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

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nominal species Unio ohiensis Say, 1834

‘Rafinesque’ Say, 1834, Amer. Conch. 6: [synonymy].
(reference to Anodonta (Lastena) ohiensis Rafinesque, 1820)

= Potamilus ohiensis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Potamilus ohiensis (Rafinesque, 1820) — Watters et al., 2009
+ Potamilus ohiensis (Rafinesque, 1820) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998
+ Proptera gracilis (Barnes, 1823) — Haas, 1969
+ Proptera laevissima (Lea, 1829) — Frierson, 1927
+ Lampsilis (Proptera) laevissima (Lea, 1829) — Simpson, 1914
+ Lampsilis (Proptera) laevissimus (Lea, 1829) — Simpson, 1900
+ Symphynota inflata Lea — Ferussac, 1835

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