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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.
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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Potamilus species Potamilus fragilis (Rafinesque, 1820): specimens
15 nominal species as synonyms
Taxonomic History (since 2007)
Leptodea fragilis — Tiemann et al. (2007), Graf & Cummings (2007), Williams et al. (2008), Watters et al. (2009), ..., Gasparini et al. (2020), Klymus et al. (2020), Inoue et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021)
Medionidus mcglameriae — Graf & Cummings (2007), Cummings & Graf (2010), ITIS (2012)
Unio plantus — Williams et al. (2008)
Potamilus fragilis — Smith et al. (2020), Johnson & Smith (2020), Smith & Johnson (2020), Keogh et al. (2021), FMCS (2021)
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Range: Widespread in the Interior, Great Lakes and Gulf Coastal Plain basins, North America. Introduced to the Northern Atlantic Slope. Map of Georeferenced Specimens
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USNM_86118
Columbus, Miss.
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USNM_86119
Claiborne, Ala.
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ANSP_416326
Sangamon River, Lake of the Woods, Mahomet, Champaign Co., Illinois 40.2040° N, 88.3876° W
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ANSP_20209
creeks, Kentucky
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UMMZ_209186
L. Butte de Morts, Wisc.
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UMMZ_130460
Tombigbee River, Epes, Sumpter Co., Alabama
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USNM_160709
Spring R., Hardy, Ark
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