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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina | Ligodonta

species Ligodonta obscura Perkins, DeVilbiss & Whelan in Perkins et al., 2025: synonymy

1 specimen + 19 Genbank vouchers

Synonymy

Ligodonta obscura Perkins et al., 2025

Perkins, DeVilbiss & Whelan in Perkins et al., 2025. ZooKeys 1248: 253, figs. 3-8.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) NCSM_221198, Little River adjacent to NC 134 [North Carolina].

Ligodonta obscuraPerkins et al. (2025)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Ligodonta obscuraPerkins et al. (2025)

 
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