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Page last updated
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!

This page reports the specimens in the MUSSELpdb and provides a map if geocodes are known. The taxonomic history reports the record of different names and combinations that have been applied to this species (and its synonyms) since 2007.

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Pleurobemini | Elliptio

species Elliptio occulta (Lea, 1843): specimens
     9 nominal species as synonyms

Taxonomic History (since 2007)

Elliptio crassidensWatters et al. (2009)
Unio lehmanniWatters et al. (2009)
Elliptio occultaWilliams et al. (2011), Williams et al. (2014), Williams et al. (2017), Graf & Cummings (2021), FMCS (2021), Hopper et al. (2023), MolluscaBase (2024)

Range: Suwanee east to the St. Marys, Florida, USA.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens
species map


USA

specimen
USNM_159986

Suwanee R., Fla

specimen
USNM_151032

Lake Ashby, Volusia Co., Fla.

specimen
USNM_85243

Black Cr., Fla.

specimen
USNM_85247

Lake Monroe, Fla

specimen
USNM_149650

St. Marys Riv., [Nassau Co.]., Florida

specimen
USNM_149653

St. Marys Riv., [Nassau Co.]., Florida

Page updated: 15:01:51 Wed 04 Dec 2024

 
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