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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 | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini

genus Villosa Frierson, 1927: species
     1 available nominal genus synonym | cladomics

Villosa amygdalum (Lea, 1843)
syonymy (7 available, 10 total) | specimens (7)
Range: Peninsular Florida. (North America)
Genbank sequences: ND1
IUCN Red List: Least Concern (Villosa amygdala)
NatureServe: G3
other links: MolluscaBase

Villosa delumbis (Conrad, 1834)
syonymy (5 available, 9 total) | specimens (5)
Range: North Carolina south to Georgia, southern Atlantic Slope. (North America)
Genbank sequences: 16S, COI, ND1
IUCN Red List: Least Concern
NatureServe: G4
other links: MolluscaBase

Villosa vibex (Conrad, 1834)
syonymy (11 available, 19 total) | specimens (10)
Range: Widespread in Interior (Tennesse River), Gulf Coastal Plain and southern Atlantic Slope, USA including peninsular Florida. (North America)
Genbank sequences: COI, ND1
NatureServe: G5
other links: MolluscaBase

Villosa villosa (B.H. Wright, 1898)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (1 + 3 Genbank vouchers)
Range: Eastern Gulf Coastal Plain, from the Choctawhatchee to the Suwanee, USA. (North America)
Genbank sequences: 16S, 28S, 5.8S, COI, COII, ITS1, ND1
IUCN Red List: Least Concern
NatureServe: G3
other links: MolluscaBase

 
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