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!

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Lampsilis cariosa

nominal species Unio oratus Conrad, 1849

Conrad, 1849, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 4: 301.
Conrad, 1850, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 1: 276, pl. 37, fig. 6.
Conrad, 1853, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 254.

= Lampsilis cariosa

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Lampsilis cariosa (Say, 1816) — Burch, 1975
+ Lampsilis (s.s.) cariosa (Say, 1817) — R.I. Johnson, 1970
+ Lampsilis (s.s.) cariosa (Say, 1816) — Haas, 1969
+ Lampsilis claibornensis (Lea, 1838) — Clench & Turner, 1956
+ Lampsilis (s.s.) cariosa (Say, 1817) — Frierson, 1927
+ Lampsilis (s.s.) cariosa (Say, 1817) — Simpson, 1914
+ Lampsilis (s.s.) cariosus Say — Simpson, 1900
+ Margaron (Unio) cariosus (Say) — Lea, 1870
= Unio oratus Con. — Conrad, 1853
+ Margaron (Unio) cariosus (Say) — Lea, 1852

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