MolluscaBase taxon details
Elliptio hopetonensis (I. Lea, 1838)
857277 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:857277)
accepted
Species
Margarita (Unio) hopetonensis (I. Lea, 1838) · unaccepted (recombination)
Margaron (Unio) hopetonensis (I. Lea, 1838) · unaccepted (recombination)
Margaron (Unio) inusitatis (I. Lea, 1859) · unaccepted
Unio (Elliptio) hopetonensis I. Lea, 1838 · unaccepted
Unio (Elliptio) inusitatis I. Lea, 1859 · unaccepted
Unio hopetonensis I. Lea, 1838 · unaccepted (original combination)
Unio inusitatis I. Lea, 1859 · unaccepted
(of Unio hopetonensis I. Lea, 1838) Lea, I. (1838). Description of new freshwater and land shells. <em>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society.</em> new ser., 6: 1-154, plates 1-24., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26881423
page(s): 29, pl. 9, fig. 24 [details]
page(s): 29, pl. 9, fig. 24 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Elliptio hopetonensis (I. Lea, 1838). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=857277 on 2025-03-30
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original description
(of Unio hopetonensis I. Lea, 1838) Lea, I. (1838). Description of new freshwater and land shells. <em>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society.</em> new ser., 6: 1-154, plates 1-24., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26881423
page(s): 29, pl. 9, fig. 24 [details]
original description (of Unio inusitatis I. Lea, 1859) Lea, I. (1859). Descriptions of twelve new species of uniones, from Georgia. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 11:170-172 [after 28 June 1859; before 10 January 1860]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1653108
page(s): 171 [details]
basis of record Graf, D. & Cummings, K. (2007). Review of the systematics and global diversity of freshwater mussel species (Bivalvia: Unionoida). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 73(4): 291-314. [details]
additional source InvertEBase. (2015). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase project (invertebase.org). [details]
page(s): 29, pl. 9, fig. 24 [details]
original description (of Unio inusitatis I. Lea, 1859) Lea, I. (1859). Descriptions of twelve new species of uniones, from Georgia. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 11:170-172 [after 28 June 1859; before 10 January 1860]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1653108
page(s): 171 [details]
basis of record Graf, D. & Cummings, K. (2007). Review of the systematics and global diversity of freshwater mussel species (Bivalvia: Unionoida). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 73(4): 291-314. [details]
additional source InvertEBase. (2015). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase project (invertebase.org). [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Altamaha slabshell | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (271 barcodes)
To Conchology (Elliptio hopetonensis)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Elliptio hopetonensis)
To GenBank (449 nucleotides; 275 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 85391 Unio hopetonensis) (from synonym Unio hopetonensis I. Lea, 1838)
To Conchology (Elliptio hopetonensis)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Elliptio hopetonensis)
To GenBank (449 nucleotides; 275 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 85391 Unio hopetonensis) (from synonym Unio hopetonensis I. Lea, 1838)
