Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Elliptio fumata

nominal species Unio basalis Lea, 1872

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Unio basalis Lea, 1872 = Elliptio fumata

Lea, 1872. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 24: 161.
Lea, 1874. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 8 [O. 13]: 48 [52], pl. 16, fig. 46.
Type(s): FIGURED SYNTYPE USNM_85703, Carter’s Cr., near Columbus, Ga.

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Elliptio fumata (Lea, 1857) — Williams et al., 2014: 192.

+ Elliptio fumata (Lea, 1857) — Williams et al., 2011: 6.

+ Elliptio fumata (Lea, 1857) — Williams et al., 2008: 197.

+ Elliptio complanata (Lightfoot, 1786) — Brim Box & Williams, 2000: 38.

+ Elliptio (s.s.) complanata (Lightfoot, 1786) — Burch, 1975: 159.

+ Elliptio (s.s.) complanata (Lightfoot, 1786) — R.I. Johnson, 1970: 318.

+ Elliptio (s.s.) violaceus violaceus (Spengler, 1793) — Haas, 1969: 235.

+ Elliptio strigosus (Lea, 1840) — Clench & Turner, 1956: 166.

+ Elliptio (s.s.) complanatus (Dillwyn, 1817) — Frierson, 1927: 30.

+ Unio (sec. Elliptio) complanatus (‘Solander’ Dillwyn, 1817) — Simpson, 1914: 657.

+ Unio (sec. Elliptio) complanatus (Solander) Dillwyn, 1817 — Simpson, 1900: 724.

= Unio basalis Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888: [1].