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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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This page documents data for R.I. Johnson (1998), such as genera and species attributed to that publication (including known misspellings, misidentifications, and other unavailable names) as well as taxonomic opinions, if available. Taxonomic opinions refer to uses of genera and species as valid and invalid in that work.
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Publication information
Johnson, R.I. 1998. A new mussel, Potamilus metnecktayi (Bivalvia: Unionidae) from the Rio Grande system, Mexico and Texas with notes on Mexican Disconaias. Occasional Papers on Mollusks 5(76): 427-455.
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Attributed Species Names
Unio heermanii B.H. Wright, 1888
‘Lea’ of Authors.
B.H. Wright, 1888, Check List N. Amer. Unionidae etc.: [3].
Singley, 1893, Geol. Surv. Texas (1892): 322.
R.I. Johnson, 1998, Occ. Pap. Moll. 5(76): 448.
R.I. Johnson, 1999, Occ. Pap. Moll. 6(77): 27.
(error for Unio heermannii Lea, 1861)
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Potamilus metnecktayi R.I. Johnson, 1998
R.I. Johnson, 1998, Occ. Pap. Moll. 5(76): 429, pl. 22, figs. 1-2.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) UMMZ_255018, Rio Salado, 45 mi S Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico.
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Taxonomic Opinions
Actinonaias walkeri Baker, 1922
Cyrtonaias tampicoensis (Lea, 1838)
+ Unio berlandierii Lea, 1857
+ Unio saladoensis Lea, 1860
+ Unio heermannii Lea, 1861
Disconaias disca (Lea, 1838)
+ Unio panacoensis Philippi, 1843
+ Unio mexicanus Sowerby, 1867
+ Unio lapidosus Kobelt, 1893
+ Unio (Lampsilis) discus var. connectens Martens, 1900
+ Lampsilis fimbriata Frierson, 1907
+ Lampsilis (Proptera) salinasensis Dall, 1908
Lampsilis explicata (Morelet, 1849)
+ Unio explicatus Fischer & Crosse, 1894
+ Lampsilis (Proptera) lividus Simpson, 1900
Potamilus metnecktayi new species
Potamilus purpurata (Lamarck, 1819)
+ Unio coloradoensis Lea, 1856
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