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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Potamilus purpuratus

nominal species Unio lugubris Say, 1832

Say, 1832, Amer. Conch. 5: pl. 43.
(new name for Unio ater Lea, 1829)

= Potamilus purpuratus

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Potamilus purpuratus (Lamarck, 1819) — Williams et al., 2008
+ Proptera purpurata (Lamarck, 1819) — Haas, 1969
+ Proptera purpurata (Lamarck, 1819) — Frierson, 1927
+ Lampsilis (Proptera) purpurata (Lamarck, 1819) — Simpson, 1914
+ Lampsilis (Proptera) purpuratus (Lamarck, 1819) — Simpson, 1900
+ Unio purpuratus Lamarck — Call, 1895
+ Margaron (Unio) purpuratus (Lam.) — Lea, 1870
+ Unio poulsoni Conrad, 1834 — Sowerby, 1866
+ Unio purpuratus Lamarck, 1819 — Reeve, 1865
+ Unio purpuratus Lamark [sic] — Küster, 1861
+ Unio purpuratus Lam. — Conrad, 1853
+ Margaron (Unio) purpuratus (Lam.) — Lea, 1852
+ Unio purpuratus Lam. — Hanley, 1843
+ Margarita (Unio) purpuratus Lam. — Lea, 1838
+ Margarita (Unio) purpuratus (Lamarck, 1819) — Lea, 1836
+ Unio purpuratus Lam. — Ferussac, 1835
+ Unio ater Lea — Lea, 1834

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