The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Publication Cummings & Mayer (1992): summary publication summary Complete CitationCummings, K.S. & C.A. Mayer. 1992. Field Guide to Freshwater Mussels of the Midwest. Illinois Natural History Survey Manual (5). 194 pp. Available electronically.
Attributed Nominal SpeciesUnio texasensis Lea, 1860 ‘Lea’ of Authors. Lea, 1860. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4 [O. 8]: 359. Lea, 1870. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 59. B.H. Wright, 1888. Check List N. Amer. Unionidae etc.: [5]. Pilsbry & Rhoads, 1896. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 48: 505. Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 563. Ortmann, 1915. Nautilus 28(12): 141. Utterback, 1916. Amer. Midl. Nat. 4(9): 398. Gordon et al., 1979. Bull. AMU (1979): 35, Table 3. Cummings & Mayer, 1992. Freshw. Mussels Midwest (5): 134. Vidrine, 1993. Histr. Distr. Freshw. Mussels LA: 169. R.I. Johnson, 1999. Occ. Pap. Moll. 6(77): 34. Bogan, 2010. FADA: [web]. ITIS, 2012. ITIS: [web]. Haag, 2012. N. Amer. Freshw. Mussels: 70 [as ‘Toxolasma texasensis’]. McMurray et al., 2012. Mo. Freshw. Mussels: 57 [as ‘Toxolasma texasense’]. Marshall et al., 2018. Amer. Malac. Bull. 36(1): 44. (error for Unio texasiensis Lea, 1857) | |
Taxonomic OpinionsActinonaias ligamentina (Lamarck, 1819) = Ortmanniana ligamentina Alasmidonta marginata Say, 1818 Alasmidonta viridis (Rafinesque, 1820) = Pressodonta viridis Amblema plicata (Say, 1817) Anodonta suborbiculata Say, 1831 = Utterbackiana suborbiculata Anodontoides ferussacianus (Lea, 1834) Arcidens confragosus (Say, 1829) Corbicula fluminea (Müller, 1774) Cumberlandia monodonta (Say, 1829) Cyclonaias tuberculata (Rafinesque, 1820) Cyprogenia stegaria (Rafinesque, 1820) Ellipsaria lineolata (Rafinesque, 1820) Elliptio crassidens (Lamarck, 1819) Elliptio dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820) = Eurynia dilatata Epioblasma flexuosa (Rafinesque, 1820) Epioblasma obliquata (Rafinesque, 1820) Epioblasma personata (Say, 1829) Epioblasma propinqua (Lea, 1857) Epioblasma rangiana (Lea, 1839) Epioblasma sampsonii (Lea, 1861) Epioblasma torulosa (Rafinesque, 1820) Epioblasma triquetra (Rafinesque, 1820) Fusconaia ebena (Lea, 1831) = Reginaia ebenus Fusconaia flava (Rafinesque, 1820) Fusconaia subrotunda (Lea, 1831) Hemistena lata (Rafinesque, 1820) Lampsilis abrupta (Say, 1831) Lampsilis cardium Rafinesque, 1820 Lampsilis fasciola Rafinesque, 1820 Lampsilis higginsii (Lea, 1857) Lampsilis ovata (Say, 1817) Lampsilis siliquoidea (Barnes, 1823) Lampsilis teres (Rafinesque, 1820) Lasmigona complanata (Barnes, 1823) Lasmigona compressa (Lea, 1829) = Platynaias compressa Lasmigona costata (Rafinesque, 1820) Leptodea fragilis (Rafinesque, 1820) = Potamilus fragilis Leptodea leptodon (Rafinesque, 1820) = Potamilus leptodon Ligumia recta (Lamarck, 1819) Ligumia subrostrata (Say, 1831) = Sagittunio subrostratus Megalonaias nervosa (Rafinesque, 1820) Obliquaria reflexa Rafinesque, 1820 Obovaria olivaria (Rafinesque, 1820) Obovaria retusa (Lamarck, 1819) Obovaria subrotunda (Rafinesque, 1820) Plethobasus cicatricosus (Say, 1829) Plethobasus cooperianus (Lea, 1834) Plethobasus cyphyus (Rafinesque, 1820) Pleurobema clava (Lamarck, 1819) Pleurobema coccineum (Conrad, 1836) = Pleurobema sintoxia Pleurobema cordatum (Rafinesque, 1820) Pleurobema plenum (Lea, 1840) Pleurobema rubrum (Rafinesque, 1820) = Pleurobema sintoxia Potamilus alatus (Say, 1817) Potamilus capax (Green, 1832) Potamilus ohiensis (Rafinesque, 1820) Potamilus purpuratus (Lamarck, 1819) Ptychobranchus fasciolaris (Rafinesque, 1820) Pyganodon grandis (Say, 1829) Quadrula cylindrica (Say, 1817) = Theliderma cylindrica Quadrula fragosa (Conrad, 1835) Quadrula metanevra (Rafinesque, 1820) = Theliderma metanevra Quadrula nodulata (Rafinesque, 1820) = Pustulosa nodulata Quadrula pustulosa (Lea, 1831) = Pustulosa pustulosa Quadrula quadrula (Rafinesque, 1820) Simpsonaias ambigua (Say, 1825) Strophitus undulatus (Say, 1817) Toxolasma lividus (Rafinesque, 1831) = Toxolasma lividum Toxolasma parvus (Barnes, 1823) = Toxolasma parvum Toxolasma texasensis [sic] (Lea, 1857) = Toxolasma texasiense Tritogonia verrucosa (Rafinesque, 1820) = Quadrula verrucosa Truncilla donaciformis (Lea, 1828) Truncilla truncata Rafinesque, 1820 Uniomerus tetralasmus (Say, 1831) Utterbackia imbecillis (Say, 1829) Venustaconcha ellipsiformis (Conrad, 1836) Villosa fabalis (Lea, 1831) = Paetulunio fabalis Villosa iris (Lea, 1829) = Cambarunio iris Villosa lienosa (Conrad, 1834) = Leaunio lienosus
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