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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 | Lampsilini | Leptodea species Leptodea fragilis (Rafinesque, 1820): specimens 15 nominal species as synonyms
Taxonomic History
Leptodea fragilis — Graf & Cummings (2007), Williams et al. (2008), Watters et al. (2009), Cummings & Graf (2010), Bogan (2010), Boyer et al. (2011), Haag (2012), ITIS (2012), McMurray et al. (2012), Sousa et al. (2014), Jones (2015), Pfeiffer et al. (2016), Williams et al. (2017), IUCN (2017), Marshall et al. (2018), Smith et al. (2019), Burlakova et al. (2019), Keogh & Simons (2019), Inoue et al. (2020), Klymus et al. (2020)
Medionidus mcglameriae — Graf & Cummings (2007), Cummings & Graf (2010), ITIS (2012)
Unio plantus — Williams et al. (2008)
Potamilus fragilis — Smith et al. (2020)
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Range: Widespread in the Interior, Great Lakes and Gulf Coastal Plain basins, North America. Introduced to the Northern Atlantic Slope. Map of Georeferenced Specimens
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 USNM_86118 Columbus, Miss.
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 USNM_86119 Claiborne, Ala.
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 ANSP_416326 Sangamon River, Lake of the Woods, Mahomet, Champaign Co., Illinois 40.2040° N, 88.3876° W
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 ANSP_20209 creeks, Kentucky
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 UMMZ_209186 L. Butte de Morts, Wisc.
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 UMMZ_130460 Tombigbee River, Epes, Sumpter Co., Alabama
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 USNM_160709 Spring R., Hardy, Ark
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