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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. The MUSSEL Project Database has moved to a new server, with a new URL! The new address for this page is: https://musselpdb.org/db.php?ty=validsp&id=4385
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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Parvaspina species Parvaspina steinstansana (R.I. Johnson & Clarke, 1983): specimens 1 nominal species
Taxonomic History (since 2007)
Elliptio steinstansana — Graf & Cummings (2007), Cummings & Graf (2010), Bogan (2010), Haag (2012), ITIS (2012)
Parvaspina steinstansana — Williams et al. (2017), Perkins et al. (2017), Smith et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025)
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Range: Tar River, North Carolina, southern Atlantic Slope. Map of Georeferenced Specimens
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USA |
 MCZ_282677 Tar River, 1.5 mi N. Tarboro, North Carolina
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Genbank Vouchers
NCSM_43401 (COI, ND1, ITS1, 5.8S)
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Page updated: 08:26:44 Sun 07 Sep 2025 |
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