Publication Perkins et al. (2017): summary

cladograms

Full Citation

Perkins, M.A., N.A. Johnson & M.M. Gangloff. 2017. Molecular systematics of the critically-endangered North American spinymussels (Unionidae: Elliptio and Pleurobema) and description of Parvaspina gen. nov. Conservation Genetics 18: 745-757. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Parvaspina Perkins et al., 2017

Perkins et al., 2017. Conserv. Genet. 18: 755.
Type species: Unio collinus Conrad, 1837 (orig. desig.) = Parvaspina collina

Attributed Nominal Species

Pleurobema beadlianum ‘Lea’ of Authors = Pleurobema beadleianum

‘Lea’ of Authors.
Campbell et al., 2008. Molec. Ecol. Res. 8: 718.
Campbell & Lydeard, 2012. Amer. Malac. Bull. 30(1): 29.
Ouyang et al., 2015. J. Agri. Biotech. 23(6): Table 1.
Perkins et al., 2017. Conserv. Genet. 18: 752.
(error for Unio beadleianus Lea, 1861)

Unio nasutilus ‘Lea’ of Authors = Elliptio producta

‘Lea’ of Authors.
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 735.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 691.
R.I. Johnson, 1970. Bull. MCZ 140(6): 334.
Burch, 1975. Freshw. Unio. North Amer.: 167.
Bogan, 2002. Workbook Key Freshw. Biv. NC: Table 5.
Perkins et al., 2017. Conserv. Genet. 18: 752.
Inoue et al., 2018. Invert. Syst. 32: Table S2.
(error for Unio nasutidus Lea, 1863)

Taxonomic Opinions

Amblema plicata

Elliptio arca

Elliptio arctata

Elliptio complanata

Elliptio congaraea

There are 43 species taxonomic opinions attributed to this publication.

Elliptio producta (Conrad, 1836)

Parvaspina collina (Conrad, 1837)

Parvaspina steinstansana (Johnson and Clarke, 1983)