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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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

species Alasminota etowaensis (Conrad, 1849): specimens
     3 available nominal species synonyms (5 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Lasmigona etowaensis — Williams et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), Haag (2012), Williams et al. (2017), Smith et al. (2018), Graf & Cummings (2021), Bieler (2021), FMCS (2021), Whelan et al. (2023), Hopper et al. (2023), Perkins et al. (2025)
Alasminota etowaensis — FMCS (2025)

Range

Endemic to the Mobile Basin on the Gulf Coastal Plain, USA.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

USA

Georeferenced Genbank Vouchers

USA

UF_438474.003. (5.8S: MG199865, COI: MG199611, ITS1: MG199865, ND1: MG199738, go to Genbank) USA, Georgia, Floyd County, Youngs Mill Creek immediately downstream of spring mill pond off of Youngs Mill Road, ~7.0 km E of Rome, GA (34.25786, -85.30144).

UF_438188.6068. (5.8S: MG199905, COI: MG199651, ITS1: MG199905, ND1: MG199778, go to Genbank) USA, Georgia, Polk County, Euharlee Creek upstream of Government Farm Road, about 4 km WSW of Rockmart, GA (33.98492, -85.08266).