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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Popenaiadini | Nephritica poeyana

nominal species Unio poeyanus Lea, 1857

Lea, 1857, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 9: 85.
Lea, 1857, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 3 [O. 6]: 315 [35], pl. 32, fig. 30.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85894, Rio de las Balsas, near Coyucan, Mexico.

= Nephritica poeyana

Taxonomic Opinions

= Nephritica poeyana (I. Lea, 1857) — Czaja et al., 2023
= Nephritica poeyana (Lea, 1857) — Graf & Cummings, 2021
= Nephritica poeyana Lea, 1857 — Bogan, 2010
= Nephritica poeyana (Lea, 1857) — Graf & Cummings, 2007
= Nephronaias (Nephritica) poeyana (Lea, 1857) — Haas, 1969
= Nephronaias (Nephritica) poeyanus (Lea, 1857) — Haas, 1969
= Elliptio poeyana (Lea) — Thiele, 1934
= Elliptio (Nephritica) poeyanus (Lea, 1857) — Frierson, 1927
= Unio (sec. Elliptio) poeyanus Lea, 1857 — Simpson, 1914
= Unio (sec. Elliptio) poeyanus Lea, 1857 — Simpson, 1900
= Unio (Nephronaias) poeyanus Lea, 1857 — Martens, 1900
= Unio (Graphonaias) poeyanus Lea, 1857 — Fischer & Crosse, 1894
= Unio poeyanus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888
= Margaron (Unio) poeyanus (Lea) — Lea, 1870
= Unio poeyanus Lea, 1857 — Sowerby, 1868

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