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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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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Etherioidea | Mycetopodidae | Anodontitinae | Lamproscapha

species Lamproscapha ensiformis (Spix in Wagner, 1827): specimens
     3 nominal species as synonyms

Taxonomic History (since 2007)

Lamproscapha ensiformisGraf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2011), Pfeiffer & Graf (2015), ..., Mansur et al. (2020), Wu et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Breure et al. (2022)
Anodontites (Lamproscapha) ensiformisRumi et al. (2008), Pereira et al. (2014), Torres et al. (2018)
Anodontites ensiformisLasso et al. (2009)

Range: Widespread in tropical South America, including the Paraná and Amazon systems.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens
species map


Argentina

specimen
CM_MP_73

Isla Bieri, Rio Parana, near Puerto Malabrigo, Santa Fe, Argentina

specimen
CM_61.230

Laguna Guadalupe, Santa Fe, Argentina

specimen
SMF_163525

Argentinien; Laguna, Setubal, ciudad de Santa Fe

specimen
FMNH_46098

Lagoon of Arroyo Malabrigo, 5 km N Romang, Santa Fe, Argentina

specimen
FMNH_104805

Rio Paraguay, near Santa Fe, Argentina

specimen
CM_66.99

Laguna Guadalupe, Santa Fe, Argentina


Bolivia

specimen
INHS_18225

Rio Chaparina (Rio Amazon - Rio Yacuma Dr.), 11 km W San Borja, Beni, Bolivia

specimen
INHS_17863

Rio Cuverene (Rio Amazon - Rio Apere Dr.), 50 km E Estacion Biologica del Beni on rd. to San Ignacio, Beni Bolivia

specimen
UF_93276

Comunidad La Esperanza, circa 40 km N of San Jose, Velasco Province, Santa Cruz Departemento, Bolivia

specimen
INHS_17842

Rio Matos (Rio Amazon - Rio Apere Dr.), 6 km E Estación Biologica del Beni on rd. to San Ignacio, Beni, Bolivia

specimen
MCZ_111726

Rio Ibari, Bolivia

specimen
UF_93339

Rio Matos, 25 km E, 12 km S San Borja, Yacuma Province, Beni Departemento, Bolivia

specimen
CM_61.5833

Rio Machupo, San Joaquin, Bolivia

specimen
UF_93366

Rio Ibare, Puerto Almecen, Cercado Province, Beni Departemento, Bolivia

specimen
UF_93371

Rio Ibare, Puerto Almecen, Cercado Province, Beni Departemento, Bolivia

specimen
USNM_86709

Bolivia

specimen
FMNH_21477

Rio Mocovi, Bolivia

specimen
MNHN_MP_0563

Rio San Miguel, Guarayos, Bolivia


Brazil

specimen
UMMZ_4396

Rio Purús, Brazil

specimen
DMNH_118523

Brazil

specimen
DMNH_146187

Juruá River, Brazil

specimen
DMNH_146472

Juruá River, Juan Pessoa, Brazil

specimen
DMNH_48624

Juruá River, Juao Pessoa, Brazil

specimen
DMNH_78625

Amazon River

specimen
UMMZ_23157

Brazil

specimen
BMNH_1907-12-30-156

Brazil

specimen
AMNH_193789

Brazil

specimen
AMNH_30867

Rio Negro, S.A.

specimen
AMNH_30868

Brazil

specimen
AMNH_88272

Brazil

specimen
AMNH_146515

Juruá River, Juao Pessoa, Brazil

specimen
UF_93196

Rio Juaua [Juruá], Brazil

specimen
CM_61.1548

Brazil

specimen
ZMB_MP_0097

Rio Branco

specimen
ANSP_125401

Amazon R.

specimen
CM_61.71

Rio Purús, Brazil

specimen
USNM_653458

Brazilian Consulate, Chicago, 1943

specimen
USNM_853437

Juruá River, Juao Pessoa, Brazil

specimen
USNM_706866

Juruá River, Juao Pessoa, Brazil

specimen
USNM_86710

mo of Rio Negro, 1200 m up Amazon

specimen
MCZ_297397

Rio Maica Faz, Taparinha, Santarem, Pará, Brazil

specimen
UF_270588

Brazil

specimen
SMF_182131

Brasilien

specimen
SMF_36727

Rio Tocantins, Amazonas, Gebiet, b. Cameta, Staat Para, Bras.

