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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 | ... | Ambleminae | Quadrulini | Quadrulina | Theliderma species Theliderma sparsa (Lea, 1841): synonymy 1 specimen + 2 Genbank vouchers Unio sparsus Lea, 1841
Lea, 1841. Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 2: 82.
Lea, 1842. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 8 [O. 3]: 242 [80], pl. 25, fig. 58. Type(s): HOLOTYPE USNM_84222, Holston R., Tenn.
Quadrula (s.s.) sparsa — Simpson (1900) Quadrula sparsa — Ortmann (1912), Stansbery (1970), Turgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), Parmalee & Bogan (1998), ... ITIS (2012), Szumowski et al. (2012), Haag (2012), Jones (2015), Klymus et al. (2020) Quadrula (s.s.) tuberosa var. sparsa — Simpson (1914) Quadrula intermedia — Ortmann (1918) Quadrula (Orthonymus) metanevra-tuberosa — Frierson (1927) Orthonymus metanevrus tuberosus — Haas (1969) Quadrula tuberosa — R.I. Johnson (1980) Theliderma sparsa — IUCN (1996), Graf & Cummings (2007), Cummings & Graf (2010), Williams et al. (2017), Lopes-Lima et al. (2019), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Neemuchwala et al. (2023), Hopper et al. (2023) | |
Taxonomic History (since 1900)Quadrula (s.s.) sparsa — Simpson (1900) Quadrula sparsa — Ortmann (1912), Stansbery (1970), Turgeon et al. (1988), Williams et al. (1993), Parmalee & Bogan (1998), ... ITIS (2012), Szumowski et al. (2012), Haag (2012), Jones (2015), Klymus et al. (2020) Quadrula (s.s.) tuberosa var. sparsa — Simpson (1914) Quadrula intermedia — Ortmann (1918) Quadrula (Orthonymus) metanevra-tuberosa — Frierson (1927) Orthonymus metanevrus tuberosus — Haas (1969) Quadrula tuberosa — R.I. Johnson (1980) Theliderma sparsa — IUCN (1996), Graf & Cummings (2007), Cummings & Graf (2010), Williams et al. (2017), Lopes-Lima et al. (2019), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Neemuchwala et al. (2023), Hopper et al. (2023)
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