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From: Integrative taxonomy resolves taxonomic uncertainty for freshwater mussels being considered for protection under the U.S. Endangered Species Act

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Photographs or illustrations of specimens representing members of the Cyclonaias nodulata and Cyclonaias pustulosa species complexes. (a) Cyclonaias aurea (Lea, 1859) holotype by monotypy USNM 84572, length 38 mm (b) Cyclonaias houstonensis (Lea, 1859) lectotype USNM 857680, length 33 mm (c) Cyclonaias mortoni (Conrad 1836) holotype by monotypy ANSP 10287, length 45 mm (d) Cyclonaias necki Burlakova et al. 2018, UF 439323, length 39 mm (e) Cyclonaias nodulata (Rafinesque, 1820) lectotype ANSP 20225, length 51 mm (f) Cyclonaias petrina (Gould, 1855) holotype by monotypy MCZ 169291, length 38 mm (g) Cyclonaias pustulosa (Lea, 1831) type not found, figured by Lea 1831: pl. 7, fig. 7, length 53 mm (h) Cyclonaias refulgens (Lea, 1868) lectotype USNM 84290, length 43 mm; and (i) Cyclonaias succissa (Lea, 1852) holotype by monotypy USNM 84574, length 43 mm. Photos a, b, c, e, f, and i courtesy of Kevin Cummings and Dan Graf (http://mussel-project.uwsp.edu/); photo d by Nathan Johnson.

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