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Page last updated
Wed 27 Nov 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 roanokensis (Lea, 1838): specimens
     6 nominal species as synonyms

Taxonomic History (since 2007)

Elliptio roanokensisGraf & Cummings (2007), Cummings & Graf (2010), Bogan (2010), Haag (2012), ..., Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), MolluscaBase (2024)
Elliptio judithaeGraf & Cummings (2007), Cummings & Graf (2010), Haag (2012), ITIS (2012), MolluscaBase (2024)

Range: Virginia south to the Savannah, Atlantic Slope, USA.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens
species map


USA

specimen
USNM_85898

Savannah, Ga.

specimen
USNM_85423

Roanoke R., near Tarborough, N.C.

specimen
USNM_85425

Roanoke R., Weldon, N.C.

specimen
ANSP_363332

Seven Springs, Wayne County, Neuse River, North Carolina

   

Page updated: 10:55:07 Wed 27 Nov 2024

 
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