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Cambarunio dactylus dactylus (I. Lea, 1840)
1056455 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1056455)
accepted
Subspecies
Lampsilis (Eurynia) muhlfeldianus (I. Lea, 1838) · unaccepted
Margarita (Unio) muhlfeldianus (I. Lea, 1838) · unaccepted
Margaron (Unio) muhlfeldianus (I. Lea, 1838) · unaccepted
Unio dactylus I. Lea, 1840 · unaccepted
Unio muhlfeldianus I. Lea, 1838 · unaccepted (tentative synonymy)
(of Unio dactylus I. Lea, 1840) Lea, I. (1840). Descriptions of new fresh water and land shells. <em>Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society.</em> 1(13): 284-289 [6 November]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34513003
page(s): 287 [details]
page(s): 287 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cambarunio dactylus dactylus (I. Lea, 1840). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1056455 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Unio muhlfeldianus I. Lea, 1838) Lea, I. (1838). Description of new freshwater and land shells. <em>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society.</em> new ser., 6: 1-154, plates 1-24., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26881423
page(s): 41, pl. 12, fig. 36 [details]
original description (of Unio dactylus I. Lea, 1840) Lea, I. (1840). Descriptions of new fresh water and land shells. <em>Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society.</em> 1(13): 284-289 [6 November]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34513003
page(s): 287 [details]
status source Watters, G. T. (2018). A preliminary review of the nominal genus <i>Villosa</i> of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia, Unionidae) in North America. <em>Visaya.</em> Suppl. 10: 3-139.
page(s): 16 [details]
page(s): 41, pl. 12, fig. 36 [details]
original description (of Unio dactylus I. Lea, 1840) Lea, I. (1840). Descriptions of new fresh water and land shells. <em>Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society.</em> 1(13): 284-289 [6 November]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34513003
page(s): 287 [details]
status source Watters, G. T. (2018). A preliminary review of the nominal genus <i>Villosa</i> of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia, Unionidae) in North America. <em>Visaya.</em> Suppl. 10: 3-139.
page(s): 16 [details]
Language | Name | |
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English | Cumberland River rainbow | [details] |
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 85262 Unio muhfeldianus) (from synonym Unio muhlfeldianus I. Lea, 1838)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 85904 Unio dactylus Holotype) (from synonym Unio dactylus I. Lea, 1840)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Unio muhlfeldianus Lea, 1838 Holotype USNM 85262) (from synonym Unio muhlfeldianus I. Lea, 1838)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 85904 Unio dactylus Holotype) (from synonym Unio dactylus I. Lea, 1840)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Unio muhlfeldianus Lea, 1838 Holotype USNM 85262) (from synonym Unio muhlfeldianus I. Lea, 1838)