The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Publication Lydeard et al. (2000): summary publication summary | cladograms Complete CitationLydeard, C., R.L. Minton & J.D. Williams. 2000. Prodigious polyphyly in imperilled freshwater pearly-mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae): a phylogenetic test of species and generic designations. [in] The Evolutionary Biology of the Bivalvia (Harper et al., eds.). Geological Society, London Special Publications 177: 145-158. Available electronically.
Attributed Nominal SpeciesQuadrula quadrula Lydeard et al., 2000 ‘Rafinesque’ of Authors. Lydeard et al., 2000. Geol. Soc. London Spec. Publ. 177: 148. [in part] (misidentified reference to Obliquaria (Quadrula) quadrula Rafinesque, 1820) | |
Quadrula quadrula Lydeard et al., 2000 ‘Conrad’ of Authors. Lydeard et al., 2000. Geol. Soc. London Spec. Publ. 177: 157. [in part] Serb et al., 2003. MPE 28: 10. [in part] Reis et al., 2013. Graellsia 69(1): 22. [in part] Amaro et al., 2017. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 179(4): Table S1. [in part] Gasparini et al., 2020. Environmental DNA 2(3): Table S1. [in part] (misidentified reference to Obliquaria (Quadrula) quadrula Rafinesque, 1820) | |
Taxonomic OpinionsAnodonta cygnea (Linnaeus) Cumberlandia monodonta (Say) Fusconaia ebena (I. Lea) = Reginaia ebenus Fusconaia escambia Clench & Turner Fusconaia flava (Rafinesque) Fusconaia succissa (I. Lea) = Pustulosa succissa Lampsilis teres (Rafinesque) Obovaria olivaria (Rafinesque) Obovaria rotulata (Wright) = Reginaia rotulata Obovaria unicolor (I. Lea) Pleurobema decisum (I. Lea) Quadrula quadrula (Rafinesque) Quincuncina burkei Walker = Fusconaia burkei Quincuncina infucata (Conrad) = Pustulosa infucata
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