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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Obovaria olivaria

nominal species Unio pealei Lea, 1871

Lea, 1871, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 23: 191.
Lea, 1874, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 8 [O. 13]: 26 [30], pl. 8, fig. 23.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (MONOTYPY) USNM_85745, Kansas.

= Obovaria olivaria

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Obovaria olivaria (Rafinesque, 1820) — Watters et al., 2009
+ Obovaria olivaria (Rafinesque, 1820) — Williams et al., 2008
+ Obovaria olivaria (Rafinesque, 1820) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998
+ Obovaria (Pseudoon) olivaria (Rafinesque, 1820) — Haas, 1969
+ Obovaria olivaria (Rafinesque, 1820) — Murray & Leonard, 1962
+ Obovaria (Pseudoon) ellipsis (Lea, 1828) — Simpson, 1914
+ Obovaria (Pseudoon) ellipsis (Lea, 1828) — Simpson, 1900
+ Unio (s.s.) ellipsis Lea, 1828 — Call, 1900
= Unio pealii [sic] Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888

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