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

FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Elliptio hopetonensis

nominal species Unio insitatus B.H. Wright, 1888

‘Lea’ B.H. Wright, 1888, Check List N. Amer. Unionidae etc.: [3].
(error for Unio inusitatis Lea, 1859)

= Elliptio hopetonensis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Unio (sec. Elliptio) inusitatis Lea, 1859 — Simpson, 1914
+ Unio (sec. Elliptio) inusitatis Lea, 1859 — Simpson, 1900

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