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Bivalvia | Unionida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Elliptio

species Elliptio dariensis (Lea, 1842): specimens

1 available nominal species synonym (2 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Elliptio dariensis — Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Cummings & Graf (2010), Small et al. (2012), ITIS (2012), ... Hopper et al. (2023), Hauck et al. (2023), MolluscaBase (2024), FMCS (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)

Range

Altamaha River, Georgia, south into Florida, USA. (North America: NA3 NA4)

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Elliptio dariensis

MUSSELp Specimen Records

Type Specimens

image of lot USNM_85691
USNM_85691
Darien, Ga.
type
Unio dariensis Lea, 1842

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There are no georeferenced GenBank vouchers for this species in the MUSSELpdb.

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