WoRMS name details
Elliptio hepatica (I. Lea, 1859)
857450 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:857450)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Margaron (Unio) hepaticus (I. Lea, 1859) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Unio hepaticus I. Lea, 1859 · unaccepted
(of Unio hepaticus I. Lea, 1859) Lea, I. (1859). Descriptions of seven new species of uniones from South Carolina, Florida, Alabama and Texas. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 11: 154-155 [after 31 May 1859; before 6 January 1860]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1653092
page(s): 154 [details]
page(s): 154 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Elliptio hepatica (I. Lea, 1859). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=857450 on 2025-04-08
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Unio hepaticus I. Lea, 1859) Lea, I. (1859). Descriptions of seven new species of uniones from South Carolina, Florida, Alabama and Texas. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 11: 154-155 [after 31 May 1859; before 6 January 1860]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1653092
page(s): 154 [details]
basis of record Graf, D. & Cummings, K. (2007). Review of the systematics and global diversity of freshwater mussel species (Bivalvia: Unionoida). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 73(4): 291-314. [details]
page(s): 154 [details]
basis of record Graf, D. & Cummings, K. (2007). Review of the systematics and global diversity of freshwater mussel species (Bivalvia: Unionoida). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 73(4): 291-314. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Williams JD, Bogan AE, Butler RS, Cummings KS, Garner JT, Harris JL, Johnson, NA, Watters GT. (2017). A revised list of the freshwater mussels (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Unionida) of the United States and Canada. <em>Freshwater Mollusk Biology and Conservation.</em> 20: 33–58., available online at https://molluskconservation.org/PUBLICATIONS/FMBC/FMBC_Vol20/FMBC_Volume20-2.pdf
page(s): 48 [details]
page(s): 48 [details]
Other
additional source
InvertEBase. (2015). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase project (invertebase.org). [details]
