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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Elliptio

species Elliptio fumata (Lea, 1857): specimens
     11 available nominal species synonyms (13 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Elliptio fumataWilliams et al. (2008), Williams et al. (2011), Haag (2012), Williams et al. (2014), Pfeiffer et al. (2016), Williams et al. (2017), Inoue et al. (2018), Pfeiffer et al. (2019), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), MolluscaBase (2024)
Uniomerus columbensisWilliams et al. (2008)
Elliptio pullataWilliams et al. (2008)

Range

Apalachicola River, Alabama, Georgia and Florida, USA.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

species map


USA

specimen
USNM_85537

Black Dirt Creek, near Columbus, Georiga

specimen
USNM_85703

Carter’s Cr., near Columbus, Ga.

specimen
USNM_85552

Chattahooche R., near Columbus, Georiga

specimen
USNM_85580

Columbus, Ga

specimen
USNM_85704

Columbus, Ga

specimen
USNM_85538

Dooley Co., Flint R., Georgia

specimen
USNM_85718

Factory Cr., near Columbus, Ga.

specimen
USNM_85574

Flat Rock Cr., near Columbus, Ga

specimen
USNM_85560

Flint R. Macon, Ga

specimen
USNM_85005

Flint R., Macon, Ga

specimen
USNM_85670

Uchee R., near Columbus, Ga.

specimen
USNM_86212

Uphaupee Cr., Alabama

Georeferenced Genbank Vouchers


USA

UF_441058. (16S, 28S, 5.8S, COI, ITS1) USA, Georgia, Early County, Sawhatchee Creek, Co. Rt 15 about 6 miles SW of Blakely (31.319989, -85.006094)