MUSSELp

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Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

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

species Pyganodon lacustris (Lea, 1857): specimens

1 available nominal species synonym (2 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Pyganodon lacustrisZanatta et al. (2007), Watters et al. (2009), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2011), Breton et al. (2011), ... Stewart et al. (2021), Whelan et al. (2023), Hopper et al. (2023), Perkins et al. (2025), FMCS (2025)
Pyganodon grandisHaag (2012)

Range

Interior and Great Lakes basins in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan, USA; also Quebec, Canada.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Pyganodon lacustris

MUSSELp Specimen Records


USA

image of lot USNM_86597
USNM_86597

Mohawk, N.Y.

Genbank Vouchers

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