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

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Publication Patterson et al. (2021): summary
     publication summary | cladograms

Complete Citation

Patterson, L.N., S.R. Geda & N.A. Johnson. 2021. Rediscovery and genetic confirmation of the Threeridge Mussel, Amblema plicata (Say, 1817) (Bivalvia, Unionidae), in the Choctawhatchee River, Florida, USA. Check List 17(3): 783-790. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Amblema elliottii (Lea, 1856)

Amblema neislerii (Lea, 1858)

Amblema plicata
+ Unio perplicatus Conrad, 1841

Elliptio complanata

Fusconaia chunii

Lampsilis powellii

Lampsilis siliquoidea

Pleurobema oviforme

Popenaias popeii

Potamilus alatus

Toxolasma lividus = Toxolasma lividum

Villosa vibex

Villosa villosa (B.H. Wright, 1898)