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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Popenaiadini | Popenaias popeii

nominal species Unio popeii Lea, 1857

Lea, 1857, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 9: 102.
Lea, 1860, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4 [O. 8]: 372 [54], pl. 66, fig. 197.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE USNM_85895, Rio Salado, near Leon, Mexico.

= Popenaias popeii

Taxonomic Opinions

= Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) — Dai et al., 2025
= Popenaias popeii (I. Lea, 1857) — Freeman et al., 2025
= Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) — Chen et al., 2025
= Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) — FMCS, 2025
= Popenaias popeii — Wu et al., 2024
= Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) — Dai et al., 2024
= Popenaias popeii — Wu et al., 2024
= Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) — Czaja et al., 2023
= Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) — Dai et al., 2023
= Popenaias popeii — Neemuchwala et al., 2023
= Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) — Hopper et al., 2023
= Popenaias popeii — Wu et al., 2023
= Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) — Wu et al., 2022
= Popenaias popeii — Mejia-Trujillo & Smith, 2022
= Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) — Graf & Cummings, 2021
= Popenaias popeii — Patterson et al., 2021
= Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) — FMCS, 2021
= Popenaias popeii — Wu et al., 2021
= Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) — Inoue et al., 2020
= Popenaias popeii — Smith et al., 2020
= Popenaias popeii — Tiemann et al., 2020
= Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) — Teiga-Teixeira et al., 2020
= Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) — Pfeiffer et al., 2019
= Popenaias popeii — Burlakova et al., 2019
= Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) — Pfeiffer et al., 2019
= Popenaias popeii — Smith et al., 2019
= Popenaias popeii — Inoue et al., 2018
= Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) — Williams et al., 2017
= Popenaias popeii — Inoue et al., 2015
= Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) — Inoue et al., 2013
= Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) — Campbell & Lydeard, 2012
= Popenaias popei (Lea, 1857) — ITIS, 2012
= Popenaias popeii (Lea) — Burlakova et al., 2012
= Popenaias popei — Haag, 2012
= Popenaias popeii — Campbell & Lydeard, 2012
= Popenaias popeii Lea, 1857 — Bogan, 2010
= Popenaias popeii — Cummings & Graf, 2010
= Popenaias popeii — Chapman et al., 2008
= Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) — Chapman et al., 2008
= Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) — Graf & Cummings, 2007
= Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) — Zanatta & Murphy, 2006
= Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) — Campbell et al., 2005
= Popenaias popei (Lea, 1857) — Contreras-Arquieta, 2000
= Popenaias popei (Lea, 1857) — R.I. Johnson, 1999
= Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) — Turgeon et al., 1998
= Popenaias popei (Lea, 1857) — Howells et al., 1996
= Popenaias popeii I. Lea, 1857 — IUCN, 1996
= Popenaias popei (I. Lea) — Williams et al., 1993
= Popenaias popei (Lea, 1857) — Turgeon et al., 1988
= Popenaias popei (Lea, 1857) — Burch, 1975
= Popenaias popei (Lea, 1843) [sic] — Heard & Guckert, 1970
= Nephronaias (Popenaias) popeii (Lea, 1857) — Haas, 1969
= Nephronaias (Popenaias) popeii (Lea, 1857) — Haas, 1969
= Elliptio (sec. Popenaias) popei (Lea) — Thiele, 1934
= Elliptio (Popenaias) popei (Lea) — Haas, 1929
= Elliptio (Popenaias) popei (Lea, 1857) — Frierson, 1927
= Unio (sec. Elliptio) popeii Lea, 1857 — Simpson, 1914
= Elliptio popeii (Lea, 1857) — Ortmann, 1912
= Lampsilis popei (Lea) — Pilsbry, 1910
= Unio (sec. Elliptio) popeii Lea, 1857 — Simpson, 1900
= Unio (Nephronaias) popei Lea, 1857 — Martens, 1900
= Unio (Graphonaias) popei Lea, 1857 (emend.) — Fischer & Crosse, 1894
= Unio popei Lea — Singley, 1893
= Unio popeii Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888
= Margaron (Unio) popeii (Lea) — Lea, 1870
= Unio popei Lea, 1857 — Sowerby, 1868

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