MUSSELp

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Amblemini | Amblema

species Amblema elliottii (Lea, 1857): specimens

1 available nominal species synonym

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Amblema elliottiiGraf & Cummings (2007), Williams et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), Cummings & Graf (2010), IUCN (2011), ... Patterson et al. (2021), Porto-Hannes et al. (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025)
Amblema elliottiHaag (2012)

Range

Coosa River, Alabama and Georgia, USA.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Amblema elliottii

MUSSELp Specimen Records


USA

image of lot USNM_84019
USNM_84019

Othcalooga Cr., Gordon Co., Ga.

Genbank Vouchers

Georeferenced Genbank Vouchers


USA

UAUC_2511. (COI: AY654991, ND1: AY655086, go to Genbank) Coosa River, 2.7 mi downstream of Jordan Dam, Elmore Co. AL.