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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Lampsilis cariosa

nominal species Unio cariosus Say, 1817


Lister, 1685, Conch.: pl. 152. fig. 7. [pre-linnaean]
Say, 1817, Nich. Encyc. 2: [12,] pl. 3, fig. 2.
Say, 1819, Nich. Encyc. 4: [17,] pl. 3, fig. 2.
Say, 1858, [in] Binney, Compl. Writings T. Say: 51.
Type(s): NEOTYPE MCZ_178839, Schuylkill River, near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

= Lampsilis cariosa

Taxonomic Opinions

= Lampsilis cariosa (Say, 1817) — FMCS, 2025
= Lampsilis cariosa — Wu et al., 2024
= Lampsilis cariosa (Say, 1817) — Hopper et al., 2023
= Lampsilis cariosa — Wu et al., 2023
= Lampsilis cariosa (Say, 1817) — Graf & Cummings, 2021
= Lampsilis cariosa (Say, 1817) — FMCS, 2021
= Lampsilis cariosa — Inoue et al., 2020
= Lampsilis cariosa — Menon et al., 2019
= Lampsilis cariosa (Say, 1817) — IUCN, 2017
= Lampsilis cariosa (Say, 1817) — Williams et al., 2017
= Lampsilis cariosa — Chong et al., 2016
= Lampsilis cariosa — Jones, 2015
= Lampsilis cariosa (Say, 1817) — ITIS, 2012
= Lampsilis cariosa — Haag, 2012
= Lampsilis cariosa Say, 1817 — Bogan, 2010
= Lampsilis cariosa — Cummings & Graf, 2010
= Lampsilis cariosa (Say, 1817) — Graf & Cummings, 2007
= Lampsilis cariosa (Say, 1817) — Kneeland & Rhymer, 2007
= Lampsilis cariosa — Eackles & King, 2002
= Lampsilis cariosa (Say, 1817) — Bogan, 2002
= Lampsilis cariosa (Say, 1817) — Turgeon et al., 1998
= Lampsilis cariosa (Say) — Strayer & Jirka, 1997
= Lampsilis cariosa (Say) — Williams et al., 1993
= Lampsilis cariosa (Say, 1817) — Turgeon et al., 1988
= Lampsilis cariosa — Kat & Davis, 1984
= Lampsilis cariosa (Say, 1817) — R.I. Johnson, 1980
= Lampsilis cariosa (Say, 1816) — Burch, 1975
= Lampsilis (s.s.) cariosa (Say, 1817) — R.I. Johnson, 1970
= Lampsilis (s.s.) cariosa (Say, 1816) — Haas, 1969
= Unio cariosus — Henderson, 1935
= Lampsilis cariosa (Say) — F.C. Baker, 1928
= Lampsilis (s.s.) cariosa (Say, 1817) — Frierson, 1927
= Lampsilis (s.s.) cariosa (Say, 1817) — Simpson, 1914
- NO OPINION — de Gregorio, 1914
= Lampsilis cariosa (Say, 1817) — Ortmann, 1912
= Lampsilis cariosa (Say) — Ortmann, 1910
= Lampsilis cariosa Say — Ortmann, 1909
= Lampsilis cariosa (Say) — Ortmann, 1909
= Lampsilis (s.s.) cariosus Say — Simpson, 1900
= Unio cariosus Say — B.H. Wright, 1888
= Margaron (Unio) cariosus (Say) — Lea, 1870
= Unio cariosus Say, 1817 — Sowerby, 1867
= Unio cariosus Say — Lapham, 1860
= Unio (Hyridella) cariosus Say — Adams & Adams, 1857
= Unio cariosus Say — Conrad, 1853
= Unio (Lampsilis) cariosus Say — Mörch, 1853
= Lampsilis cariosus — Agassiz, 1852
= Margaron (Unio) cariosus (Say) — Lea, 1852
= Lampsilis cariosa (Say) — Stimpson, 1851
= Unio cariosus Say — Küster, 1848
= Unio cariosus Say — Linsley, 1845
= Unio cariosus Say — Hanley, 1843
= Unio cariosus Say — De Kay, 1843
= Aeglia cariosus (Say, 1817) — Swainson, 1840
= Mysca cariosa (Lam., Say) — Schlüter, 1838
= Unio cariosus — Lea, 1838
= Margarita (Unio) cariosus Say. Bar. — Lea, 1838
= Unio cariosus Say, 1817 — Conrad, 1836
= Margarita (Unio) cariosus (Say, 1817) — Lea, 1836
= Unio cariosus Say — Ferussac, 1835
= Unio cariosus — Jay, 1835
= Unio cariosus Say, 1817 — Ravenel, 1834
= Unio cariosus Say — Lea, 1834
= Unio cariosus Say, 1817 — Menke, 1830
= Unio cariosus Say — Lea, 1829
= Unio cariosus Say, 1817 — Wood, 1828
+ Unio ventricosus — Barnes, 1823
= Unio cariosus — Barnes, 1823
= Metaptera cariosus Say — Rafinesque, 1820
= Unio cariosa — Lamarck, 1819
= Unio cariosus Say, 1817 — Say, 1819
= Unio cariosus Say, 1817 — Say, 1817

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