MUSSELp

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Lampsilis

species Lampsilis higginsii (Lea, 1857): specimens

2 available nominal species synonyms (3 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Lampsilis higginsiiGraf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Cummings & Graf (2010), Grobler et al. (2011), Boyer et al. (2011), ... Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Stodola et al. (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025)
Lampsilis higginsiHaag (2012)

Range

Upper Mississippi River, lower Ohio and in the Ozarkian Region, USA.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Lampsilis higginsii

MUSSELp Specimen Records


USA

image of lot UF_229483
UF_229483

Mississippi River, Buffalo, Scott Co., Iowa

image of lot USNM_84823
USNM_84823

Muscatine, Iowa

Genbank Vouchers

There are no georeferenced Genbank vouchers for this species in the MUSSELpdb.