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

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Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Quadrulini | Quadrulina | Quadrula quadrula

nominal species Unio speciosus Lea, 1862


Lea, 1862, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 14: 168.
Lea, 1862, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 5 [O. 9]: 207 [29], pl. 31, fig. 276.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84172, Leon Co., Texas.

= Quadrula quadrula

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Quadrula apiculata (Say, 1829) — R.I. Johnson, 1999
+ Quadrula quadrula (Rafinesque, 1820) — Burch, 1975
= Quadrula (s.s.) quadrula speciosa (Lea, 1862) — Haas, 1969
= Quadrula (s.s.) quadrula-speciosa (Lea, 1862) — Frierson, 1927
= Quadrula (sec. Theliderma) speciosa (Lea, 1862) — Simpson, 1914
- NO OPINION — de Gregorio, 1914
= Quadrula speciosa (Lea) — Ortmann, 1910
= Quadrula (sec. Theliderma) speciosa (Lea, 1862) — Simpson, 1900
= Unio speciosus Lea — Call, 1895
= Unio speciosus Lea — Singley, 1893
= Unio speciosus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888
= Margaron (Unio) speciosus (Lea) — Lea, 1870
= Unio speciosus Lea, 1862 — Sowerby, 1868

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