MolluscaBase name details
Elliptio (Protelliptio) L. S. Russell, 1934 †
1568480 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1568480)
unaccepted > superseded rank
Subgenus
Unio biornatus L. S. Russell, 1932 † accepted as Protelliptio biornatus (L. S. Russell, 1932) † (type by original designation)
fossil only
Russell, L.S. (1934). Reclassification of the fossil Unionidae (fresh-water mussels) of western Canada. <em>Canadian Field-Naturalist.</em> 48(1): 1-4., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28103645
page(s): 2 [details]
page(s): 2 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Elliptio (Protelliptio) L. S. Russell, 1934 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1568480 on 2025-09-11
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Russell, L.S. (1934). Reclassification of the fossil Unionidae (fresh-water mussels) of western Canada. <em>Canadian Field-Naturalist.</em> 48(1): 1-4., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28103645
page(s): 2 [details]
page(s): 2 [details]