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

species Elliptio purpurella (Lea, 1857): specimens

1 available nominal species synonym

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Elliptio purpurellaGraf & Cummings (2007), Williams et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), Cummings & Graf (2010), Williams et al. (2011), ... Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), MolluscaBase (2024), FMCS (2025)
Elliptio purpurellusHaag (2012)

Range

In Gulf Coastal drainages from the Choctawhatchee to the Ochlockonee, Alabama, Florida and Georgia, USA.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Elliptio purpurella

MUSSELp Specimen Records


USA

image of lot USNM_85675
USNM_85675

Flint R., Albany, Georgia

Genbank Vouchers

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