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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Elliptio icterina

nominal species Unio tuomeyi Lea, 1852

Lea, 1852, Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 10 [O. 5]: 256 [12], pl. 13, fig. 4.
Lea, 1852, Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 5: 252. [nomen nudum]
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_85669, Abbeville District, S. Carolina.

= Elliptio icterina

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Elliptio cylindracea Frierson, 1927 — IUCN, 2011
+ Elliptio (s.s.) icterina (Conrad, 1834) — Burch, 1975
+ Elliptio (s.s.) icterina (Conrad, 1834) — R.I. Johnson, 1972
+ Elliptio (s.s.) icterina (Conrad, 1834) — R.I. Johnson, 1970
= Elliptio (s.s.) violaceus tuomeyi (Lea, 1852) — Haas, 1969
= Elliptio (s.s.) complanatus-tuomeyi (Lea, 1852) — Frierson, 1927
= Unio (sec. Elliptio) tuomeyi Lea, 1852 — Simpson, 1914
= Unio (sec. Elliptio) tuomeyi Lea, 1852 — Simpson, 1900
= Unio tusmeyi [sic] Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888
= Margaron (Unio) tuomeyi (Lea) — Lea, 1870
= Unio (Niäa) tuomeyi Lea — Adams & Adams, 1857
+ Unio limatulus Con., 1849 — Conrad, 1853
= Margaron (Unio) tuomeyi (Lea) — Lea, 1852

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