MUSSELp

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Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

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Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Margaritiferidae | Margaritiferinae | Cumberlandia

species Cumberlandia monodonta (Say, 1829): specimens

2 available nominal species synonyms

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Margaritifera monodontaGraf & Cummings (2007), Cummings & Graf (2010), Whelan et al. (2011), Pfeiffer & Graf (2015), Araujo et al. (2016), ... Inoue et al. (2018), Burzynski & Soroka (2018), Huang et al. (2019), Lor et al. (2020), Hata et al. (2022)
Cumberlandia monodontaZhou et al. (2007), Williams et al. (2008), Araujo et al. (2009), Elderkin (2009), Watters et al. (2009), ... Wu et al. (2023), Dai et al. (2025), Chen et al. (2025), FMCS (2025), Chen et al. (2025)
Margaritifera (Margaritanopsis) monodontaBolotov et al. (2016)

Range

Widespread but discontinuous distribution in the Interior Basin of eastern North America.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Cumberlandia monodonta

MUSSELp Specimen Records


USA

image of lot ANSP_41088
ANSP_41088

Ohio

image of lot USNM_1152201
USNM_1152201

United States; Missouri; St. Louis County; Meramec River at I-44 crossing, north of Times Beach near Eureka

Genbank Vouchers

Georeferenced Genbank Vouchers


USA

UAUC_7. (16S: AF232800, COI: AF232825, go to Genbank) Clinch River, Tennessee.