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
Bivalvia | Unionida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Popenaiadini | Nephronaias
species Nephronaias ravistella (Morelet, 1849): specimens
4 available nominal species synonyms (5 total synonyms)
Recent Taxonomic Opinions
Nephronaias ravistella — Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Inoue et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Czaja et al. (2023), Cummings et al. (2025)
Range
Mostly Guatemala and Honduras. (Central America: CA1)
Map of Georeferenced Specimens
MUSSELp Specimen Records
Type Specimens
ZMB_38701
See Yzabal, Guatemala
lectotype and paralectotypes
Unio majusculus Martens, 1900
BMNH_93-2-4-2021
Lake d’Yzabal, Guatemala
Lectotype
Unio ravistellus Morelet, 1849
MNHN_IM-2000-1767
Lac d’ Izabal, Guatemala
paralectotypes
Unio ravistellus Morelet, 1849
MCZ_178706
[Guatemala]
idiotype
Unio ravistellus Morelet, 1849
BMNH_1901-6-22-1537
Guatemala
holotype
Unio veraepacis Tristram, 1863
BMNH_93-2-4-2022-2023. Lake d’Yzabal, Guatemala — lectotype [as holotype] Unio ravistellus Morelet, 1849
Other Specimens by Country | show by collection
58 Specimens from Guatemala
UMMZ_23076
Guatemala
BMNH_MP_422
Guatemala
AMS_126879
Guatemala
MNHN_MP_1336
Guatemala
ZMB_MP_0530
Guatemala
UMMZ_107969
Guatemala
UMMZ_121208
Guatemala
UMMZ_107995
Jocolo, Guatemala
BMNH_1907-12-30-379
Lac Yzabal, Guatemala
INHS_21774
Lake Izabal, Guatemala
ANSP_45929
Lake Izabal, near Jocolo, Guatemala
USNM_174756
Lake Izabel, at El Paraiso Guatemala
USNM_684737
Lake Izabel, at El Paraiso Guatemala
INHS_21790
Lake Izabel, Guatemala
INHS_21789
Lake Izabel, Guatemala
FMNH_21857
Lake Izabel, Guatemala
FMNH_198379
Lake Izabel, Guatemala
MCZ_2168
Lake Izabel, Guatemala
MCZ_69932
Lake Izabel, Guatemala
CM_61.9211
Lake Izabel, Guatemala
MCZ_45422
Lake Izabel, Jocolo, Guatemala
FMNH_68344
Lake Izabel, Jocolo, Guatemala
FMNH_120081
Lake Izabel, Jocolo, Guatemala
MCZ_45419
Lake Izabel, Jocolo, Guatemala
MCZ_47057
Lake Izabel, Jocolo, Guatemala
MCZ_99955
Lake Izabel, Jocolo, Guatemala
MCZ_MP_288
Lake Izabel, Jocolo, Guatemala
CM_61.7069
Lake Izabel, Jocolo, Guatemala
INHS_21791
Lake Izabel, near Jocolo, Guatemala
FMNH_59202
Lake Izabel, near Jocolo, Guatemala
FMNH_198378
Lake Izabel, near Jocolo, Guatemala
MCZ_196945
Lake Izabel, near Jocolo, Guatemala
MCZ_36477
Lake Izabel, near Jocolo, Guatemala
MCZ_63012
Lake Izabel, near Jocolo, Guatemala
ANSP_110533
Lake Izabel, near Jocolo, Guatemala
INHS_21792
Lake Izabel, vicinity of Jocolo, Guatemala
INHS_21784
Lake Izabel, vicinity of Jocolo, Guatemala
INHS_21785
Lake Yzabel, Guatemala
INHS_21786
Lake Yzabel, Guatemala
INHS_21771
Lake Yzabel, Guatemala
UF_270373
Lake Yzabel, Guatemala
UMMZ_60383
Lake Yzabel, Guatemala
UMMZ_107968
Lake Yzabel, Guatemala
UMMZ_107982
Lake Yzabel, Guatemala
UMMZ_107984
Lake Yzabel, Jocolo, Guatemala
UMMZ_108000
Lake Yzabel, Jocolo, Guatemala
UMMZ_108012
Lake Yzabel, Jocolo, Guatemala
UMMZ_107971
Lake Yzabel, near Jocolo, Guatemala
UMMZ_107987
Lake Yzabel, near Jocolo, Guatemala
USNM_218996
near Jocolo, Guatemala
ZMB_MP_0529
Panzos
BMNH_MP_421
Peten, Guatemala
MNHN_MP_1372
riv. du lac Yzabal (Guatemala)
ZMB_MP_0532
See von Izabal, Guatemala
ZMB_MP_0538
See Yzabal
USNM_127004
Yzabal, Guatemala
USNM_792458
Yzabal, Guatemala
USNM_129981
Yzabel, Guatemala
1 Specimens from Mexico
UF_270358
Tabasco, Mexico
GenBank Vouchers
There are no georeferenced GenBank vouchers for this species in the MUSSELpdb.
