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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Quadrulini | Quadrulina | Theliderma

species Theliderma stapes (Lea, 1831): specimens

1 available nominal species synonym (3 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Theliderma stapes — Graf & Cummings (2007), Cummings & Graf (2010), Williams et al. (2017), Lopes-Lima et al. (2019), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Neemuchwala et al. (2023), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025)
Quadrula stapes — Williams et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), ITIS (2012), Haag (2012)

Range

Mobile Basin, Gulf Coastal Plain, USA. (North America: NA4)

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Theliderma stapes

MUSSELp Specimen Records

Type Specimens

image of lot USNM_84218
USNM_84218
Alabama R., Ala.
holotype
Unio stapes Lea, 1831

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

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