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

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nominal species Unio subolivaceus Lea, 1874

Lea, 1874, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 25: 422.
Lea, 1874, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 8 [O. 13]: 57 [61], pl. 20, fig. 56.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85564, Fox R., N.C.

= Elliptio complanata

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Elliptio (s.s.) complanata (Lightfoot, 1786) — (Burch, 1975)
+ Elliptio (s.s.) complanata (Lightfoot, 1786) — (R.I. Johnson, 1970)
+ Elliptio (s.s.) violaceus violaceus (Spengler, 1793) — (Haas, 1969)
+ Elliptio (s.s.) complanatus (Dillwyn, 1817) — (Frierson, 1927)
+ Unio (sec. Elliptio) complanatus (‘Solander’ Dillwyn, 1817) — (Simpson, 1914)
+ Unio (sec. Elliptio) complanatus (Solander) Dillwyn, 1817 — (Simpson, 1900)

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