Unio tortuosus G.B.Sowerby II, 1868

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Reeve, L. A. & Sowerby, G. B. II. (1864). Monograph of the genus Unio. In: Conchologia Iconica, or illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 16, pl 1- and unpaginated text. L. Reeve, London. Publication dates: pls 2-13 [Aug 1864], 14 [Sep 1864], 15-18 [Nov 1864], 19-20 [Jan 1865], 21-25 [Apr 1865], 26-30 [Jun 1865; pl. 30 as “1856”], 31-38 [Mar 1866], 39-42 [May 1866], 43-46 [Aug 1866], 47-54 [Nov 1866], 55-56 [Jun 1867], 57-60 [Sep 1867], 61-68 [Jan 1868], 69-76 [Mar 1868], 77-84 [Jul 1868], 85-93 [Sep 1868], 1, 94-96, Errata & Remarks [Oct 1868, by G. B. Sowerby II]. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=221643

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Mollusca

class

Bivalvia

order

Unionida

family

Unionidae

genus

Elliptio

species

Elliptio complanata

Name

Homonyms

Unio tortuosus G.B.Sowerby II, 1868

Unio tortuosus I.Lea, 1865

Bibliographic References

1. 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.
2. InvertEBase. (2015). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase project (invertebase.org).
3. Reeve, L. A. & Sowerby, G. B. II. (1864-1868). Monograph of the genus <i>Unio</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 16, pl 1- and unpaginated text. L. Reeve, London. Publication dates: pls 2-13 [Aug 1864], 14 [Sep 1864], 15-18 [Nov 1864], 19-20 [Jan 1865], 21-25 [Apr 1865], 26-30 [Jun 1865; pl. 30 as “1856”], 31-38 [Mar 1866], 39-42 [May 1866], 43-46 [Aug 1866], 47-54 [Nov 1866], 55-56 [Jun 1867], 57-60 [Sep 1867], 61-68 [Jan 1868], 69-76 [Mar 1868], 77-84 [Jul 1868], 85-93 [Sep 1868], 1, 94-96, Errata & Remarks [Oct 1868, by G. B. Sowerby II].