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

species Elliptio hopetonensis (Lea, 1838): specimens

2 available nominal species synonyms (5 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Elliptio hopetonensisGraf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Cummings & Graf (2010), IUCN (2011), Small et al. (2012), ... Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), MolluscaBase (2024), FMCS (2025)

Range

Endemic to the Altamaha River, Georgia, USA.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Elliptio hopetonensis

MUSSELp Specimen Records


USA

image of lot USNM_85391
USNM_85391

Hopeton, near Darien, Georgia

image of lot USNM_85531
USNM_85531

Swift Cr., bel. Macon, Ga.

Genbank Vouchers

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