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

species Lampsilis radiata (Gmelin, 1791): specimens

15 available nominal species synonyms (21 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Lampsilis fullerkatiGraf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Cummings & Graf (2010), ITIS (2012), Haag (2012)
Lampsilis radiataGraf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Cummings & Graf (2010), Haag (2012), Krebs et al. (2013), ... Porto-Hannes et al. (2021), FMCS (2021), Stodola et al. (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025)
Lampsilis radiata radiataKneeland & Rhymer (2007), ITIS (2012)
Lampsilis radiata luteolaWatters et al. (2009)
Lampsilis radiata conspicuaITIS (2012)
Lampsilis siliquoideaIUCN (2012), Krebs et al. (2013)
Lampsilis radiate [sic] luteolaKongim et al. (2015)

Range

Widespread on the Atlantic Slope, North America.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Lampsilis radiata

MUSSELp Specimen Records


Canada

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USNM_85463

Ottawa R., Duck Island, Ontario

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MCZ_51470

Ottawa River, Duck Island, Ontario, Canada


USA

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MNHN_MPL_0025

Chesapeake

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ANSP_128409

head of Willsboro Bay, L. Champlain, Essex Co., N.Y.

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MNHN_MPL_0044

Lac St. Georges

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ANSP_114854

Lower South Bay, Oneida Lake, N.Y.

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USNM_85441

Oneida L., N.Y.

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MCZ_294576

West shore of Lake Waccamaw, Waccamaw, Columbia Co., North Carolina

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USNM_85056

Yadkin R., near Salisbury, Rowan Co., N. Carolina

Genbank Vouchers

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