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species Pleurobema oviforme (Conrad, 1834): specimens

18 available nominal species synonyms (25 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Pleurobema oviforme — Graf & Cummings (2007), Burdick & White (2007), Williams et al. (2008), Campbell et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), ... Dai et al. (2025), Chen et al. (2025), FMCS (2025), Schilling et al. (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)
Pleuronaia barnesiana — Williams et al. (2008)
Pleurobema oviformis — Lopes-Lima et al. (2019)

Range

Tennessee and Cumberland rivers, USA. (North America: NA2)

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Pleurobema oviforme

MUSSELp Specimen Records

USA

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USNM_149654
Br. of Clinch River, Va

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ANSP_48304
Clinch R., Lee Co., Va.

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USNM_84596
Clinch R., Tenn.

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USNM_85565
Conasauga Cr., Monroe Co., E. Tenn

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USNM_84546
Conasauga R., E. Tenn

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USNM_84783
French Broad R., near Ashville, N. Carolina

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USNM_84599
Holston R., near Concord, E. Tenn

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USNM_84641
Holston R., Tenn

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USNM_84757
Holston R., Tenn

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USNM_84763
Holston R., Tenn

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USNM_84778
Holston R., Tenn

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USNM_84759
Kentucky

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USNM_84772
Mussel Shoals, Tenn R., Alabama

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USNM_84426
Nolachucky R., Tenn

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USNM_84391
Tennessee

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USNM_84767
Tuscumbia, Ala.

GenBank Vouchers

Georeferenced GenBank Vouchers

USA

Mp_4362_Povi14_34HR01. (ND1: KT188070, go to GenBank) Beach Creek, Ball Cemetary Site 34, Hawkins Co., Tennessee (Holston drainage) (36.40276, -82.77281).

Mp_4362_Povi16_34HR01. (ND1: KT188072, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi17_34HR01. (ND1: KT188073, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi18_34HR. (ND1: KT188074, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi12_36HR. (ND1: KT188068, go to GenBank) Beach Creek, Private Bridge Site 36, Hawkins Co., Tennessee (Holston drainage) (36.39561, -82.82597).

Mp_4362_Povi15_36HR. (ND1: KT188071, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi13_35HR. (ND1: KT188069, go to GenBank) Beach Creek, Van Hill Site 35, Hawkins Co., Tennessee (Holston drainage) (36.38576, -82.81234).

UAUC_3238. (16S: AY655067, COI: MF962122, ND1: AY613810, go to GenBank) Big South Fork Cumberland River, Lower Rough Shoals, Scott Co. TN.

Mp_4362_Povi_KY_CR_A002. (COI: MT991954, ND1: MW006038, go to GenBank) Buck Creek Goochtown Rd, Pulaski Co., KY (Cumberland drainage) (37.31158, -84.56408).

Mp_4362_Povi_KY_CR_A482. (COI: MT991955, ND1: MW006039, go to GenBank) Buck Creek Hwy 70, Pulaski Co., KY (Cumberland drainage) (37.27136, -84.57075).

Mp_4362_Povi_KY_CR. (COI: MF962118, go to GenBank) Buck Creek, Buck Creek Goochtown Rd, Pulaski Co., Kentucky (Cumberland drainage) (37.31158, -84.56408).

Mp_4362_Povi03_15CR. (ND1: KT188059, go to GenBank) Clinch River, Cleveland Site 15, Russell Co., Virginia (Clinch drainage) (36.93711, -82.16432).

Mp_4362_Povi05_11CR. (ND1: KT188061, go to GenBank) Clinch River, Ostby Site 11, Tazewell Co., Virginia (Clinch drainage) (37.0301, -81.78014).

Mp_4362_Povi21_25CR. (ND1: KT188077, go to GenBank) Copper Creek, Holland Property Site 25, Scott Co., Virginia (Clinch drainage) (36.69179, -82.54093).

Mp_4362_Povi22_25CR. (ND1: KT188078, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi19_26CR. (ND1: KT188075, go to GenBank) Copper Creek, Williams Mill Site 26, Scott Co., Virginia (Clinch drainage) (36.67833, -82.55828).

Mp_4362_Povi35_51SCR. (ND1: KT188091, go to GenBank) East Fork Chickamauga Creek, Freeman Springs Road Site 51, Whitefield Co., Georgia (South Chickamauga drainage) (34.76076, -85.08174).

Mp_4362_Povi36_51SCR2. (ND1: KT188092, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi37_51SCR01. (ND1: KT188093, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi25_49HR. (ND1: KT188081, go to GenBank) Hiwassee River, Turtletown Site 49, Polk Co., Tennessee (Hiwassee drainage) (35.16777, -84.35236).

Mp_4362_Povi26_49HR. (ND1: KT188082, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi27_49HR. (ND1: KT188083, go to GenBank) ditto.

UAUC_1642. (16S: AY655068, COI: AY613837, ITS1: DQ383460, ND1: AY655116, go to GenBank) Holston River, Beech Creek near Keplar Elementary at Webster Road, Hawkins Co. TN.

