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Wed 04 Dec 2024

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!

For each valid genus, the valid species are listed, Recent taxa first.

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Alasmidontina

genus Alasmidonta Say, 1818: valid species
     21 nominal genera as synonyms | Cladomics

Alasmidonta arcula (Lea, 1838)
1 synonym | 2 specimens
Range: Altamaha River, Georgia, USA. [North America]
Genbank sequences: 16S, 18S, 5.8S, COI, ITS1, ND1.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Nature Serve: G2 Under Review.
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Alasmidonta atropurpurea (Rafinesque, 1831)
1 synonym | 1 specimen
Range: Cumberland River, Ketucky and Tennessee, USA. [North America]
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Nature Serve: G1 Endangered.
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Alasmidonta marginata Say, 1818
11 synonyms | 3 specimens
Range: Widespread in the Interior Basin, including the Great Lakes, USA and Canada. Introduced to the Hudson River via the Erie Canal, although assumed to be native to the Susquehanna. [North America]
Genbank sequences: 16S, 28S, COI, ND1.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Nature Serve: G4.
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Alasmidonta mccordi Athearn, 1964
2 synonyms | 1 specimen
Range: Coosa River, Alabama, USA. Extinct. [North America]
IUCN Red List: Extinct.
Nature Serve: GX.
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Alasmidonta raveneliana (Lea, 1834)
2 synonyms | 1 specimen
Range: Tennessee River, USA. [North America]
Genbank sequences: 18S, COI, ITS1, ND1.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Nature Serve: G1 Endangered.
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Alasmidonta robusta Clarke, 1981
1 synonym | 1 specimen
Range: Catawba Basin, North and South Carolina, USA. Extinct. [North America]
IUCN Red List: Extinct.
Nature Serve: GHQ.
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Alasmidonta triangulata (Lea, 1858)
1 synonym | 1 specimen
Range: Apalachicola and Chipola rivers, Alabama, Georgia, and Florida, USA. [North America]
Genbank sequences: 16S, 18S, 5.8S, COI, ITS1, ND1.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Nature Serve: G1 Proposed endangered.
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Alasmidonta undulata (Say, 1817)
8 synonyms | 1 specimen
Range: From Nova Scotia, Canada south to Georgia, USA. [North America]
Genbank sequences: 16S, COI, ND1.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Nature Serve: G4.
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Alasmidonta uwharriensis Whelan, Perkins & Mays in Whelan et al., 2023
1 synonym | 0 specimens
Range: Pee Dee River, Atlantic Slope, North Carolina, USA [North America]
Genbank sequences: 18S, COI, ITS1, ND1.
Nature Serve: G1?.
Other web site: MolluscaBase.

Alasmidonta varicosa (Lamarck, 1819)
4 synonyms | 1 specimen
Range: From Nova Scotia, Canada south to Georgia, USA. [North America]
Genbank sequences: 18S, COI, ITS1, ND1, mtGenome.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Nature Serve: G3.
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Alasmidonta wrightiana (Walker, 1901)
1 synonym | 1 specimen
Range: Ochlockonee River, Florida, USA. Extinct. [North America]
IUCN Red List: Extinct.
Nature Serve: GH.
Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

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