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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini genus Ligumia Swainson, 1840: species
1 available nominal genus synonym (4 total synonyms) | cladomics  Ligumia recta (Lamarck, 1819)
syonymy (8 available, 10 total) | specimens (5 + 5 Genbank vouchers)
Range: Widespread in the Interior, Nelson, Great Lakes and eastern Gulf Coastal Plain basins, North America. Introduced to the Atlantic Slope via the Erie Canal. (North America)
Genbank sequences: 16S, 28S, 5.8S, COI, COI M-type, ITS1, ND1
IUCN Red List: Near Threatened A4c
NatureServe: G4
other links: MolluscaBase
| Ligumia barbouri (White, 1895) (Cretaceous)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Cretaceous, North America.
other links: MolluscaBase | Ligumia bowlingi (MacNeil, 1935) (Tertiary)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Miocene, North America.
other links: MolluscaBase | Ligumia consueta (Whiteaves, 1885) (Cretaceous)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Cretaceous, North America. | Ligumia couesi (White, 1877) (Cretaceous Tertiary)
syonymy (2 available, 2 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Cretaceous and Paleocene, North America.
other links: MolluscaBase | Ligumia farri (Stanton, 1903) (Cretaceous)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Cretaceous, North America.
other links: MolluscaBase | Ligumia spinnhirni Modell, 1950 (fossil)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)
other links: MolluscaBase | Ligumia tellinoides (Hall, 1845) (Tertiary)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Eocene, North America.
other links: MolluscaBase | Ligumia whitei (Henderson, 1918) (Tertiary)
syonymy (2 available, 2 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Eocene, North America.
other links: MolluscaBase |
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