Mp_4362_Povi04_10CR. (ND1: KT188060, go to GenBank) Indian Creek, 631 Bridge Site 10, Tazewell Co., Virginia (Clinch drainage) (37.08773, -81.75887).

Mp_4362_Povi29_10CR0. (ND1: KT188085, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi30_10CR. (ND1: KT188086, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_IC_01. (COI: MT991981, ND1: MW006042, go to GenBank) Indian Creek, Tazewell Co., VA (Clinch River drainage) (37.0309471, -81.7953951).

Mp_4362_Povi31_40NR. (ND1: KT188087, go to GenBank) Little Chucky Creek, Sinking Springs Road Site 40, Greene Co., Tennessee (Nolichucky drainage) (36.12375, -83.01076).

Mp_4362_Povi32_40NR. (ND1: KT188088, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi33_41FBR. (ND1: KT188089, go to GenBank) Little Pigeon River, Sevierville Site 41, Sevier Co., Tennessee (French Broad drainage) (35.87317, -83.57164).

Mp_4362_Povi34_41FBR. (ND1: KT188090, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi23_43LR. (ND1: KT188079, go to GenBank) Little River, Coulter's Bridge Site 43, Blount Co., Tennessee (Tennessee drainage) (35.76385, -83.85273).

Mp_4362_Povi28_43LR. (ND1: KT188084, go to GenBank) ditto.

NCSM_29664 (Povi_NC_LT). (COI: MF962120, go to GenBank) Little Tennessee River (Little Tennessee drainage).

NCSM_30708 (Povi_NC_LT). (COI: MF962121, go to GenBank) Little Tennessee River, Little Tennessee River at Needmore swinging bridge, Swain Co., NC (Little Tennessee drainage) (35.32582, -83.52393).

NCSM_30708_02 (Povi_NC_LT). (COI: MF962116, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi07_28NFH01. (ND1: KT188063, go to GenBank) North Fork Holston River, 619 Bridge Site 28, Smyth Co., Virginia (Holston drainage) (36.9468, -81.42096).

Mp_4362_Povi01_29NFH01. (ND1: KT188057, go to GenBank) North Fork Holston River, Chatham Hill Site 29, Smyth Co., Virginia (Holston drainage) (36.95545, -81.523).

Mp_4362_Povi06_29NFH01. (ND1: KT188062, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi08_29NFH. (ND1: KT188064, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi09_29NFH01. (ND1: KT188065, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi10_29NFH01. (ND1: KT188066, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi11_29NFH. (ND1: KT188067, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi24_29NFH. (ND1: KT188080, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_01. (ND1: MW006044, go to GenBank) North Fork Holston River, Scott Co., VA (Holston drainage) (36.559, -82.615).

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_02. (COI: MF962117, ND1: MW006045, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_03. (ND1: MW006046, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_04. (ND1: MW006047, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_05. (COI: MF962119, ND1: MW006048, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_06. (ND1: MW006049, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_07. (ND1: MW006050, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_08. (ND1: MW006051, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_09. (COI: MT991956, go to GenBank) North Fork Holston VA, Scott Co., VA (Holston drainage) (36.955444, -81.522834).

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_10. (COI: MT991957, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_11. (COI: MT991958, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_12. (COI: MT991959, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_13. (COI: MT991960, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_15. (COI: MT991961, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_16. (COI: MT991962, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_17. (COI: MT991963, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_18. (COI: MT991964, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_19. (COI: MT991965, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_20. (COI: MT991966, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_21. (COI: MT991967, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_22. (COI: MT991968, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_23. (COI: MT991969, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_24. (COI: MT991970, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_25. (COI: MT991971, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_26. (COI: MT991972, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_27. (COI: MT991973, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_28. (COI: MT991974, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_29. (COI: MT991975, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_30. (COI: MT991976, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_31. (COI: MT991977, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_32. (COI: MT991978, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_33. (COI: MT991979, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_VA_NFH_34. (COI: MT991980, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi_AL_PR_01. (COI: MT991982, ND1: MW006043, go to GenBank) Paint Rock River, Jackson Co., AL (Paint Rock drainage) (34.664, -86.325).

Mp_4362_Povi02_52PR. (ND1: KT188058, go to GenBank) Paint Rock River, TNC Property Site 52, Jackson Co., Alabama (Paint Rock drainage) (34.68748, -86.31015).

Mp_4362_Povi_KY_RSC_01. (COI: MT991952, ND1: MW006040, go to GenBank) Roundstone Creek, Rockcastle Co., KY (Cumberland drainage) (37.36259, -84.24634).

Mp_4362_Povi_KY_RSC_02. (COI: MT991953, ND1: MW006041, go to GenBank) ditto.

Mp_4362_Povi38_50SCR. (ND1: KT188094, go to GenBank) South Fork Chickamauga Creek, Ringgold Site 50, Catoosa Co., Georgia (South Chickamauga drainage) (34.91496, -85.123).

GenBank Vouchers Not Yet Georeferenced

Mp_4362_Povi20_46LT01. (ND1: KT188076, go to GenBank)

UAUC_1402. (COI: AY655017, go to GenBank)