Bivalvia | Unionida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Elliptio

species Elliptio ahenea (Lea, 1843): specimens

2 available nominal species synonyms (3 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Elliptio ahenea — Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Cummings & Graf (2010), Williams et al. (2011), ITIS (2012), ... Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), MolluscaBase (2024), FMCS (2025)
Elliptio waltoni — Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Cummings & Graf (2010), IUCN (2011), ITIS (2012), Haag (2012)

Range

Florida, west to the Suwanee. (North America: NA4)

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Elliptio ahenea

MUSSELp Specimen Records

Type Specimens

image of lot USNM_86030
USNM_86030
Black Creek, Florida
type
Unio aheneus Lea, 1843

image of lot USNM_91145
USNM_91145
Lake Woodruff, Fla.
lectotype
Unio waltoni B.H. Wright, 1888

image of lot ANSP_41399
ANSP_41399
Lake Woodruff, Fla.
paratypes
Unio waltoni B.H. Wright, 1888

GenBank Vouchers

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