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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 | ... | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina | Alasmidonta species Alasmidonta atropurpurea (Rafinesque, 1831): synonymy 1 specimen Decurambis atropurpureum Rafinesque, 1831 Rafinesque, 1831. Continuation: 5. Rafinesque, 1864. [in] Binney & Tryon, reprint: 80. Type(s): NEOTYPE USNM_150522, South Fork Cumberland River, Fentress Co., Tennessee.
Alasmidonta atropurpureum — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Morrison (1969), Turgeon et al. (1988), IUCN (2012) Alasmidonta (Decurambis) atropurpurea — Ortmann (1918), Clarke (1981), Graf & Cummings (2007) Alasmidonta (Decurambis) marginata — Ortmann & Walker (1922), Haas (1969) Decurambis marginata-atropurpureum — Frierson (1927) Alasmodonta (sec. Decurambis) atropurpurea — Thiele (1934) Alasmidonta (s.s.) marginata — Burch (1975) Alasmidonta raveneliana — R.I. Johnson (1980) Alasmidonta atropurpurea — Williams et al. (1993), Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Turgeon et al. (1998), Cicerello & Schuster (2003), Bogan (2010), ... Williams et al. (2017), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Whelan et al. (2023), Hopper et al. (2023) | |
Taxonomic History (since 1900)Alasmidonta atropurpureum — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Morrison (1969), Turgeon et al. (1988), IUCN (2012) Alasmidonta (Decurambis) atropurpurea — Ortmann (1918), Clarke (1981), Graf & Cummings (2007) Alasmidonta (Decurambis) marginata — Ortmann & Walker (1922), Haas (1969) Decurambis marginata-atropurpureum — Frierson (1927) Alasmodonta (sec. Decurambis) atropurpurea — Thiele (1934) Alasmidonta (s.s.) marginata — Burch (1975) Alasmidonta raveneliana — R.I. Johnson (1980) Alasmidonta atropurpurea — Williams et al. (1993), Parmalee & Bogan (1998), Turgeon et al. (1998), Cicerello & Schuster (2003), Bogan (2010), ... Williams et al. (2017), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Whelan et al. (2023), Hopper et al. (2023)
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