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

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Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina | Pseudodontoideus connasaugaensis

nominal species Margaritana alabamensis Lea, 1861


Lea, 1861, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 13: 41.
Lea, 1862, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 5 [O. 8]: 104 [108], pl. 16, fig. 249.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_86262, Talladega Cr., Alabama.

= Pseudodontoideus connasaugaensis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Pseudodontoideus connasaugaensis (Lea, 1858) — Graf & Cummings, 2021
= Strophitus alabamensis Lea — ITIS, 2012
+ Strophitus connasaugaensis (Lea, 1858) — Williams et al., 2008
+ Strophitus connasaugaensis (Lea, 1858) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998
+ Strophitus subvexa (Conrad, 1834) — Burch, 1975
= Strophitus (s.s.) alabamensis (Lea, 1861) — Haas, 1969
= Strophitus (Pseudodontoideus) alabamensis (Lea, 1861) — Haas, 1969
+ Strophitus subvexus (Conrad) — R.I. Johnson, 1967
= Strophitus alabamensis (Lea) — Thiele, 1934
= Strophitus (Pseudodontoideus) alabamensis (Lea, 1861) — Frierson, 1927
+ Strophitus conasaugaensis (Lea, 1857) — Ortmann, 1923
= Strophitus (s.s.) alabamensis (Lea, 1861) — Simpson, 1914
+ Strophitus connasaugaensis (Lea, 1858) — Simpson, 1900
= Unio alabamensis (Lea, 1861) — Paetel, 1890
= Margaritana alabamensis Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888
= Margaron (Margaritana) alabamensis (Lea) — Lea, 1870
= Unio alabamensis (Lea, 1861) — Sowerby, 1868

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