The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Elliptio complanata nominal species Unio mecklenbergensis Lea, 1863
 Lea, 1863, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 15: 191.
Lea, 1866, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 11]: 17 [21], pl. 5, fig. 15.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85419, near Charlotte, Mecklenburg, Co., N.C.
= Elliptio complanata Taxonomic Opinions
+ Elliptio (s.s.) complanata (Lightfoot, 1786) — Burch, 1975
+ Elliptio (s.s.) complanata (Lightfoot, 1786) — R.I. Johnson, 1970
+ Elliptio (s.s.) violaceus violaceus (Spengler, 1793) — Haas, 1969
+ Elliptio (s.s.) complanatus (Dillwyn, 1817) — Frierson, 1927
+ Unio (sec. Elliptio) complanatus (‘Solander’ Dillwyn, 1817) — Simpson, 1914
+ Unio (sec. Elliptio) complanatus (Solander) Dillwyn, 1817 — Simpson, 1900
= Unio mecklenbergensis Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888
= Margaron (Unio) mecklenbergensis (Lea) — Lea, 1870
= Unio mecklenbergensis Lea, 1863 — Lea, 1866
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