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

FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!

This page documents data for Linsley (1845), such as genera and species attributed to that publication (including known misspellings, misidentifications, and other unavailable names) as well as taxonomic opinions, if available. Taxonomic opinions refer to uses of genera and species as valid and invalid in that work.

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Publication information

Linsley, J.H. 1845. Catalogue of the shells of Connecticut. American Journal of Science and Arts 48(2): 271-286.

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Attributed Species Names

Cyclas orbicularia Linsley, 1845
‘Barratt’ Linsley, 1845, Amer. J. Sci. 48(2): 276. [nomen nudum]

Cyclas nitida Linsley, 1845
Linsley, 1845, Amer. J. Sci. 48(2): 276.
(misidentified reference to Cyclas nitida Mighels & Adams, 1842)

Unio pequottinus Linsley, 1845
Linsley, 1845, Amer. J. Sci. 48(2): 277. [nomen nudum]

Cyclas truncata Linsley, 1845
Linsley, 1845, Amer. J. Sci. 48(2): 276.
Lindsley in Gould, 1848, Amer. J. Sci. 56(17): 324, fig. 3.

Anodonta housatonica Gould, 1848
Linsley, 1845, Amer. J. Sci. 48(2): 277. [nomen nudum]
Gould, 1848, Amer. J. Sci. 56(17): 234, figs. 4-5.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_678302, Housatonica R., Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

Taxonomic Opinions

Alasmodonta arcuata Barnes

Alasmodonta marginata (Say, 1818)

Alasmodonta undulata Say

Anodonta areolata Swainson

Anodonta fluviatilis Dillwyn

Anodonta housatonica Nobis

Anodonta implicata Say

Anodonta marginata Say

Anodonta subcylindracea Lea

Anodonta undulata Say

Unio cariosus Say

Unio complanatus Solander

Unio compressa (Lea)

Unio heterodon Lea

Unio nasutus Say

Unio ochraceus Say

Unio pequottinus Nobis

Unio radiatus Barnes

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