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

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Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina | Platynaias decorata

nominal species Unio decoratus Lea, 1852

Lea, 1852, Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 10 [O. 5]: 257, pl. 13, fig. 6.
Lea, 1852, Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 5: 251. [nomen nudum]
Type(s): LECTOTYPE USNM_83972, Abbeville, S. Carolina.

= Platynaias decorata

Taxonomic Opinions

= Lasmigona decorata (Lea, 1852) — Hopper et al., 2023
= Lasmigona decorata (Lea, 1852) — Graf & Cummings, 2021
= Lasmigona decorata (Lea, 1852) — FMCS, 2021
= Lasmigona decorata — Inoue et al., 2018
= Lasmigona decorata (Lea, 1852) — Williams et al., 2017
= Lasmigona decorata (I. Lea, 1852) — ITIS, 2012
= Lasmigona decorata — Haag, 2012
= Lasmigona decorata Lea, 1852 — Bogan, 2010
= Lasmigona decorata — Cummings & Graf, 2010
= Lasmigona (Platynaias) decorata (Lea, 1852) — Graf & Cummings, 2007
= Lasmigona decorata (Lea, 1852) — Bogan, 2002
= Lasmigona decoratus (Lea, 1852) — Turgeon et al., 1998
= Lasmigona decorata I. Lea, 1852 — IUCN, 1996
= Lasmigona decorata (I. Lea) — Williams et al., 1993
= Lasmigona decorata (Lea, 1852) — Turgeon et al., 1988
= Lasmigona (Platynaias) decorata (Lea, 1852) — Clarke, 1985
+ Lasmigona subviridis (Conrad, 1835) — Burch, 1975
+ Lasmigona (Platynaias) subviridis (Conrad, 1835) — R.I. Johnson, 1970
= Lasmigona (Platynaias) decorata (Lea, 1852) — Haas, 1969
= Lasmigona (Platynaias) decorata (Lea, 1852) — Frierson, 1927
= Symphynota (s.s.) decorata (Lea, 1852) — Simpson, 1914
= Symphynota (s.s.) decorata (Lea, 1852) — Simpson, 1900
= Unio decoratus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888
= Margaron (Unio) decoratus (Lea) — Lea, 1870
= Unio decoratus Lea, 1852 — Sowerby, 1868
= Unio (Metaptera) decoratus Lea — Adams & Adams, 1857
= Unio decoratus Lea, 1852 — Conrad, 1853
= Margaron (Unio) decoratus (Lea) — Lea, 1852

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