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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Bivalvia | Unionida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Lampsilis species Lampsilis fasciola Rafinesque, 1820: synonymy 2 specimens + 1 Genbank voucher Lampsilis fasciola Rafinesque, 1820 Rafinesque, 1820. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 5 (13): 299 [also as ‘Unio fasciola’]. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 44.
— Simpson (1900) Lampsilis fasciola — Simpson (1914), Ortmann (1918), Ortmann (1918), Ortmann & Walker (1922), Ortmann (1924), ... Hata et al. (2022), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025), Schilling et al. (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026) Lampsilis luteolus — Vanatta (1915) Lampsilis (s.s.) fasciola — Frierson (1927), Haas (1969) | |
Unio multiradiatus Lea, 1829
 Lea, 1829. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 3 [O. 1]: 434 [48], pl. 9, fig. 15 [as ‘multi-radiatus’]. Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84930, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Lampsilis (s.s.) multiradiatus — Simpson (1900) Unio (s.s.) multiradiatus — Call (1900) Lampsilis multiradiata — Ortmann (1909), Ortmann (1909), Ortmann (1909), Ortmann (1910), Ortmann (1912) Lampsilis (s.s.) multiradiata — Simpson (1914) Unio occidens — de Gregorio (1914) Lampsilis fasciola — Ortmann (1918), Ortmann (1918), Ortmann & Walker (1922), Ortmann (1924), Burch (1975), Strayer & Jirka (1997), Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Williams et al. (2008), Watters et al. (2009), IUCN (2012) Lampsilis (s.s.) fasciola — Frierson (1927), Haas (1969) | |
Unio fasciolus Say, 1834 ‘Rafinesque’ of Authors. Say, 1834. Amer. Conch. 6: ??. Conrad, 1836. Monogr. Fam. Unionidae 1(3): 26, pl. 11, fig. 2. (reference to Lampsilis fasciola Rafinesque, 1820)
Lampsilis (s.s.) multiradiatus — Simpson (1900) Lampsilis (s.s.) multiradiata — Simpson (1914) Lampsilis fasciola — Watters et al. (2009) | |
Unio perradiatus Lea, 1858
Lea, 1858. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 10: 40. Lea, 1862. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 5 [O. 8]: 66 [70], pl. 6, fig. 215. Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84501, Florence, Alabama.
Lampsilis (s.s.) multiradiatus — Simpson (1900) Lampsilis (s.s.) multiradiata — Simpson (1914) Lampsilis fasciola — Ortmann (1918), Ortmann (1924), Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Williams et al. (2008), Watters et al. (2009) Lampsilis (s.s.) fasciola — Frierson (1927), Haas (1969) | |
Unio fasciolus Ferussac, 1835 ‘Raf.’ Ferussac, 1835. Mag. Zool. 5(59-60): 26. (reference to Lampsilis fasciola Rafinesque, 1820)
Lampsilis (s.s.) ventricosus — Simpson (1900) Lampsilis (s.s.) ventricosa — Simpson (1914) Lampsilis ovata — Burch (1975) | |
Unio ligamentinus Deshayes, 1835 Deshayes, 1835. Hist. Natur. Anim. sans Vert. 6: ??. ‘Lamarck’ Conrad, 1853. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 251. [in part] (misidentified reference to Unio ligamentina Lamarck, 1819)
Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) ligamentinus — Simpson (1900) Lampsilis (s.s.) fasciola — Frierson (1927) | |
Unio altilis Reeve, 1865
‘Conrad’ Reeve, 1865. Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 23, sp. 109. (misidentified reference to Unio altilis Conrad, 1834)
Lampsilis (s.s.) multiradiatus — Simpson (1900) Lampsilis (s.s.) multiradiata — Simpson (1914) Lampsilis fasciola — Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Watters et al. (2009) | |
Unio perovalis Sowerby, 1866
‘Conrad’ Sowerby, 1866. Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 38, sp. 209. (misidentified reference to Unio perovalis Conrad, 1834)
Lampsilis (s.s.) multiradiatus — Simpson (1900) Lampsilis (s.s.) multiradiata — Simpson (1914) Lampsilis fasciola — Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Watters et al. (2009) | |
Taxonomic History (since 1900) — Simpson (1900) Lampsilis (s.s.) multiradiatus — Simpson (1900) Unio (s.s.) multiradiatus — Call (1900) Lampsilis (s.s.) ventricosus — Simpson (1900) Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) ligamentinus — Simpson (1900) Lampsilis multiradiata — Ortmann (1909), Ortmann (1909), Ortmann (1909), Ortmann (1910), Ortmann (1912) Lampsilis fasciola — Simpson (1914), Ortmann (1918), Ortmann (1918), Ortmann & Walker (1922), Ortmann (1924), ... Hata et al. (2022), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025), Schilling et al. (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026) Lampsilis (s.s.) multiradiata — Simpson (1914) Unio occidens — de Gregorio (1914) Lampsilis (s.s.) ventricosa — Simpson (1914) Lampsilis luteolus — Vanatta (1915) Lampsilis (s.s.) fasciola — Frierson (1927), Haas (1969) Lampsilis ovata — Burch (1975)
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