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

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Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina | Platynaias compressa

nominal species Unio alasmodontina Lea, 1829

‘Barnes’ Lea, 1829, Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 3 [O. 1]: 451.
(intro'd as syn of Symphynota compressa Lea, 1829)

= Platynaias compressa

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Lasmigona compressa (Lea, 1829) — Watters et al., 2009
+ Lasmigona (Platynaias) compressa (Lea, 1829) — Clarke, 1985
+ Lasmigona (Platynaias) viridis (Rafinesque, 1820) — Frierson, 1927
= Unio (s.s.) alasmodontinus Barnes — Paetel, 1890
= Complanaria alasmodontina (Barnes) — Stimpson, 1851

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