Bivalvia | Unionida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Elliptio

species Elliptio roanokensis (Lea, 1838): specimens

5 available nominal species synonyms (6 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Elliptio roanokensis — Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Cummings & Graf (2010), ITIS (2012), Haag (2012), ... FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), MolluscaBase (2024), FMCS (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)
Elliptio judithae — Graf & Cummings (2007), Cummings & Graf (2010), ITIS (2012), Haag (2012), MolluscaBase (2024)

Range

Virginia south to the Savannah, Atlantic Slope, USA. (North America: NA3)

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Elliptio roanokensis

MUSSELp Specimen Records

USA

image of lot USNM_85423
USNM_85423
Roanoke R., near Tarborough, N.C.

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USNM_85425
Roanoke R., Weldon, N.C.

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USNM_85898
Savannah, Ga.

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ANSP_363332
Seven Springs, Wayne County, Neuse River, North Carolina

GenBank Vouchers

There are no georeferenced GenBank vouchers for this species in the MUSSELpdb.