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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!

The nominal species (available and otherwise) in this synonymy are listed by usage rather than strictly by publication date. The primary sorting order is by the most recent year (since 1969) that the species name was treated as valid, and then nominal species are sorted secondarily by publication year.

The taxonomic history of the valid species (since 1900) is listed at the bottom of the page.

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Lampsilis

species Lampsilis straminea (Conrad, 1834): nominal species
     5 specimens available.

Unio stramineus Conrad, 1834
Conrad, 1834, Amer. J. Sci. 25(2): 339, pl. 1, fig. 6.
Conrad, 1834, New Fresh-Water Shells: pl. 7, fig. 1.
Conrad, 1838, Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(10): 91, pl. 50, fig. 1.
Conrad, 1853, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 258.

Unio stramineusConrad (1834), Ferussac (1835), Conrad (1838), Hanley (1843), Conrad (1853), Sowerby (1866), Sowerby (1868), B.H. Wright (1888)
Margarita (Unio) stramineusLea (1836), Lea (1838)
Margaron (Unio) stramineusLea (1852), Lea (1870)
Unio (Hyridella) stramineusAdams & Adams (1857)
Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) stramineusSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) stramineaSimpson (1914)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) fasciata-stramineaFrierson (1927)
Ligumia siliquoidea stramineaHaas (1969)
Lampsilis stramineaBurch (1975), Curole & Kocher (2005), Graf & Cummings (2007), Chapman et al. (2008), ..., Stodola et al. (2021), Graf & Cummings (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), Hauck et al. (2023)
Lampsilis straminea stramineaTurgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), Turgeon et al. (1998), Lydeard et al. (1999), Jones et al. (2005), ITIS (2012)

Unio claibornensis Lea, 1838
Lea, 1838, Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 6 [O. 2]: 105, pl. 24, fig. 115.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE USNM_85020, Claiborne, Alabama.

Unio claibornensisLea (1838), Hanley (1843), Conrad (1853), Lea (1874), B.H. Wright (1888)
Margarita (Unio) claibornensisLea (1838)
Margaron (Unio) claibornensisLea (1852), Lea (1870)
Unio (Hyridella) claibornensisAdams & Adams (1857)
Unio clairbornensisSowerby (1868)
Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) claibornensisSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis claibornensisOrtmann (1912), Ortmann (1925), Clench & Turner (1956), Burch (1975), Davis & Fuller (1981), Vidrine (1993), Rosenberg et al. (1994), Rosenberg et al. (1997)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) claibornensisSimpson (1914)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) fasciata-claibornensisFrierson (1927)
Ligumia siliquoidea stramineaHaas (1969)
Lampsilis straminea claibornensisTurgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), Turgeon et al. (1998), Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Lydeard et al. (1999), Brim Box & Williams (2000), Jones et al. (2005), ITIS (2012)
Lampsilis stramineaWilliams et al. (2008), Williams et al. (2017)

Unio perpastus Lea, 1861
Lea, 1861, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 13: 60.
Lea, 1862, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 5 [O. 8]: 69 [73], pl. 7, fig. 219.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84960, Coosa R., Alabama.

Unio perpastusLea (1861), B.H. Wright (1888)
Margaron (Unio) perpastusLea (1870)
Lampsilis (s.s.) perpastusSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) perpastaSimpson (1914)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) perpastaFrierson (1927)
Ligumia perpastaHaas (1969)
Lampsilis perpastaBurch (1975), ITIS (2012)
Lampsilis straminea claibornensisParmalee & Bogan (1998)
Lampsilis stramineaWilliams et al. (2008)

Unio obtusus Lea, 1840
Lea, 1840, Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 1: 287.
Lea, 1842, Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 8 [O. 3]: 201 [39], pl. 11, fig. 13.
(homonym of Unio obtusa d’Orbigny, 1835)
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_86142, Georgia.

Unio obtususLea (1840), Conrad (1853), Reeve (1865), B.H. Wright (1888)
Margaron (Unio) obtususLea (1852), Lea (1870)
Unio claibornensisConrad (1853)
Unio (Naidea) obtususAdams & Adams (1857)
Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) claibornensisSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) claibornensisSimpson (1914)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) fasciata-claibornensisFrierson (1927)
Lampsilis claibornensisClench & Turner (1956), Burch (1975)
Ligumia siliquoidea stramineaHaas (1969)
Lampsilis hydianaVidrine (1993)
Lampsilis straminea claibornensisParmalee & Bogan (1998), Brim Box & Williams (2000)
Lampsilis stramineaWilliams et al. (2008), Williams et al. (2011)

