MUSSELpdb
Taxonomy
Species & Genus Richness of
freshwater mussels
by Taxonomy
Species & Genus Richness of
freshwater bivalves
by Family
Geography
Species Richness & Endemism of
freshwater mussels
by Geography
Bivalvia | Unionida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Amblemini | Reginaia
species Reginaia ebenus (Lea, 1831): specimens
5 available nominal species synonyms (13 total synonyms)
Recent Taxonomic Opinions
Fusconaia ebena — Graf & Cummings (2007), Burdick & White (2007), Tiemann et al. (2007), Williams et al. (2008), Watters et al. (2009), ... Breton et al. (2011), ITIS (2012), IUCN (2012), McMurray et al. (2012), He & Zhuang (2013)
Reginaia ebenus — Campbell & Lydeard (2012), Campbell & Lydeard (2012), Inoue et al. (2013), Williams et al. (2017), Zieritz et al. (2018), ... FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026), Barraza et al. (2026)
Reginaia ebena — Haag (2012), Pfeiffer et al. (2016), Chase et al. (2018), Pfeiffer et al. (2019), Pfeiffer et al. (2019), Inoue et al. (2020), Hauck et al. (2023)
Range
Widespread in the Interior Basin as well as the Mobile System, USA. Introduced in China. (North America: NA2 NA4 East Asia: AS4)
Map of Georeferenced Specimens
MUSSELp Specimen Records
Type Specimens
ANSP_20244
Ohio River
lectotype
Obovaria obovalis Rafinesque, 1820
USNM_85792
Cincinnati, Ohio
type
Unio ebenus Lea, 1831
MNHN_MPL_0041
Wabash
holotype
Unio obliqua Lamarck, 1819
Other Specimens by Collection | show by country
1 Specimens from other collections
MPM_D98
[Mississipi River] "O'Connell Slough" [3 mi. NNE of Burlington, Iowa; R2W, T7ON; Des Moines Co., Iowa]
GenBank Vouchers
Georeferenced GenBank Vouchers
USA
UF_438233-003. (28S: MK036134, COI: MK044965, ITS1, 5.8S: MK036216, ND1: MK045116, go to GenBank) Alabama River, Alabama drainage (31.6039, -87.5497).
UF_438233-004. (28S: MK036135, COI: MK044966, ITS1, 5.8S: MK036217, ND1: MK045117, go to GenBank) ditto.
UAUC_71. (16S: AF232790, COI: AY654999, COI: AF232815, ND1: AY655098, go to GenBank) Tennessee River, Kentucky Reservoir, RM 88.1, Humpheys Co. TN.
UF_438113. (16S: MK001788, 28S: MK001822, COI: KT285629, ITS1, 5.8S: KT285673, SRA: SRX5278548, go to GenBank) USA, Alabama, Clarke/Monroe County, Alabama River (ARM) 39.2, [2.4 mi. ENE of Choctaw Bluff, AL] (31.36963, -87.727516).
ASUMZ_4899 (Fe01_White). (COI: KF035133, ND1: KF035281, go to GenBank) White River, Monroe Co., AR (34.6812, -91.3145).
GenBank Vouchers Not Yet Georeferenced
