MUSSELp

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Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina | Pterosyna

species Pterosyna complanata (Barnes, 1823): specimens

4 available nominal species synonyms (5 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Lasmigona (s.s.) complanataGraf & Cummings (2007)
Lasmigona complanataZanatta et al. (2007), Tiemann et al. (2007), Williams et al. (2008), Chong et al. (2008), Watters et al. (2009), ... Wu et al. (2024), Hou et al. (2024), Perkins et al. (2025), Hou et al. (2025), Wang et al. (2025)
Lasmigona complanata complanataITIS (2012), McMurray et al. (2012)
Pterosyna complanataFMCS (2025)

Range

Widespread in the Interior, Nelson, Great Lakes and the Gulf Coastal Plain west of the Mobile Basin, North America.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Pterosyna complanata

MUSSELp Specimen Records


unknown

image of lot UMMZ_112687
UMMZ_112687

Tigris River, Assyria [erroneous]


USA

image of lot USNM_86161
USNM_86161

Cincinnati, Ohio

image of lot ANSP_416334
ANSP_416334

Lone Tree Creek, 5 mi S Gibson City, Champaign Co., Illinois 40.3691° N, 88.3803° W

Genbank Vouchers

Georeferenced Genbank Vouchers


Canada

NEFC_B19-229. (mtGenome: OM736871, go to Genbank) La Salle River, Manitoba.