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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Epioblasma torulosa

nominal species Unio gibbosus Ferussac, 1835

‘Rafinesque’ of Authors.
Ferussac, 1835, Mag. Zool. 5: 28.
Conrad, 1836, Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(6): 50, pl. 27, fig. 1.
Reeve, 1864, Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 11, sp. 41, figs. 41a-b.
(reference to Amblema gibbosa Rafinesque, 1820)

= Epioblasma torulosa

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Dysnomia torulosa torulosa (Rafinesque, 1820) — Burch, 1975
+ Truncilla (Pilea) perplexa (Lea, 1831) — Simpson, 1914
+ Truncilla (Pilea) perplexa Lea — Simpson, 1900
+ Margaron (Unio) perplexus (Lea) — Lea, 1870
+ Margaron (Unio) perplexus (Lea) — Lea, 1852
+ Unio gibbosus Rafinesque — Küster, 1848
+ Unio perplexus Lea — Hanley, 1843
+ Margarita (Unio) perplexus Lea — Lea, 1838
+ Margarita (Unio) perplexus (Lea, 1831) — Lea, 1836
+ Unio torulosus Raf. — Ferussac, 1835

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