Bivalvia | Unionida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Plethobasus

species Plethobasus cicatricosus (Say, 1829): specimens

4 available nominal species synonyms (7 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Plethobasus cicatricosus — Graf & Cummings (2007), Williams et al. (2008), Watters et al. (2009), Bogan (2010), Cummings & Graf (2010), ... Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025), Nagel (2025)

Range

Lower Ohio River Basin and Cumberland Plateau, USA. (North America: NA2)

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Plethobasus cicatricosus

MUSSELp Specimen Records

Type Specimens

image of lot UMMZ_80521
UMMZ_80521
Wabash River, Indiana
holotype
Unio cicatricoides Frierson, 1911

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SMF_4320
N. Amerika [Wabash River]
neotype
Unio cicatricosus Say, 1829

image of lot SMF_4539
SMF_4539
N. Amerika
paratype
Unio cicatricosus Say, 1829

image of lot UMMZ_81937
UMMZ_81937
Ohio River
type
Unio detectus Frierson, 1911

image of lot USNM_84320
USNM_84320
Cincinnati, Ohio
holotype
Unio varicosus Lea, 1831

GenBank Vouchers

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