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species Plectomerus dombeyanus (Valenciennes in Humboldt & Bonpland, 1827): specimens

6 available nominal species synonyms (9 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Plectomerus dombeyanusGraf & Cummings (2007), Williams et al. (2008), Chapman et al. (2008), Campbell et al. (2008), Chapman et al. (2008), ... de Moulpied et al. (2022), Hopper et al. (2023), Freeman et al. (2025), FMCS (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)

Range

Gulf Coastal Plain of eastern North America, from the Mobile Basin west to eastern Texas, and northward in the Interior Basin to Tennessee. (North America: NA2 NA4)

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Plectomerus dombeyanus

MUSSELp Specimen Records

Type Specimens

image of lot USNM_84103
USNM_84103
Lake St. Joseph, Mis.
figured type
Unio trapezoides Lea, 1831

Other Specimens by Collection | show by country

1 Specimens from USNM

image of lot USNM_533698
USNM_533698
Lake Charles, La

GenBank Vouchers

Georeferenced GenBank Vouchers


USA

UF_438973-7009. (28S: MK036107, 5.8S, ITS1: MK036190, COI: MK044939, ND1: MK045090, go to GenBank) Big Cypress Bayou, Red drainage (32.7399, -94.4417).

UAUC_52. (ND1: AY158801, go to GenBank) Black Warrior R., Hale Co., Alabama.

UAUC_2536. (16S: AY655057, COI: AY655011, ITS1: DQ383444, ND1: AY655110, go to GenBank) Coosa River, 2.7 mi downstream of Jordan Dam, Elmore Co. AL.

Mp_2667_H1885. (COI: EF033252, COII: EF033272, go to GenBank) Ouachita R. @ Highway 79B crossing, Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas.

Mp_2667_H1885g. (COI M-type: EF033290, COII M-type: EF033310, go to GenBank) ditto.

UF_438823-018. (28S: MK036106, 5.8S, ITS1: MK036189, COI: MK044938, ND1: MK045089, go to GenBank) Sabine River, Sabine drainage (30.3598, -93.7513).

UF_438655. (SRA: SRX5278570, go to GenBank) USA, Alabama, Baldwin County, Tensaw Lake about 3 air miles WNW of Vaughn (31.04855, -87.8947).

JBFMC_12065_1. (16S: PQ238848, go to GenBank) USA: Louisiana, Calcasieu River.

JBFMC_12065_2. (16S: PQ238849, go to GenBank) ditto.