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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Elliptio icterina

nominal species Unio radiolus Lea, 1871

Lea, 1871, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 23: 192.
Lea, 1874, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 8 [O. 13]: 21 [25], pl. 6, fig. 18.
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE USNM_85652, Ogeechee R., Liberty Co., Ga.

= Elliptio icterina

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Elliptio (s.s.) icterina (Conrad, 1834) — Burch, 1975
+ Elliptio (s.s.) icterina (Conrad, 1834) — R.I. Johnson, 1972
+ Elliptio (s.s.) icterina (Conrad, 1834) — R.I. Johnson, 1970
+ Elliptio (s.s.) geddingsianus (Lea, 1840) — Haas, 1969
+ Elliptio (s.s.) geddingsianus (Lea, 1840) — Frierson, 1927
+ Unio (sec. Elliptio) confertus Lea, 1834 — Simpson, 1914
+ Unio (sec. Elliptio) confertus Lea, 1834 — Simpson, 1900
= Unio radiolus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888

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