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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Popenaiadini | Barynaias plexus

nominal species Unio plexus Conrad, 1838

Conrad, 1838, Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(10): 89, pl. 49, figs. 1-2.
Conrad, 1853, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 255.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE ANSP_129923, Vera Cruz, Mexico.

= Barynaias plexus

Taxonomic Opinions

= Barynaias plexus (Conrad, 1838) — Czaja et al., 2023
= Barynaias plexus (Conrad, 1838) — Graf & Cummings, 2021
= Barynaias plexus Conrad, 1838 — Bogan, 2010
= Barynaias plexus (Conrad, 1838) — Graf & Cummings, 2007
= Unio plexus Conrad — Contreras-Arquieta, 2000
= Barynaias plexus (Conrad, 1838) — Haas, 1969
= Elliptio (Barynaias) plexus Conr. — Haas, 1930
= Elliptio (Barynaias) plexus (Conrad) — Haas, 1929
= Psoronaias plexus (Conrad, 1838) — Frierson, 1927
= Unio (sec. Elliptio) plexus Conrad, 1838 — Simpson, 1914
= Unio plexus Conrad — Pilsbry, 1904
= Unio (sec. Elliptio) plexus Conrad, 1838 — Simpson, 1900
+ Unio (Elliptio) pliciferus Lea, 1838 — Martens, 1900
+ Unio (Psoronaias) pliciferus Lea, 1836 — Fischer & Crosse, 1894
+ Margaron (Unio) pliciferus (Lea) — Lea, 1870
+ Unio pliciferus Lea, 1838 — Sowerby, 1868
= Unio plexus Con., 1836 — Conrad, 1853
+ Margaron (Unio) pliciferus (Lea) — Lea, 1852
= Unio plexus Conrad, 1838 — Conrad, 1838

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