Taxonomy Profile: Alasmidonta viridis (Rafinesque 1820)

Alasmidonta viridis: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Alasmidonta calceolus
Lea 1828
Alasmidonta minor
Lea 1845
Unio viridis
Rafinesque 1820
Unio calceolus
Lea 1828
Margaritana deltoidea
Lea 1838
Calceola angulata
Swainson 1840
Margaritana minor
Lea 1845
Unio diversus
Conrad 1856
Unio viridis fuscata
Rafinesque 1820
Unio viridis radiata
Rafinesque 1820
Alasmidonta calceolus magnalacustris
FC Baker 1928
Alasmidonta calceolus danielsi
FC Baker 1928
Common Name(s):
slippershell mussel []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Alasmidonta viridis: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Lophozoa
Phylum : Mollusca
molluscs |
mollusks |
molusco |
mollusques |
Class : Bivalvia
bivalves |
clams |
bivalve |
mexilhão |
ostra |
bivalves |
palourdes |
Order : Unionoida
Superfamily : Unionoidea
Family : Unionidae
Subfamily : Unioninae
Genus : Alasmidonta
Species : Alasmidonta viridis
slippershell mussel |
Alasmidonta viridis Direct Children(s):
Alasmidonta viridis: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Alasmidonta viridis
Source:
MUSSEL Project Web Site
Acquired:
2013-08-08
Notes:
Graf, D.L. & K.S. Cummings. 2013. The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves), updated 8 August 2013. MUSSEL Project Web Site, http://www.mussel-project.net
Reference for:
Alasmidonta viridis
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1998-01-01 / 1998-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26
Page(s):
526
Publisher:
American Fisheries Society
Publication Place:
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-888569-01-8/0097-0638
Notes:
Reference for:
Alasmidonta viridis
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Turgeon, D. D., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, W. K. Emerson, W. G. Lyons, W. Pratt, et al.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1988-01-01 / 1988-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
American Fisheries Society Special Publication 16
Page(s):
vii + 277
Publisher:
American Fisheries Society
Publication Place:
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-913235-47-4/0097-0638
Notes:
Reference for:
Alasmidonta viridis
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Williams, James D., Arthur E. Bogan, and Jeffrey T. Garner
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2008-01-01 / 2008-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
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:
Sponsored by Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries
Reference for:
Alasmidonta viridis
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Graf, Daniel L., and Kevin S. Cummings
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2007-11-01 / 2007-11-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Review of the systematics and global diversity of freshwater mussel species (Bivalvia: Unionoida)
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Journal of Molluscan Studies, vol. 73, part 4
Page(s):
291-314
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0260-1230
Notes:
doi: 10.1093/mollus/eym029
Reference for:
Alasmidonta viridis
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Williams, James D., Melvin L. Warren, Kevin S. Cummings, John L. Harris, and Richard J. Neves
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1993-09-01 / 1993-09-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Conservation status of the freshwater mussels of the United States and Canada
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Fisheries, vol. 18, no. 9
Page(s):
6-22
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
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Notes:
Reference for:
Alasmidonta viridis
Alasmidonta viridis: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
North America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Canada / Native
Alasmidonta viridis: Comments
Comment:
Widespread in the Upper Mississippi, Ohio and Great Lakes basins, North America