MUSSELp

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Margaritiferidae | Margaritiferinae | Margaritifera

species Margaritifera hembeli (Conrad, 1838): specimens

1 available nominal species synonym (2 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Margaritifera hembeliGraf & Cummings (2007), Araujo et al. (2009), Bogan (2010), Cummings & Graf (2010), IUCN (2012), ... Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025), Chen et al. (2025)

Range

Louisiana, eastern Gulf Coastal Plain, North America.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Margaritifera hembeli

MUSSELp Specimen Records

There are no specimens for this species in the MUSSELpdb.

Genbank Vouchers

Georeferenced Genbank Vouchers


USA

UF_521837. (SRA: SRR8473036, go to Genbank) USA, Cultured at Alabama Aquatic Biodiversity Center.