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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina

genus Alasminota Ortmann, 1914: species
     2 available nominal genus synonyms (3 total synonyms) | cladomics

Alasminota etowaensis (Conrad, 1849)
syonymy (3 available, 5 total) | specimens (1 + 2 Genbank vouchers)
Range: Endemic to the Mobile Basin on the Gulf Coastal Plain, USA. (North America)
Genbank sequences: 5.8S, COI, ITS1, ND1, other
NatureServe: G3 (Lasmigona etowaensis)
other links: MolluscaBase

Alasminota holstonia (Lea, 1838)
syonymy (3 available, 7 total) | specimens (2 + 1 Genbank voucher)
Range: Known from the Ohio and Tennessee basins, USA. (North America)
Genbank sequences: COI, ND1
IUCN Red List: Least Concern (Lasmigona holstonia)
NatureServe: G3 (Lasmigona holstonia)
other links: MolluscaBase

 
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