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Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

Hyriidae

Etheriidae

Mycetopodidae

Iridinidae


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North America

Central America

South America

Afrotropics

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East Asia

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Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

Publication Inoue et al. (2018): taxonomic opinions

publication summary | cladograms

Complete Citation

Inoue, K., D.M. Hayes, J.L. Harris, N.A. Johnson, C.L. Morrison et al. 2018. The Pleurobemini (Bivaliva: Unionida) revisited: molecular species delineation using a mitochondrial DNA gene reveals multiple conspecifics and undescribed species. Invertebrate Systematics 32: 689-702. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Alasmidonta heterodon = Prolasmidonta heterodon

Alasmidonta marginata

Alasmidonta undulata

Amblema elliottii

Amblema plicata

Anodonta beringiana = Beringiana beringiana

Anodonta kennerlyi

Anodonta nuttalliana

Anodonta oregonensis

Arcidens confragosus

Arcidens wheeleri

Cyclonaias tuberculata

Dromus dromas

Elliptio angustata

Elliptio arca

Elliptio arctata

Elliptio buckleyi = Elliptio jayensis

Elliptio complanata

Elliptio crassidens

Elliptio dariensis

Elliptio fisheriana

Elliptio folliculata

Elliptio fumata

Elliptio hopetonensis

Elliptio icterina

Elliptio lanceolata

Elliptio mcmichaeli

Elliptio nasutilus [sic] = Elliptio producta

Elliptio producta

Elliptio pullata

Elliptio purpurella

Elliptio shepardiana

Elliptio waccamawensis = Elliptio congaraea

Elliptoideus sloatianus

Epioblasma torulosa rangiana = Epioblasma rangiana

Eurynia dilatata

Fusconaia askewi

Fusconaia burkei

Fusconaia cerina

Fusconaia chunii

Fusconaia cor

Fusconaia cuneolus

Fusconaia escambia

Fusconaia flava

Fusconaia lananensis

Fusconaia masoni

Fusconaia mitchelli

Fusconaia ozarkensis

Fusconaia subrotunda

Glebula rotundata

Gonidea angulata

Hemistena lata

Lampsilis ovata

Lampsilis virescens

Lasmigona complanata = Pterosyna complanata

Lasmigona compressa = Platynaias compressa

Lasmigona costata

Lasmigona decorata = Platynaias decorata

Lasmigona subviridis = Platynaias subviridis

Lemiox rimosus

Margaritifera monodonta = Cumberlandia monodonta

Obliquaria reflexa

Obovaria olivaria

Obovaria unicolor

Parvaspina collina

Plectomerus dombeyanus

Plethobasus cyphyus

Pleurobema athearni
+ Pleurobema georgianum Campbell et al., 2005

Pleurobema beadleianum

Pleurobema chattanoogaense = Pleurobema decisum

Pleurobema clava

Pleurobema cordatum
+ Fusconaia flava Burdick & White, 2007

Pleurobema decisum

Pleurobema furvum = Pleurobema rubellum

Pleurobema georgianum

Pleurobema hanleyianum

Pleurobema oviforme

Pleurobema perovatum

Pleurobema plenum

Pleurobema pyriforme

Pleurobema riddellii

Pleurobema rubellum

Pleurobema rubrum = Pleurobema sintoxia

Pleurobema sintoxia

Pleurobema stabile

Pleurobema strodeanum

Pleurobema taitianum

Pleurobema troschelianum = Pleurobema georgianum

Pleuronaia barnesiana

Pleuronaia dolabelloides

Pleuronaia gibbera = Pleuronaia gibber

Popenaias popeii

Potamilus alatus

Potamilus capax

Pyganodon grandis

Pyganodon lacustris

Quadrula metanevra = Theliderma metanevra

Quadrula pustulosa = Pustulosa pustulosa

Quadrula refulgens = Pustulosa pustulosa

Quadrula rumphiana = Quadrula quadrula

Reginaia ebenus

Reginaia rotulata

Strophitus subvexus = Pseudodontoideus subvexus

Strophitus undulatus

Tritogonia verrucosa = Quadrula verrucosa

Uniomerus declivus [sic] = Uniomerus declivis

Uniomerus tetralasmus

Utterbackia imbecillis

Utterbackia peggyae

Utterbackia peninsularis

 
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