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

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nominal species Unio ellipticus Barnes, 1823

Barnes, 1823, Amer. J. Sci. 6 (1-2): 259, pl. 13, figs. 19a-d.
(homonym of Unio (Aximedia) elliptica Rafinesque, 1820)

= Ortmanniana ligamentina

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Actinonaias ligamentina (Lamarck, 1819) — Williams et al., 2008
+ Actinonaias ligamentina (Lamarck, 1819) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998
+ Actinonaias carinata carinata (Barnes, 1823) — Burch, 1975
+ Lampsilis (Ortmanniana) carinata carinata (Barnes, 1823) — Haas, 1969
+ Actinonaias carinatus (Barnes, 1823) — F.C. Baker, 1928
+ Lampsilis (Ortmanniana) carinata (Barnes, 1823) — Frierson, 1927
+ Actinonaias carinata (Barnes, 1823) — Ortmann & Walker, 1922
+ Lampsilis (Eurynia) ligamentina (Lamarck, 1819) — Simpson, 1914
+ Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) ligamentinus Lamarck — Simpson, 1900
+ Unio ligamentinus Lamarck — Call, 1895
+ Margaron (Unio) ligamentinus (Lam.) — Lea, 1870
+ Unio crassus Say — Sowerby, 1866
+ Unio fasciatus [Raf.] — Conrad, 1853
+ Unio (Elliptio) ligamentinus Lam. — Mörch, 1853
+ Margaron (Unio) ligamentinus (Lam.) — Lea, 1852
+ Unio ligamentinus Lamarck — Küster, 1848
+ Unio crassus Say — Hanley, 1843
+ Margarita (Unio) crassus Say. Bar. — Lea, 1838
+ Unio crassus Say, 1817 — Conrad, 1836
+ Margarita (Unio) crassus (Say, 1817) — Lea, 1836
+ Unio crassus Say, Raf. — Ferussac, 1835
+ Unio cariosus Say — Lea, 1829
= Unio ellipticus Barnes — Hildreth, 1828
= Unio ellipticus — Barnes, 1823

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