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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Pleuronaia

species Pleuronaia gibber (Lea, 1838): specimens
     1 available nominal species synonym (2 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Pleurobema gibberum — Graf & Cummings (2007), Burdick & White (2007), Campbell et al. (2008), Cummings & Graf (2010), ITIS (2012)
Pleuronaia gibberum — Bogan (2010), Burlakova et al. (2012), Haag (2012)
Pleuronaia gibbera — Campbell & Lydeard (2012), Campbell & Lydeard (2012), Perkins et al. (2017), Inoue et al. (2018)
Pleuronaia gibber — Williams et al. (2017), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025)

Range

Cumberland River, Tennessee, USA.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

USA

Georeferenced Genbank Vouchers

USA

UAUC_3153. (16S: AY655064, ND1: AY613808, go to Genbank) Collins River, Barren fork, Hwy 287 Bridge, Trousdale, Warren Co. TN.

UAUC_3319. (COI: AY613835, ITS1: DQ383458, ND1: DQ385874, go to Genbank) ditto.