MUSSELp

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Mon 1 Dec 2025

Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Atlanticoncha

species Atlanticoncha ochracea (Say, 1817): specimens

7 available nominal species synonyms (10 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Leptodea ochracea — Graf & Cummings (2007), Kneeland & Rhymer (2007), Bogan (2010), Cummings & Graf (2010), IUCN (2012), ITIS (2012), Haag (2012), Jones (2015), Williams et al. (2017), Smith et al. (2019), Graf & Cummings (2021)
Lampsilis ochracea — ITIS (2012)
Lampsilis cariosa — IUCN (2017)
Atlanticoncha ochracea — Smith et al. (2020), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025)

Range

Widespread on the Atlantic Slope, North America.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Atlanticoncha ochracea

MUSSELp Specimen Records

USA

image of lot USNM_86126
USNM_86126
Oak Orchard, Orleans Co., N.Y.

image of lot USNM_84908
USNM_84908
Savannah R., Georgia

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MCZ_178779
Savannah River, Georgia

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USNM_84898
Schuylkill R., Pa

image of lot MCZ_178838
MCZ_178838
Schuylkill River, near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Genbank Vouchers

Georeferenced Genbank Vouchers

USA

UF_438217-6173. (28S: MK036095, 5.8S: MK036178, COI: MK044927, ITS1: MK036178, ND1: MK045078, go to Genbank) Lake Waccamaw, Waccamaw drainage (34.3166, -78.5239).

UF_438217-6176. (28S: MK036096, 5.8S: MK036179, COI: MK044928, ITS1: MK036179, ND1: MK045079, go to Genbank) ditto.

UF_438217. (SRA: SRR10579075, go to Genbank) USA, North Carolina, Columbus County, Lake Waccamaw (NW shore) off Lakeshore Drive at Dale's Seafood Restaurant (34.31664, -78.52392).