Bivalvia | Unionida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Lampsilis

species Lampsilis cariosa (Say, 1817): specimens

5 available nominal species synonyms (9 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Lampsilis cariosa — Graf & Cummings (2007), Kneeland & Rhymer (2007), Bogan (2010), Cummings & Graf (2010), ITIS (2012), ... Hopper et al. (2023), Wu et al. (2023), Wu et al. (2024), FMCS (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)

Range

Atlantic Slope from Nova Scotia south to Georgia. (North America: NA3)

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Lampsilis cariosa

MUSSELp Specimen Records

Type Specimens

image of lot MCZ_178839
MCZ_178839
Schuylkill River, near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
neotype
Unio cariosus Say, 1817

image of lot USNM_84908
USNM_84908
Savannah R., Georgia
lectotype
Unio crocatus Lea, 1841

GenBank Vouchers

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

GenBank Vouchers Not Yet Georeferenced

CBU-012319-1. (ND1, tRNA-Leu, tRNA-Gly: PQ015218, go to GenBank)

CBU-072617-1. (ND1, tRNA-Leu, tRNA-Gly: PQ015221, go to GenBank)

CBU-072617-2. (ND1, tRNA-Leu, tRNA-Gly: PQ015222, go to GenBank)

CBU-080917-5. (ND1, tRNA-Leu, tRNA-Gly: PQ015220, go to GenBank)

NBM-010237. (ND1, tRNA-Leu, tRNA-Gly: PQ015219, go to GenBank)

NEFC_B19-074. (mtGenome: OM736866, go to GenBank)