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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Fusconaia cuneolus

nominal species Unio flavidus Lea, 1872

Lea, 1872, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 24: 156.
Lea, 1874, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 8 [O. 13]: 28 [32], pl. 9, fig. 25.
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE USNM_84550, Clinch R., Tenn.

= Fusconaia cuneolus

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Fusconaia cuneolus (Lea, 1840) — Williams et al., 2008
+ Fusconaia cuneolus (Lea, 1840) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998
+ Fusconaia cuneolus (Lea, 1840) — Burch, 1975
+ Quadrula (Pleuronaia) dolabelloides (Lea, 1840) — Haas, 1969
+ Quadrula (Pleuronaia) dolabelloides (Lea, 1840) — Frierson, 1927
+ Fusconaia cuneolus appressa (Lea, 1871) — Ortmann, 1918
+ Pleurobema (s.s.) tuscumbiense (Lea, 1871) — Simpson, 1914
+ Pleurobema (s.s.) appressa (Lea, 1871) — Simpson, 1900
= Unio flavidus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888

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