Publication Schilling et al. (2025): summary

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Full Citation

Schilling, D.E., J.W. Jones, E.M. Hallerman, A.T. Phipps & G.R. Dinkins. 2025. Discovery of cryptic mussel biodiversity in the genera Pleurobema and Pleuronaia using molecular phylogenetics and morphology, with descriptions of a new species and a previously synonymized species. Diversity 17, 739: 1-39. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Pleurobema parmaleei Schilling et al., 2025 = Pleurobema parmaleei

Schilling et al., 2025. Diversity 17, 739: 21, figs. 10-12.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) MMNHC_26957, Little River, upstream of Kinzel Springs, Blount Co., TN. 35.68228 -83.78775.

Taxonomic Opinions

Fusconaia cor (Conrad, 1834)

Fusconaia cuneolus (Lea, 1840)

Fusconaia subrotunda (Lea, 1831)

Lampsilis fasciola

Lampsilis ovata

There are 43 species taxonomic opinions attributed to this publication.

Pleurobema oviforme (Conrad, 1834)

+ Unio ravenelianus Lea, 1834

+ Unio rudis Conrad, 1837

+ Unio holstonensis Lea, 1840

+ Unio argenteus Lea, 1841

+ Unio mundus Lea, 1857

+ Unio lesleyi Lea, 1860

+ Unio tesserulae Lea, 1861

+ Unio striatissimus J.G. Anthony, 1865

+ Unio clinchensis Lea, 1867

+ Unio planior Lea, 1868

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Pleurobema parmaleei sp. nov. Schilling, Jones, Hallerman, Phipps, and Dinkins, 2025

Pleuronaia barnesiana (Lea, 1838)

+ Unio bigbyensis Lea, 1841

+ Unio tumescens Lea, 1845

+ Unio meredithii Lea, 1858

+ Unio pudicus Lea, 1860

+ Unio ornatus Lea, 1861

+ Unio raveneliensis Reeve, 1864

+ Unio lyonii Lea, 1865

+ Unio fassinans Lea, 1868

+ Unio validus Lea, 1871

+ Unio crudus Lea, 1871

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Pleuronaia gibber (Lea, 1838)