], pl. 4, fig. 10.
(correct name for Unio ablatus Lea, 1863)
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_86001, Gaston Co., N.C.

= Elliptio icterina

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Elliptio (s.s.) icterina (Conrad, 1834) — (Burch, 1975)
+ Elliptio (s.s.) icterina (Conrad, 1834) — (R.I. Johnson, 1972)
+ Elliptio (s.s.) icterina (Conrad, 1834) — (R.I. Johnson, 1970)
+ Elliptio (s.s.) violaceus violaceus (Spengler, 1793) — (Haas, 1969)
+ Elliptio (s.s.) complanatus (Dillwyn, 1817) — (Frierson, 1927)
= Unio (sec. Elliptio) oblatus Lea, 1866 — (Simpson, 1914)
= Unio (sec. Elliptio) oblatus Lea, 1863 — (Simpson, 1900)
= Margaron (Unio) oblatus (Lea) — (Lea, 1870)
= Unio oblatus Lea, 1863 — (Lea, 1866)

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