The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!

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Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina | Utterbackiana couperiana

nominal species Anodonta cowperiana Lea, 1840

Lea, 1840, Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 1: 289.
(incorrect original spelling of Anodonta couperiana Lea, 1840)

= Utterbackiana couperiana

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Utterbackiana couperiana (I. Lea, 1840) — Bieler, 2021
+ Anodonta couperiana Lea, 1842 — Burch, 1975
+ Anodonta (Utterbackia) couperiana Lea, 1840 — R.I. Johnson, 1972
+ Anodonta (Utterbackia) couperiana Lea, 1840 — R.I. Johnson, 1970
= Anodonta (Lastena) cowperiana Lea, 1840 — Haas, 1969
= Anodonta cowperiana Lea, 1840 — Clench & Turner, 1956
+ Anodonta (Lastena) couperiana Lea, 1840 — Frierson, 1927
= Anodonta couperiana Lea, 1840 — Simpson, 1914
+ Anodonta gibbosa Say, 1824 — Simpson, 1900

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