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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 | Lampsilini | Lampsilis

species Lampsilis splendida (Lea, 1838): specimens
     1 available nominal species synonym (2 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Lampsilis splendida — Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Cummings & Graf (2010), IUCN (2012), ITIS (2012), Haag (2012), Williams et al. (2017), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025)

Range

Altamaha River north to the Cooper-Santee, Georgia and South Carolina, USA.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

USA