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

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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Lampsilini | Potamilus fragilis

Genbank Accession MT669675 (ND1): voucher & citations
     Potamilus fragilis (Rafinesque, 1820)

Voucher/Isolate Data

UF_439529-LfraAmi057. USA, Louisiana, Livingston Parish, 0.8km ESE from Babin Road, 1.9km South of the river fork (30.388667, -90.967791).

Associated Genbank Accessions: COI: MT662029, ND1: MT669675

Taxonomic Opinions/Usage

• Potamilus fragilis — Johnson & Smith (2020)
• Potamilus fragilis — Smith & Johnson (2020)