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

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Bivalvia | Unionida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Fusconaia

species Fusconaia escambia Clench & Turner, 1956: specimens
     1 available nominal species synonym

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Fusconaia escambia — Graf & Cummings (2007), Burdick & White (2007), Williams et al. (2008), Bogan (2010), Cummings & Graf (2010), ... Smith et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), FMCS (2025)

Range

Escambia and Yellow rivers, eastern Gulf Coastal Plain, USA.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

USA

Georeferenced Genbank Vouchers

USA

UAUC_1448. (16S: AF232791, COI: AF232816, go to Genbank) Conecuh River, Bscambia Drainage, Alabama.

UAUC_1449. (16S: AF232792, COI: AF232817, go to Genbank) Conecuh River,CR 28 1 mi. E Goshen, Pike Co. AL.

UF_441048. (5.8S: MH133890, COI: MF961863, ITS1: MH133890, ND1: MH133771, go to Genbank) USA, Florida, Escambia County, Escambia River at Molino in the fairground park and boat ramp (30.72339, -87.30584).

UF_441031. (5.8S: KT285677, COI: KT285633, ITS1: KT285677, go to Genbank) USA, Florida, Okaloosa County, Yellow River 0.7 mi. downstream (W) of Little Gin Hole Landing (30.680981, -86.662989).