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Wed 27 Sep 2023

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 | Elliptoideus

species Elliptoideus sloatianus (Lea, 1840): specimens
     8 nominal species as synonyms

Taxonomic History (since 2007)

Elliptoideus sloatianusGraf & Cummings (2007), Anonymous (2008), Williams et al. (2008), Cummings & Graf (2010), ..., Smith et al. (2020), Smith et al. (2020), FMCS (2021), Graf & Cummings (2021)

Range: Apalachicola, Ochlockonee, and Chipola rivers, Alabama, Georgia, and Florida, USA.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens
species map


USA

specimen
AMNH_56104

Chattahoochee River, Georgia

specimen
USNM_84098

Flint River, Ga.

 

Genbank Vouchers

UF_441118 (COI, 16S, ND1, 28S, ITS1).

Publ_2660_Eslo (COI, 16S, ND1).

Publ_2659_EsloaN (ND1).

UF_440850 (SRA).

Page updated: 10:59:06 Wed 27 Sep 2023

 
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