MUSSELp

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Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

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

species Utterbackiana suborbiculata (Say, 1831): specimens

2 available nominal species synonyms

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Utterbackia suborbiculataGraf & Cummings (2007), Cummings & Graf (2010)
Anodonta suborbiculataZanatta et al. (2007), Tiemann et al. (2007), Williams et al. (2008), Watters et al. (2009), Bogan (2010), ... McMurray et al. (2012), Williams et al. (2014), Pfeiffer et al. (2016), Smith et al. (2018), Marshall et al. (2018)
Pyganodon grandis grandisWatters et al. (2009)
Utterbackiana suborbiculataWilliams et al. (2017), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Whelan et al. (2023), Hopper et al. (2023), Perkins et al. (2025), FMCS (2025)

Range

Widespread in the Interior Basin and rivers draining to the Gulf of Mexico, USA.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Utterbackiana suborbiculata

MUSSELp Specimen Records


USA

TYPE_LOCALITY_MP_004. Ponds near the Wabash

TYPE_LOCALITY_MP_005. Sciota R. (Ohio)

Genbank Vouchers

Georeferenced Genbank Vouchers


USA

JBFMC_9521_1. (16S: PQ238829, COI: OK562094, go to Genbank) USA: Texas, Neches River.