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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Quadrulini | Quadrulina | Theliderma

species Theliderma sparsa (Lea, 1841): specimens

1 available nominal species synonym

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Theliderma sparsa — Graf & Cummings (2007), Cummings & Graf (2010), Williams et al. (2017), Lopes-Lima et al. (2019), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Neemuchwala et al. (2023), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025)
Quadrula sparsa — Zhou et al. (2007), Williams et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), ITIS (2012), Szumowski et al. (2012), Haag (2012), Jones (2015), Klymus et al. (2020)

Range

Tennessee River, USA. (North America: NA2)

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Theliderma sparsa

MUSSELp Specimen Records


USA

image of lot USNM_84222
USNM_84222

Holston R., Tenn

GenBank Vouchers

Georeferenced GenBank Vouchers


USA

UAUC_2761. (ND1: AY158784, go to GenBank) Powell R., Hancock Co., Tennessee.

UAUC_1514. (ND1: AY158761, go to GenBank) Powell R., Lee Co., Virginia.

GenBank Vouchers Not Yet Georeferenced

SAMN25282697. (SRA: SRX13980279, go to GenBank)

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