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Page last updated
Thu 04 Apr 2024

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!

This page reports the specimens in the MUSSELpdb and provides a map if geocodes are known. The taxonomic history reports the record of different names and combinations that have been applied to this species (and its synonyms) since 2007.

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Elliptio

species Elliptio pullata (Lea, 1856): specimens
     14 nominal species as synonyms

Taxonomic History (since 2007)

Elliptio pullataWilliams et al. (2008), Williams et al. (2011), Haag (2012), Campbell & Lydeard (2012), ..., Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Bieler (2021), Hopper et al. (2023)

Range: From the Apalachicola River west to the Escambia, Alabama, Georgia, and Florida, USA.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens
species map


USA

specimen
USNM_85993

Flint R., near Macon, Georgia

specimen
USNM_85995

Dry Cr., Columbus, Ga.

specimen
USNM_86004

Flint R., near Macon, Ga.

specimen
USNM_86018

Big Uchee R., bel. Columbus, Ga.

specimen
USNM_86020

creeks near Columbus, Ga.

specimen
USNM_85655

Flint R., Albany, Ga.

specimen
USNM_85897

Uchee Bar, Columbus, Ga.

specimen
USNM_159988

Spring Cr., Decatur Co., Ga

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USNM_85899

Flat Rock Cr., near Columbus, Ga.

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USNM_85467

Chattahooche R., Roswell, Cobb Co., Ga.

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USNM_86057

Lee Co., Flint Dr., Ga.

 

Page updated: 07:08:09 Thu 04 Apr 2024

 
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