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

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Unionoida | Hyrioidea | Hyriidae | Hyriinae | Castaliini | Castalia ambigua

nominal species Castalia carolinensis Sowerby, 1869

Sowerby, 1869, Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 2, sp. 6.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE BMNH_1841-4-6-149, South Carolina.

= Castalia ambigua

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Castalia ambigua Lamarck, 1819 — Simone, 2006
+ Castalia ambigua Lamarck, 1819 — Haas, 1969
+ Castalia (s.s.) quadrilatera retusa Hupé, 1857 — Modell, 1950
+ Tetraplodon ambiguus Lamarck — Haas, 1916
+ Tetraplodon ambiguus (Sowerby, 1823) — Simpson, 1914
+ Tetraplodon retusus (Hupé, 1857) — Ihering, 1910
+ Tetraplodon ambiguus (‘Lamarck’ Sowerby,1823) — Simpson, 1900
+ Margaron (Prisodon) truncatus (Schum.) — Lea, 1870
= Castalia carolinensis Sowerby, 1869 — Sowerby, 1869

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