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

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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Lampsilis

species Lampsilis ornata (Conrad, 1835): specimens
     2 available nominal species synonyms (4 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Lampsilis ornata — Graf & Cummings (2007), Cyr et al. (2007), Burdick & White (2007), Williams et al. (2008), Serb & Barnhart (2008), ... Hopper et al. (2023), Hauck et al. (2023), Wu et al. (2023), Wu et al. (2024), Dai et al. (2025)
Lampsilis excavatus — ITIS (2012)
L. ornata — Sheng et al. (2014)
Lampsilis ornate [sic] — Xue et al. (2016), Wu et al. (2016), Chong et al. (2016), Zhou et al. (2017), Wu et al. (2018), Fukata & Iigo (2020)

Range

Eastern Gulf Coastal Plain, USA, from the Pearl to the Escambia.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

USA

Georeferenced Genbank Vouchers

USA

UAUC_17. (16S, COI, ND1) Cahaba R., Bibb Co., Alabama