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Unio walkeri B. H. Wright, 1897
858030 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:858030)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
Wright, B. H. (1897). A new plicate <i>Unio</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 11(8): 91-92., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1774590 [details]
Type locality contained in Florida
, Note Suwannee River, Madison Co.
type locality contained in Florida (origin: native) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Suwannee River, Madison Co. [details]
Etymology Named for Bryant Walker of Detroit, Michigan
Etymology Named for Bryant Walker of Detroit, Michigan [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Unio walkeri B. H. Wright, 1897. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=858030 on 2025-09-10
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original description
Wright, B. H. (1897). A new plicate <i>Unio</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 11(8): 91-92., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1774590 [details]
basis of record Williams, J. D., Butler, R. S., Warren, G. L. & Johnson, N. A. (2014). Freshwater Mussels of Florida. <em>University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa.</em> 498 pp. [details]
additional source InvertEBase. (2015). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase project (invertebase.org). [details]
source of synonymy Clench, W. J. & Turner, R. D. (1956). Freshwater mollusks of Alabama, Georgia, and Florida from the Escambia to the Suwannee River. <em>Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, Biological Sciences.</em> 1(3): 97-239, pls. 1-9., available online at https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/35/2017/03/Vol-1-No-3.pdf
page(s): 189; note: As a synonym of Medionidus penicillatus (I. Lea, 1857). [details]
basis of record Williams, J. D., Butler, R. S., Warren, G. L. & Johnson, N. A. (2014). Freshwater Mussels of Florida. <em>University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa.</em> 498 pp. [details]
additional source InvertEBase. (2015). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase project (invertebase.org). [details]
source of synonymy Clench, W. J. & Turner, R. D. (1956). Freshwater mollusks of Alabama, Georgia, and Florida from the Escambia to the Suwannee River. <em>Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, Biological Sciences.</em> 1(3): 97-239, pls. 1-9., available online at https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/35/2017/03/Vol-1-No-3.pdf
page(s): 189; note: As a synonym of Medionidus penicillatus (I. Lea, 1857). [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for Bryant Walker of Detroit, Michigan [details]Type locality Suwannee River, Madison Co. [details]
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 150506 Unio walkeri Lectotype)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Unio walkeri Lectotype USNM 150506)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Unio walkeri Lectotype USNM 150506)
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