specimen
SMF_12154

Amazonas

specimen
FMNH_120613

Rio Purús, Brazil

specimen
FMNH_54602

Rio Juruá, near Joao Pessoa, Est. Amazonas, Brazil

specimen
FMNH_25887

Rio Juruá, near Joao Pessoa, Est. Amazonas, Brazil

specimen
FMNH_19416

Brazil

specimen
FMNH_33077

Lago Curuca, Rio Cupari, Pará, Brazil

specimen
MCZ_91163

Juruá River, Juao Pessoa, Brazil

specimen
MNHN_MP_0557

Juruá River, Juao Pessoa, Brazil

specimen
MNHN_MP_0574

Brazil

specimen
MNHN_MP_0572

Bresil

specimen
ANSP_219222

Brazilian Consulate, Chicago, 1943

specimen
MCZ_MP.124

Rio Javary, Brazil

specimen
MCZ_MP.125

R. Amazon

specimen
OSUM_84989

Caroal, Rondo, Brazil

specimen
BMNH_MP_291

Brazil

specimen
SBMHN_367456

Juruá River, Juao Pessoa, Brazil

specimen
UMMZ_112613

Brazil

   

COMA_B.0035

RMNH_327216 Amazonas

MZUSP_87173 Amazonas--Rio Japurá, Instituto de Desenvolvimento Sustentável Mamirauá

MZUSP_63424 Brazil, Amazonas, Benjamin Constant, Rio Solimões

PUCRS_MCP_6124 Brazil: Acre: Rio Branco: (Amazon - Purus - Acre): rio Acre: -9.97829 -67.81944

INPA_1371 Brazil: Amazonas: (Amazon - Purús): rio Purus: praia Grande. Margem direita: -5.62093 -63.19641

INPA_1041 Brazil: Amazonas: (Amazon - Solimões): rio Jutaí: localidade Bugaio: -2.77115 -66.84912

INPA_1112 Brazil: Amazonas: Beruri: (Amazon - Purus): rio Purus: em frente a boca do paraná do lago Ayapuá: -4.46508 -62.07709

INPA_1369 Brazil: Amazonas: Beruri: (Amazon - Purus): rio Purus: praia em frente ao paraná do lago Ayapuá. Baixo rio Purus, margem direita: -4.46508 -62.07709

INPA_928 Brazil: Amazonas: Iranduba: (Amazon - Negro): rio Negro: paraná do Xiborena, Catalão, margem direita do rio Negro, local 4: -3.15222 -59.92353

INPA_285 Brazil: Amazonas: Novo Aripuanã: (Amazon - Madeira - Aripuanã): rio Aripuanã: (06° 00’ 29.6” S, 60° 11’ 45.8” W): -6.00823 -60.19606

INPA_1270 Brazil: Amazonas: Novo Aripuanã: (Amazon - Madeira - Aripuanã): rio Aripuanã: andando aprox. 1000 abaixo da praia Pernambuco (06° 01’ 05.1” S, 60° 11’ 39.5” W): -6.01809 -60.19431

INPA_1376 Brazil: Amazonas: Tapauá: (Amazon - Purus): rio Purus: praia acima do flutuante do Ibama. Margem esquerda: -5.61999 -63.19164

INPA_1379 Brazil: Amazonas: Tapauá: (Amazon - Purus): rio Purus: praia do Tabuleiro. Margem direita: -5.61999 -63.19164

INPA_1380 Brazil: Amazonas: Tapauá: (Amazon - Purus): rio Purus: praia do Tabuleiro. Margem direita: -5.61999 -63.19164

PUCRS_MCP_8540 Brazil: Rondônia: Ouro Preto do Oeste: (Amazon - Madeira - Jiparana ou Machado): rio Boa Vista: córrego rio Branco, linha 81: -10.71547 -62.25803

INPA_965 Brazil: Roraima: Boa Vista: (Amazon - Negro - Branco - Mucajaí): rio Quitanaú [Rio Mucajai]: estrada para Confiança: 2.67038 -61.26280

