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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Publication Athearn (1964): summary publication summary Complete CitationAthearn, H.D. 1964. Three new unionids from Alabama and Florida and a note on Lampsilis jonesi. Nautilus 77(4): 134-139. Available electronically.
Attributed Nominal SpeciesAlasmidonta mccordi Athearn, 1964 Athearn, 1964. Nautilus 77(4): 134, pl. 9, figs. a-b. Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) NMC_20094, Coosa River, Ten Island Shoals, just below old Lock 2 Dam, three and two-tenths miles south of Greenport, St. Clair County, Alabama. | |
Lampsilis haddletoni Athearn, 1964 Athearn, 1964. Nautilus 77(4): 135, pl. 9, figs. g-h. Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) NMC_20095, Choctawhatchee River, West Fork, 7 mi. SW Ozark, Dale Co., Alabama. | |
Villosa choctawensis Athearn, 1964 Athearn, 1964. Nautilus 77(4): 137, pl. 9, figs. c-f. Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) NMC_20096, Choctawhatchee River, 2 mi SW Caryville; about 1 mi downstream U.S. Highway 90, Holmes Co., Florida. | |
Taxonomic OpinionsAlasmidonta mccordi new species Lampsilis haddletoni new species = Obovaria haddletoni Lampsilis jonesi van der Schalie = Ptychobranchus jonesi Villosa choctawensis new species = Obovaria choctawensis
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