MUSSELp

MUSSELpdb

Introduction

Browse

d'basing

Search the MUSSELpdb

Taxonomy

all genera

Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

Hyriidae

Etheriidae

Mycetopodidae

Iridinidae


Species & Genus Richness by
Taxonomy

Geography

Summary

North America

Central America

South America

Afrotropics

North Eurasia

East Asia

Australasia


Species Richness & Endemism by
Geography

Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

Publication B.H. Wright (1899): summary

publication summary

Full Citation

Wright, B.H. 1899. New southern unios. Nautilus 13(4): 42-43. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

image of type lot

Unio danielsii B.H. Wright, 1899 = Elliptio crassidens

B.H. Wright, 1899. Nautilus 13(3): 31.
B.H. Wright, 1899. Nautilus 13(4): 43.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_168967, Spring Creek, Decatur Co., Georgia.

image of type lot

Unio polymorphus B.H. Wright, 1899 = Elliptio monroensis

B.H. Wright, 1899. Nautilus 13(4): 42.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE USNM_152060 (by R.I. Johnson, 1967: 8), Spanish Creek, Charleton Co., Ga.

 
NSF icon MUSSEL icon
"Making the world a better place, one mollusk at a time."