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Lampsilis orbiculata  (Hildreth, 1828)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 80005

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Common Name(s): pink mucket pearly mussel [English]
  
  Valid Name: Obovaria subrotunda (Rafinesque, 1820)
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: invalid - junior synonym   
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Lampsilis orbiculata   
       
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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Frierson, L. S.   
  Publication Date: 1927   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: A classified and annotated check list of the North American naiades   
  Page(s): 111   
  Publisher: Baylor University Press   
  Publication Place: Waco, Texas, USA   
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  Reference for: Lampsilis orbiculata   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Parmalee, Paul W. and Arthur E. Bogan   
  Publication Date: 1998   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: The Freshwater Mussels of Tennessee   
  Page(s): xii + 328   
  Publisher: The University of Tennessee Press   
  Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-57233-013-9   
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  Reference for: Lampsilis orbiculata   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Williams, James D., Arthur E. Bogan, and Jeffrey T. Garner   
  Publication Date: 2008   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Freshwater Mussels of Alabama and the Mobile Basin in Georgia, Mississippi and Tennessee   
  Page(s): xv + 908   
  Publisher: The University of Alabama Press   
  Publication Place: Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-8173-1613-2   
  Notes: doi: 10.1093/mollus/eym029   
  Reference for: Lampsilis orbiculata   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: Lampsilis orbiculata (Hildreth 1828) is often used incorrectly as a synonym of Lampsilis abrupta (Say 1831) (e.g., Parmalee and Bogan 1998 [page 123]), but this issue was resolved by Frierson (Frierson 1924, 1927 in Williams et al. 2008 [page 336])  
 

 

    


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