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

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Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina | Alasmidonta varicosa

nominal species Unio cariosa Lamarck, 1819

Lamarck, 1819, Hist. Natur. Anim. sans Vert. 6: 80, sp. 44, var. 2. [in part]
(misidentified reference to Unio cariosus Say, 1817)

= Alasmidonta varicosa

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Alasmidonta (Rugifera) varicosa (Lamarck, 1819) — Simpson, 1914
+ Alasmidonta (Rugifera) marginata Say, 1819 — Simpson, 1900
+ Margaron (Margaritana) marginata (Say) — Lea, 1870
+ Margaron (Margaritana) marginata (Say) — Lea, 1852
+ Margarita (Margaritana) marginata Lea — Lea, 1838
+ Margarita (Margaritana) marginata (Say, 1819) — Lea, 1836
+ Alasmodonta marginata Say, Raf. — Ferussac, 1835
+ Alasmodonta [sic] marginata (Say) — Lea, 1834
+ Unio cariosus Say — Lea, 1829

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