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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!
Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Ptychobranchus species Ptychobranchus occidentalis (Conrad, 1836): synonymy 2 specimens Unio occidentalis Conrad, 1836 Conrad, 1836. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(7): 64, pl. 36, fig. 1. Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 253. Type(s): TYPE LOST ANSP_UNKNOWN, Currant River, Arkansas.
Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) occidentalis — Simpson (1900) Lampsilis (Eurynia) occidentalis — Simpson (1914) Ptychobranchus occidentale — Ortmann (1925) Ptychobranchus (s.s.) occidentalis — Frierson (1927), Haas (1969) Ptychobranchus occidentalis — Burch (1975), Gordon et al. (1979), R.I. Johnson (1980), Oesch (1984), Turgeon et al. (1988), ... Roe (2013), Williams et al. (2017), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023) | |
Ptychobranchus clintonensis Simpson, 1900
 Simpson, 1900. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 52: 79, pl. 5, fig. 3. Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 613. Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 335. Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_124615, Little Red R., near Clinton, Ark.
Ptychobranchus clintonensis — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1900), Ortmann (1912) Ptychobranchus clintonense — Simpson (1914) Ellipsaria clintonensis — Utterback (1916) Ptychobranchus (s.s.) occidentalis — Frierson (1927), Haas (1969) Ptychobranchus occidentalis — R.I. Johnson (1980), Oesch (1984) | |
Taxonomic History (since 1900)Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) occidentalis — Simpson (1900) Ptychobranchus clintonensis — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1900), Ortmann (1912) Lampsilis (Eurynia) occidentalis — Simpson (1914) Ptychobranchus clintonense — Simpson (1914) Ellipsaria clintonensis — Utterback (1916) Ptychobranchus occidentale — Ortmann (1925) Ptychobranchus (s.s.) occidentalis — Frierson (1927), Haas (1969) Ptychobranchus occidentalis — Burch (1975), Gordon et al. (1979), R.I. Johnson (1980), Oesch (1984), Turgeon et al. (1988), ... Roe (2013), Williams et al. (2017), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023)
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