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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Ptychobranchus

species Ptychobranchus fasciolaris (Rafinesque, 1820): specimens

15 available nominal species synonyms (17 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Ptychobranchus fasciolaris — Graf & Cummings (2007), Williams et al. (2008), Chapman et al. (2008), Serb & Barnhart (2008), Chapman et al. (2008), ... Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hata et al. (2022), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025)

Range

Widespread in the Ohio, Great Lakes and Ozark basins, North America.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

MUSSELp Specimen Records

USA

Genbank Vouchers

Georeferenced Genbank Vouchers

USA

LSC_23701-001. (16S: JX311502, ND1: AY655120, go to Genbank) Elk River, Clendenin, Kanawah Co. WV.

UMMZ_265706. (28S: DQ191421, COI: AF156514, go to Genbank) Huron R., Ann Arbor, MI.

UF_438231-6226. (28S: MK036131, 5.8S: MK036214, COI: MK044963, ITS1: MK036214, ND1: MK045114, go to Genbank) Nolichucky River, Tennessee drainage (36.1451, -83.1526).

UF_438231-6227. (28S: MK036132, 5.8S: MK036215, COI: MK044964, ITS1: MK036215, ND1: MK045115, go to Genbank) ditto.

UF_438231-6230. (28S: MK036130, 5.8S: MK036213, COI: MK044962, ITS1: MK036213, ND1: MK045113, go to Genbank) ditto.