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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 | Hamiota

species Hamiota altilis (Conrad, 1834): specimens
     4 available nominal species synonyms

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Hamiota altilis — Graf & Cummings (2007), Williams et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), Cummings & Graf (2010), IUCN (2012), Haag (2012), Williams et al. (2017), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)
Lampsilis ornata — Williams et al. (2008)
Lampsilis altilis — ITIS (2012), Szumowski et al. (2012)

Range

Alabama River, USA.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

USA

Georeferenced Genbank Vouchers

USA

UAUC_248. (16S: AF385116, COI: AF385092, go to Genbank) ditto.

UAUC_125. (16S: AF385129, COI: AF385105, ND1: AY655101, go to Genbank) Etowah River, Shoal Ck, Pine Glen Recreation Area, Talladega NF, Cleburne Co. AL.

UAUC_149. (16S: AF385132, COI: AF385108, go to Genbank) USA, Alabama, Jefferson County, Little Cahaba River, 0.5 mi below Cahaba Beach Rd. bridge (33.505, -86.620).

UAUC_651. (16S: AF385130, COI: AF385106, go to Genbank) USA, Georgia, Murray County, Conasauga River, Tibbs Bridge on Tibbs Bridge Rd.; Murray CR 109 & Whittfield CR 100 (34.73667, -84.85722).

UAUC_650. (16S: AF385131, COI: AF385107, go to Genbank) USA, Georgia, Polk County, Etowah River, Fish Ck.,U.S. Hwy 278; GA St. Rt. 6, 3.9 air mi W Rockmart (34.03611, -85.05639).