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

species Lampsilis higginsii (Lea, 1857): specimens
     2 available nominal species synonyms (3 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Lampsilis higginsiiGraf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Cummings & Graf (2010), Grobler et al. (2011), Boyer et al. (2011), ... Inoue et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Stodola et al. (2021), Hopper et al. (2023)
Lampsilis higginsiHaag (2012)

Range

Upper Mississippi River, lower Ohio and in the Ozarkian Region, USA.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

species map


USA

specimen
UF_229483

Mississippi River, Buffalo, Scott Co., Iowa

specimen
USNM_84823

Muscatine, Iowa