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
Data last updated
Thu 22 January 2026
Publication Jones et al. (2005): summary
Full Citation
Jones, R.L., W.T. Slack & P.D. Hartfield. 2005. The freshwater mussels (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Unionidae) of Mississippi. Southeastern Naturalist 4(1): 77-92. Available electronically.
Taxonomic Opinions
Actinonaias ligamentina (Lamarck) = Ortmanniana ligamentina
Amblema plicata (Say)
Anodontoides radiatus (Conrad) = Strophitus radiatus
Arcidens confragosus (Say)
There are 87 species taxonomic opinions attributed to this publication.
Cyclonaias tuberculata (Rafinesque)
Cyprogenia aberti (Conrad)
Ellipsaria lineolata (Rafinesque)
Elliptio arca (Conrad)
Elliptio arctata (Conrad)
Elliptio crassidens (Lamarck)
Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque) = Eurynia dilatata
Epioblasma brevidens (I. Lea)
Epioblasma penita (Conrad)
Epioblasma triquetra (Rafinesque)
Fusconaia barnesiana (I. Lea) = Pleuronaia barnesiana
Fusconaia cerina (Conrad)
Fusconaia ebena (I. Lea) = Reginaia ebenus
Fusconaia flava (Rafinesque)
Glebula rotundata (Lamarck)
Lampsilis altilis (Conrad) = Hamiota altilis
Lampsilis cardium (Rafinesque)
Lampsilis fasciola Rafinesque
Lampsilis hydiana (I. Lea)
Lampsilis ornata (Conrad)
Lampsilis ovata (Say)
Lampsilis perovalis (Conrad) = Hamiota perovalis
Lampsilis satura (I. Lea)
Lampsilis siliquoidea (Barnes)
Lampsilis straminea straminea (Conrad) = Lampsilis straminea
Lampsilis teres (Rafinesque)
Lasmigona costata (Rafinesque)
Leptodea fragilis (Rafinesque) = Potamilus fragilis
Ligumia recta (Lamarck)
Medionidus acutissimus (I. Lea)
Megalonaias nervosa (Rafinesque)
Obliquaria reflexa Rafinesque
Obovaria jacksoniana (Frierson) = Obovaria arkansasensis
Obovaria subrotunda (Rafinesque)
Obovaria unicolor (I. Lea)
Plectomerus dombeyanus (Valenciennes)
Plethobasus cyphyus (Rafinesque)
Pleurobema beadleianum (I. Lea)
Pleurobema curtum (I. Lea)
Pleurobema decisus (I. Lea) = Pleurobema decisum
Pleurobema marshalli Frierson
Pleurobema oviforme (Conrad)
Pleurobema perovatum (Conrad)
Pleurobema rubrum (Rafinesque) = Pleurobema sintoxia
Pleurobema taitianum (I. Lea)
Potamilus alatus (Say)
Potamilus capax (Green)
Potamilus inflatus (I. Lea)
Potamilus ohiensis (Rafinesque)
Potamilus purpuratus (Lamarck)
Ptychobranchus fasciolaris (Rafinesque)
Pyganodon grandis (Say)
Quadrula apiculata (Say) = Quadrula quadrula
Quadrula asperata (I. Lea) = Pustulosa kieneriana
Quadrula metanevra (Rafinesque) = Theliderma metanevra
Quadrula nobilis (Conrad)
Quadrula nodulata (Rafinesque) = Pustulosa nodulata
Quadrula pustulosa (I. Lea) = Pustulosa pustulosa
Quadrula quadrula (Rafinesque)
Quadrula refulgens (I. Lea) = Pustulosa pustulosa
Quadrula rumphiana (I. Lea) = Quadrula quadrula
Quadrula stapes (I. Lea) = Theliderma stapes
Strophitus subvexus (Conrad) = Pseudodontoideus subvexus
Strophitus undulatus (Say)
Toxolasma parvus (Barnes) = Toxolasma parvum
Toxolasma texasiensis (I. Lea) = Toxolasma texasiense
Tritogonia verrucosa (Rafinesque) = Quadrula verrucosa
Truncilla donaciformis (I. Lea)
Truncilla truncata Rafinesque
Uniomerus declivis (Say)
Uniomerus tetralasmus (Say)
Utterbackia imbecillis (Say)
Villosa lienosa (Conrad) = Leaunio lienosus
Villosa vibex (Conrad)
