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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Ortmanniana ligamentina

nominal species Unio pinguis Lea, 1857

Lea, 1857, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 9: 84.
Lea, 1858, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4 [O. 6]: 78, pl. 15, fig. 58.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85008, St. Peters River, Upper Mississippi.

= Ortmanniana ligamentina

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Actinonaias ligamentina (Lamarck, 1819) — Williams et al., 2008
+ Actinonaias ligamentina (Lamarck, 1819) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998
+ Actinonaias ligamentina (Lamarck, 1819) — Vidrine, 1993
= Lampsilis (Ortmanniana) carinata pinguis (Lea, 1857) — Haas, 1969
= Lampsilis (Ortmanniana) carinata-pinguis (Lea, 1857) — Frierson, 1927
+ Lampsilis (Eurynia) ligamentina (Lamarck, 1819) — Simpson, 1914
= Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) pinguis Lea — Simpson, 1900
+ Unio ligamentinus Lamarck — Call, 1895
= Unio pinguis Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888
= Margaron (Unio) pinguis (Lea) — Lea, 1870

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