MNRJ_9028 Igarape do Municipal, afluente Rio Tocantins

ZSM_Moll_20041250 Rivers of Brazil

ZUFMS-MOL00022 Río Aquidauana, Piraputanga, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil


Ecuador

specimen
ZMB_50836

Putumayo, Ecuador

   

Guyana

specimen
INHS_17042

Rupununi River, 5.9 km WSW Sand Creek, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo, Guyana. 2.92710, -59.56015

specimen
ZMB_MP_0126

Guyana

specimen
UF_93187

British Guiana

specimen
MNHN_MP_0576

Rio Branco, a Demerara, Guyanne

specimen
BMNH_MP_0687

British Guiana

 

Peru

specimen
ANSP_416343

Rio Itaya, ca. 100 minutes upstream above Puerto Belen, Iquitos by canoe w/ longshaft motor, Dept. Loreto, Peru. 3° 49’ 59” S; 73° 18’ 07” W

specimen
ANSP_416342

Rio Itaya, ca. 100 minutes upstream above Puerto Belen, Iquitos by canoe w/ longshaft motor, Dept. Loreto, Peru. 3° 49’ 59” S; 73° 18’ 07” W

specimen
INHS_19823

Rio Itaya, 11 km (39° bearing) SSE center of Iquitos, Loreto, Peru

specimen
INHS_19824

Rio Itaya, 11 km (39° bearing) SSE center of Iquitos, Loreto, Peru

specimen
INHS_19832

Rio Itaya, 11 km (39° bearing) SSE center of Iquitos, Loreto, Peru

specimen
FIELD_6239

Peru

specimen
MUSM_MP_002

Peru: Pucallpa, Yarinacocha

specimen
ANSP_125442

Ucayali River

specimen
SMF_12155

Rio Mazan, Peru, Amazonas Geb.

specimen
FMNH_114173

Rio Calleria, Colonia Calleria, 15 km from Ucayali, Loreto, Peru

specimen
MNHN_MP_0556

de Perou

specimen
ANSP_281313

Rio Putumayo, Peru

FMNH_386 Peru, Iquitos, Rio Itaya, ca. 1 hr by boat above Belen, -3.83241 -73.30195

FMNH_382 Peru, Iquitos, Rio Itaya, ca. 1 km downstream of MPP-2010-01, -3.81747 -73.29671

FMNH_387 Peru, Iquitos, Rio Itaya, ca. 1 km downstream of MPP-2010-01, -3.81747 -73.29671

ZMA_419601 Perú, Uragala [Ucayali] Amur [no idea where this is]


Venezuela

specimen
INHS_14949

Caño el Sardinero, 14 km SE Guanare, Portuguesa, Venezuela

specimen
INHS_17015

Caño Hermosa, just W La Pedrera, Tachira, Venezuela

specimen
INHS_14936

Cano Maraca, 60 km S Guanare, on rd to Guanarito, Portuguesa, Venezuela

specimen
INHS_17022

Cano Maraca, 60 km S Guanare, on rd to Guanarito, Portuguesa, Venezuela

specimen
INHS_14806

Caño Masparito, 1 km NW Libertad, Barinas, Venezuela

specimen
INHS_14888

Rio Camoruco, between Estero & Campo Alegre, about 10 km NW Libertad, Cojedes, Venezuela

specimen
INHS_17029

Rio Mocapra, P.N. Aguaro- Guariquito, La Esperanza, Infante/ Miranda Districts, Guarico, Venezuela

specimen
INHS_11890

Rio Pao, W La Yeguera, Rt. 13 bridge, Cojedes, Venezuela

 

unknown

specimen
ZMB_9390

[no locality available - South America]

specimen
ZMB_MP_0128

Afrika [no]

specimen
ZMB_16656

[no locality available - South America]

specimen
SMF_12152

[no locality available - South America]

specimen
SMF_12153

Ob. Amazonas

specimen
MCZ_MP.126

lower Amazon River, Brazil

Genbank Vouchers

 

BivAToL-382 (COI, 16S, 28S, 18S, H3)

ANSP_416342 (COI, 28S)

Page updated: 07:10:06 Thu 04 Apr 2024

 
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