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Elimia nitens (I. Lea, 1842)
1389935 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1389935)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
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Melania nitens I. Lea, 1842 · unaccepted (original combination; a...)
original combination; a replacement name for Melania nitida I. Lea, 1841
(of Melania nitens I. Lea, 1842) Lea, I. (1842). Description of new fresh water and land shells. <em>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society.</em> (NS) 8(2): 163-250 (+ 1 page contents, 1 page corrigenda), plates 5-27 [16 December; also issued separately as volume III of "Observations on the genus <I>Unio</I>"]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35957426
page(s): 182, pl. 6, fig. 40 [details]
page(s): 182, pl. 6, fig. 40 [details]
Note USA, Tennessee, without a precise locality
Type locality USA, Tennessee, without a precise locality [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Elimia nitens (I. Lea, 1842). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1389935 on 2025-03-31
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(of Melania nitens I. Lea, 1842) Lea, I. (1842). Description of new fresh water and land shells. <em>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society.</em> (NS) 8(2): 163-250 (+ 1 page contents, 1 page corrigenda), plates 5-27 [16 December; also issued separately as volume III of "Observations on the genus <I>Unio</I>"]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35957426
page(s): 182, pl. 6, fig. 40 [details]
source of synonymy Johnson, P. D.; Bogan, A. E.; Brown, K. M.; Burkhead, N. M.; Cordeiro, J. R.; Garner, J. T.; Hartfield, P. D.; Lepitzki, D. A. W.; Mackie, G. L.; Tarpley, T. A.; Tiemann, J. S.; Whelan, N. V.; Strong, E. E. (2013). Conservation status of freshwater gastropods of Canada and the United States. <em>Fisheries.</em> 38(6): 247-282., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03632415.2013.785396
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page(s): 182, pl. 6, fig. 40 [details]
source of synonymy Johnson, P. D.; Bogan, A. E.; Brown, K. M.; Burkhead, N. M.; Cordeiro, J. R.; Garner, J. T.; Hartfield, P. D.; Lepitzki, D. A. W.; Mackie, G. L.; Tarpley, T. A.; Tiemann, J. S.; Whelan, N. V.; Strong, E. E. (2013). Conservation status of freshwater gastropods of Canada and the United States. <em>Fisheries.</em> 38(6): 247-282., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03632415.2013.785396
page(s): 280 [details] Available for editors
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Type locality USA, Tennessee, without a precise locality [details]
