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

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

nominal species Unio viridis Ferussac, 1835

‘Rafinesque’ Ferussac, 1835, Mag. Zool. 5: 27.
(misidentified reference to Unio (Elliptio) viridis Rafinesque, 1820)

= Lampsilis cariosa

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Lampsilis (s.s.) cariosa (Say, 1817) — Simpson, 1914
+ Lampsilis (s.s.) cariosus Say — Simpson, 1900
= Unio viridis Raf. — Ferussac, 1835

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