MolluscaBase taxon details

Alasmidonta varicosa (Lamarck, 1819)

571955  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:571955)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
  7. Palaeoheterodonta (Subterclass)
  8. Unionida (Order)
  9. Unionoidea (Superfamily)
  10. Unionidae (Family)
  11. Unioninae (Subfamily)
  12. Anodontini (Tribe)
  13. Alasmidonta (Genus)
  14. Alasmidonta varicosa (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Unio varicosa Lamarck, 1819) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1819). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome sixième, 1re partie, vi + 343 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47441 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Alasmidonta varicosa (Lamarck, 1819). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=571955 on 2025-09-11
Date
action
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2011-05-17 07:45:22Z
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db_admin
2012-12-07 11:10:33Z
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Bouchet, Philippe

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original description (of Unio varicosa Lamarck, 1819) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1819). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome sixième, 1re partie, vi + 343 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47441 [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] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

LanguageName 
English Brook Floater  [details]
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 597546 Alasmidonta varicosa anterior photo) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 597546 Alasmidonta varicosa interior photo) 
To ITIS
Unreviewed
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