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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 | Pleurobemini | Fusconaia species Fusconaia ozarkensis (Call, 1887): synonymy 5 specimens Unio ozarkensis Call, 1887
Call, 1887. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 10: 498, pl. 27. Call, 1895. Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 7: 33, pl. 18. Type(s): LECTOTYPE MCZ_5707 (by R.I. Johnson, 1975: 143), Jacks Fork, Current River, Shannon Co., Mo.
Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) ozarkensis — Simpson (1900) Lampsilis (Eurynia) ozarkensis — Simpson (1914) Nephronaias ozarkensis — Utterback (1916) Fusconaia ozarkensis — Ortmann (1923), Ortmann (1925), Haas (1969), Burch (1975), Gordon et al. (1979), ... Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026) Quadrula (Fusconia [sic]) ozarkensis — Frierson (1927) | |
Pleurobema argentea pannosa Simpson, 1900 Simpson, 1900. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 52: 82. Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 763. Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 799. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio argenteus Lea, 1841)
Pleurobema (s.s.) argentea var. pannosa — Simpson (1900) Pleurobema argenteus pannosa — Simpson (1900) Pleurobema (s.s.) argenteum var. pannosum — Simpson (1914) Quadrula (Fusconia [sic]) pannosa — Frierson (1927) Fusconaia pannosa — Haas (1969) Fusconaia ozarkensis — Burch (1975), R.I. Johnson (1980), IUCN (2011) | |
Pleurobema brevis subelliptica Simpson, 1900
Simpson, 1900. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 52: 80. Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 763 [as ‘subilliptica’]. Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 801. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio brevis Lea, 1872) Type(s): LECTOTYPE USNM_159952, Hardy, Ark.
Pleurobema (s.s.) brevis var. subilliptica [sic] — Simpson (1900) Pleurobema brevis subelliptica — Simpson (1900) Pleurobema (s.s.) breve var. subellipticum — Simpson (1914) Quadrula (Fusconia [sic]) subelliptica — Frierson (1927) Fusconaia subelliptica — Haas (1969) Fusconaia ozarkensis — Burch (1975), R.I. Johnson (1980), IUCN (2011) | |
Pleurobema utterbackii Utterback, 1915
Frierson in Utterback, 1915. Amer. Midl. Nat. 4(5): 197, pl. 5, fig. 12a-b; pl 20, figs. 63A-D. Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 57, sp. 247 [as ‘Q. (Fusconaia) utterbackii’]. Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) MCZ_271448, White R., Hollister, Taney Co., Missouri.
Pleurobema utterbackii — Utterback (1915) Quadrula (Fusconia [sic]) utterbackii — Frierson (1927) Fusconaia utterbackii — Haas (1969) Fusconaia ozarkensis — Burch (1975), R.I. Johnson (1980), IUCN (2011) | |
Quadrula (Fusconaia) flava sampsoniana Frierson, 1927
Frierson, 1927. Check List N. Amer. Naiades: 55, sp. 235d. (intro'd as intra-sp. of Obliquaria (Quadrula) flava Rafinesque, 1820) Type(s): LECTOTYPE UMMZ_92226 (by R.I. Johnson, 1972: 149), Elk River, Missouri.
Quadrula (Fusconia [sic]) flava-sampsoniana — Frierson (1927) Fusconaia flava sampsoniana — Haas (1969) Fusconaia ozarkensis — R.I. Johnson (1980) Fusconaia flava — Parmalee & Bogan (1998) | |
Pleurobema brevis var. subilliptica Simpson, 1900 Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 763. (error for Pleurobema brevis subelliptica Simpson, 1900)
Pleurobema (s.s.) breve var. subellipticum — Simpson (1914) | |
Taxonomic History (since 1900)Lampsilis (sec. Eurynia) ozarkensis — Simpson (1900) Pleurobema (s.s.) argentea var. pannosa — Simpson (1900) Pleurobema argenteus pannosa — Simpson (1900) Pleurobema (s.s.) brevis var. subilliptica [sic] — Simpson (1900) Pleurobema brevis subelliptica — Simpson (1900) Lampsilis (Eurynia) ozarkensis — Simpson (1914) Pleurobema (s.s.) argenteum var. pannosum — Simpson (1914) Pleurobema (s.s.) breve var. subellipticum — Simpson (1914) Pleurobema utterbackii — Utterback (1915) Nephronaias ozarkensis — Utterback (1916) Fusconaia ozarkensis — Ortmann (1923), Ortmann (1925), Haas (1969), Burch (1975), Gordon et al. (1979), ... Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026) Quadrula (Fusconia [sic]) ozarkensis — Frierson (1927) Quadrula (Fusconia [sic]) pannosa — Frierson (1927) Quadrula (Fusconia [sic]) subelliptica — Frierson (1927) Quadrula (Fusconia [sic]) utterbackii — Frierson (1927) Quadrula (Fusconia [sic]) flava-sampsoniana — Frierson (1927) Fusconaia pannosa — Haas (1969) Fusconaia subelliptica — Haas (1969) Fusconaia utterbackii — Haas (1969) Fusconaia flava sampsoniana — Haas (1969) Fusconaia flava — Parmalee & Bogan (1998)
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