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Page last updated
Wed 04 Dec 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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Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina | Lasmigona

species Lasmigona costata (Rafinesque, 1820): specimens
     12 nominal species as synonyms

Taxonomic History (since 2007)

Lasmigona (s.s.) costataGraf & Cummings (2007)
Lasmigona costataZanatta et al. (2007), Tiemann et al. (2007), Williams et al. (2008), Watters et al. (2009), ..., Graf & Cummings (2021), Hnytka et al. (2022), Whelan et al. (2023), Hopper et al. (2023)

Range: Widespread in the Interior, Nelson, and Great Lakes basins, as well as the north Atlantic Slope, North America.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens
species map


USA

specimen
UMMZ_209133

L. Pepin, Wisconsin

specimen
CM_61.4720

“Big Bend” (W of waterworks), Presque Isle Bay, Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania

specimen
UMMZ_209131

Red Cedar R., Chetek, Wis.

Genbank Vouchers

USA

UMMZ_265696 (COI, 28S) Snake River, Mora, MN

 

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