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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 Leaunio Watters, 2018: species
     1 available nominal genus synonym | cladomics

Leaunio lienosus (Conrad, 1834)
syonymy (23 available, 26 total) | specimens (17 + 2 Genbank vouchers)
Range: Widespread in Interior Basin and eastern Gulf Coastal Plain, including the Suwannee River of Florida, USA. (North America)
Genbank sequences: 16S, 5.8S, COI, COII, COII M-type, ITS1, mtGenome, ND1, other, SRA
NatureServe: G5
other links: MolluscaBase

Leaunio ortmanni (Walker, 1925)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (1)
Range: Green River and adjacent tributaries of the Cumberland River, Kentucky, USA. (North America)
Genbank sequences: COI, ND1
NatureServe: G2
other links: MolluscaBase

Leaunio pataecus Watters, 2018
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Cumberland River, USA. (North America)
NatureServe: GNR
other links: MolluscaBase

Leaunio umbrans (Lea, 1857)
syonymy (6 available, 7 total) | specimens (5)
Range: Coosa River and adjacent tributaries of the Tennesse River, Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee, USA. (North America)
Genbank sequences: 16S, COI, ND1
NatureServe: G1
other links: MolluscaBase

Leaunio vanuxemensis (Lea, 1838)
syonymy (4 available, 8 total) | specimens (4 + 2 Genbank vouchers)
Range: Cumberland and Tennessee rivers, USA. (North America)
Genbank sequences: 16S, COI, ND1
NatureServe: G4
other links: MolluscaBase

 
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