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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Potamilus leptodon

nominal species Lampsilis blatchleyi Daniels, 1902

Daniels, 1902, Nautilus 16(2): 13, pl. 2.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE UMMZ_82960, Wabash River, Grand Chain, Posey Co., Indiana.

= Potamilus leptodon

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Leptodea leptodon (Rafinesque, 1820) — Watters et al., 2009
+ Leptodea leptodon (Rafinesque, 1820) — Williams et al., 2008
+ Leptodea leptodon (Rafinesque, 1820) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998
+ Leptodea leptodon (Rafinesque, 1820) — R.I. Johnson, 1980
+ Leptodea velum (Say, 1829) — Haas, 1969
+ Lampsilis (Leptodea) velum (Say, 1829) — Frierson, 1927
= Lampsilis (Proptera) blatchleyi Daniels, 1902 — Simpson, 1914

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