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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Hamiota perovalis

nominal species Unio placitus Lea, 1852


Lea, 1852, Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 5: 252. [nomen nudum]
Lea, 1852, Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 10 [O. 5]: 279 [35], pl. 23, fig. 38.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85152, Alabama.

= Hamiota perovalis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Hamiota perovalis (Conrad, 1834) — Williams et al., 2008
+ Lampsilis hydiana (Lea, 1838) — R.I. Johnson, 1980
+ Ligumia siliquoidea straminea (Conrad, 1834) — Haas, 1969
+ Lampsilis (Ligumia) fasciata-hydiana (Lea, 1838) — Frierson, 1927
+ Lampsilis (Eurynia) hydiana (Lea, 1838) — Simpson, 1914
+ Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) hydianus Lea — Simpson, 1900
= Unio placitus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888
= Margaron (Unio) placitus (Lea) — Lea, 1870
= Unio (Hyridella) placitus Lea — Adams & Adams, 1857
= Unio placitus Lea, 1852 — Conrad, 1853
= Margaron (Unio) placitus (Lea) — Lea, 1852

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