Bivalvia | Unionida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Lampsilis

species Lampsilis ovata (Say, 1817): specimens

1 available nominal species synonym (6 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Lampsilis ovata — Graf & Cummings (2007), Tiemann et al. (2007), Williams et al. (2008), Chapman et al. (2008), Chapman et al. (2008), ... Zieritz et al. (2024), FMCS (2025), Schilling et al. (2025), Nagel (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)

Range

Widespread in the Ohio Basin, USA. (North America: NA2)

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Lampsilis ovata

MUSSELp Specimen Records

Type Specimens

image of lot SMF_4338
SMF_4338
N. Amerika [Ohio River and tributaries]
neotype
Unio ovatus Say, 1817

GenBank Vouchers

Georeferenced GenBank Vouchers

USA

UF_438257-6291. (28S: MK036086, COI: MK044918, ITS1, 5.8S: MK036169, ND1: MK045069, go to GenBank) Clinch River, Clinch drainage (36.5308, -83.1509).

UF_438255-6285. (28S: MK036085, COI: MK044917, ITS1, 5.8S: MK036168, ND1: MK045068, go to GenBank) Clinch River, Clinch drainage (36.5793, -83.004).

UAUC_1681. (ND1: AY613797, go to GenBank) Clinch River, near Pendleton Island and Rt. 72 bridge, Ft. Blackmore, Scott Co. VA.

UAUC_108. (16S: AY655048, 16S: AF385135, COI: AY613826, COI: AF385111, go to GenBank) Elk River, fish trap above Hwy 127 near state line, Limestone Co. AL.

CIIMAR_BIV1921. (16S: MZ519045, 28S: MZ519282, COI: MZ512205, ND1: MZ695082, go to GenBank) U.S.A.

GenBank Vouchers Not Yet Georeferenced

BIV1921. (16S: MZ684080, 18S: MZ684052, 28S: MZ684025, COI: MZ678753, go to GenBank)

Mp_2667_H1880. (COI: EF033262, COII: EF033282, go to GenBank)

Mp_2667_H1880g. (COI M-type: EF033303, COII M-type: EF033323, go to GenBank)