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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Epioblasma obliquata

nominal species Unio ridibundus Say, 1829


Say, 1829, New Harm. Dissem. 2(20): 308, sp. 6.
Say, 1830, Amer. Conch. 1: pl. 5, upper fig.
Say, 1858, [in] Binney, Compl. Writings T. Say: 131, 154.

= Epioblasma obliquata

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Epioblasma obliquata obliquata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Watters et al., 2009
+ Epioblasma obliquata (Rafinesque, 1820) — Williams et al., 2008
+ Epioblasma obliquata Rafinesque, 1820 — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998
+ Plagiola (Pilea) obliquata (Rafinesque, 1820) — R.I. Johnson, 1978
+ Dysnomia sulcata (Lea, 1829) — Burch, 1975
+ Dysnomia (Pilea) sulcata (Lea, 1829) — Haas, 1969
= Plagiola ridibundus Say, 1831 — Morrison, 1969
+ Dysnomia (Pilea) sulcata (Lea, 1829) — Frierson, 1927
+ Dysnomia (Scalenilla) sulcata (Lea, 1829) — Ortmann & Walker, 1922
+ Truncilla (Scalenaria) sulcata (Lea, 1829) — Simpson, 1914
+ Truncilla (Scalenaria) sulcata Lea — Simpson, 1900
+ Margaron (Unio) sulcatus (Lea) — Lea, 1870
= Unio ridibundus Say, 1829 — Reeve, 1864
= Unio ridibundus Say — Küster, 1862
+ Unio obliquata (Raf.) — Conrad, 1853
+ Scalenaria obliquata (Raf.) — Agassiz, 1852
+ Margaron (Unio) sulcatus (Lea) — Lea, 1852
+ Unio sulcatus Lea — Hanley, 1843
+ Margarita (Unio) sulcatus Lea. Eat. Say. — Lea, 1838
+ Margarita (Unio) sulcatus (Lea, 1829) — Lea, 1836
+ Unio obliquatus Raf. — Ferussac, 1835
= Unio ridibundusJay, 1835

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