original description
Lea, I. (1841). On fresh water and land shells (continuation) [twenty-two new species of fresh water and land shells of the United States, chiefly from Alabama and Tennessee]. <em>Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society.</em> 2(19): 81-83 [on or before 16 November 1841 teste Scudder (1885: 34)]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34521509
page(s): 83 [details]
additional source
Lea, I. (1842). Observations on the genus <i>Unio</i>, together with descriptions of new species in the families Naïades, Colimacea, Lymnæana, Melaniana and Peristomiana. Read before the American Philosophical Society, and originally published in its Transactions. With numerous plates. Vol. III. [iii]+ 88 pp., pls 5–27 [1 p. dedication (to Lardner Vanuxem), 1 p. contents, 1 p. corrigenda] + repaginated article of 1842 (Description of new fresh water and land shells. <i>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society</i>) in 88 pp. including 1 p. index, pls 5–27. Printed for the author, Philadelphia [December 1842]., available online at https://books.google.at/books?id=aXRTAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=de&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
page(s): 22 [details]
source of synonymy
Clench, W. J. (1962). A catalogue of the Viviparidae of North America with notes on the distribution of <i>Viviparus georgianus</i> Lea. <em>Occasional Papers on Mollusks, Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 2(27): 261-287., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4295475#page/283/
page(s): 271 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality USA, Alabama, Coosa River, [details]