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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Pleuronaia barnesiana

nominal species Unio radiosus Lea, 1871

Lea, 1871, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 23: 192.
Lea, 1874, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 8 [O. 13]: 13 [17], pl. 3, fig. 9.
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE USNM_84647, Holston R., E. Tenn.

= Pleuronaia barnesiana

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Pleuronaia barnesiana (Lea, 1838) — Williams et al., 2008
+ Fusconaia barnesiana (Lea, 1838) — Parmalee & Bogan, 1998
+ Fusconaia barnesiana (Lea, 1838) — Burch, 1975
+ Quadrula (Pleuronaia) tumescens (Lea, 1845) — Haas, 1969
+ Quadrula (Pleuronaia) tumescens (Lea, 1845) — Frierson, 1927
+ Fusconaia barnesiana tumescens (Lea, 1845) — Ortmann, 1918
+ Pleurobema (s.s.) tumescens (Lea, 1845) — Simpson, 1914
- NO OPINION — de Gregorio, 1914
+ Pleurobema (s.s.) tumescens (Lea, 1845) — Simpson, 1900
= Unio radiosus Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888

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