Unio pallescens Lea, 1845
Lea, 1845, Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 4: 164.
Lea, 1848, Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 10 [O. 4]: 79, pl. 7, fig. 20.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (MONOTYPY) USNM_84958, Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Unio pallescensLea (1845), Conrad (1853), B.H. Wright (1888), de Gregorio (1914)
Margaron (Unio) pallescensLea (1852), Lea (1870)
Unio (Hyridella) pallescensAdams & Adams (1857)
Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) claibornensisSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) claibornensisSimpson (1914)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) fasciata-stramineaFrierson (1927)
Lampsilis claibornensisClench & Turner (1956), Burch (1975)
Ligumia siliquoidea stramineaHaas (1969)
Lampsilis straminea claibornensisParmalee & Bogan (1998), Brim Box & Williams (2000)
Lampsilis stramineaWilliams et al. (2008)

Unio contrarius Conrad, 1849
Conrad, 1849, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4: 153.
Conrad, 1850, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 1: 276, pl. 37, fig. 7.
Conrad, 1853, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 247.

Unio contrariusConrad (1849), Conrad (1853)
Margaron (Unio) lecontianusLea (1852), Lea (1870)
Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) contrariusSimpson (1900)
Unio (sec. Elliptio) lecontianusSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) contrariaSimpson (1914)
Elliptio (s.s.) lecontianusFrierson (1927), Haas (1969)
Lampsilis claibornensisBurch (1975)
Lampsilis straminea claibornensisParmalee & Bogan (1998), Brim Box & Williams (2000)
Lampsilis stramineaWilliams et al. (2008), Williams et al. (2011)

Unio affinis Lea, 1852
Lea, 1852, Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 5: 251. [nomen nudum]
Lea, 1852, Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 10 [O. 5]: 271 [27], pl. 19, fig. 26.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84910, Louisiana.

Unio affinisLea (1852), Conrad (1853), Sowerby (1868), B.H. Wright (1888)
Margaron (Unio) affinisLea (1852), Lea (1870)
Unio (Hyridella) affinisAdams & Adams (1857)
Unio (sec. Hyridella) affinisPaetel (1890)
Unio luteolusCall (1895)
Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) affinisSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) approximaSimpson (1914)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) fasciata-hydianaFrierson (1927)
Ligumia siliquoidea stramineaHaas (1969)

Unio clairbornensis Sowerby, 1868
‘Lea’ Sowerby, 1868, Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 70, sp. 357.
(error for Unio claibornensis Lea, 1838)

Unio clairbornensisSowerby (1868)
Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) claibornensisSimpson (1900)

Unio regularis Sowerby, 1868
‘Lea’ Sowerby, 1868, Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 68, sp. 351.
(misidentified reference to Unio regularis Lea, 1841)

Unio regularisSowerby (1868)
Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) tenerSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) fasciata-claibornensisFrierson (1927)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) stramineusSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) claibornensisSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) contrariusSimpson (1900)
Unio (sec. Elliptio) lecontianusSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) affinisSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (s.s.) perpastusSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) tenerSimpson (1900)
Lampsilis claibornensisOrtmann (1912), Ortmann (1925), Clench & Turner (1956), Burch (1975), Davis & Fuller (1981), Vidrine (1993), Rosenberg et al. (1994), Rosenberg et al. (1997)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) stramineaSimpson (1914)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) claibornensisSimpson (1914)
Unio pallescensde Gregorio (1914)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) contrariaSimpson (1914)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) approximaSimpson (1914)
Lampsilis (Eurynia) perpastaSimpson (1914)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) fasciata-stramineaFrierson (1927)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) fasciata-claibornensisFrierson (1927)
Elliptio (s.s.) lecontianusFrierson (1927), Haas (1969)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) fasciata-hydianaFrierson (1927)
Lampsilis (Ligumia) perpastaFrierson (1927)
Ligumia siliquoidea stramineaHaas (1969)
Ligumia perpastaHaas (1969)
Lampsilis stramineaBurch (1975), Curole & Kocher (2005), Graf & Cummings (2007), Chapman et al. (2008), ..., Stodola et al. (2021), Graf & Cummings (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), Hauck et al. (2023)
Lampsilis perpastaBurch (1975), ITIS (2012)
Lampsilis straminea stramineaTurgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), Turgeon et al. (1998), Lydeard et al. (1999), Jones et al. (2005), ITIS (2012)
Lampsilis straminea claibornensisTurgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), Turgeon et al. (1998), Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Lydeard et al. (1999), Brim Box & Williams (2000), Jones et al. (2005), ITIS (2012)
Lampsilis hydianaVidrine (1993)

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