Taxonomy Profile: Epioblasma (Rafinesque 1831)

Epioblasma: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Dysnomia
Agassiz 1852
Pilea
Simpson 1900
Scalenilla
Ortmann & Walker 1922
Truncillopsis
Ortmann & Walker 1922
Capsaeformis
Frierson 1927
Obliquata
Frierson 1927
Penita
Frierson 1927
Torulosa
Frierson 1927
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Epioblasma: 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 : Ambleminae
Tribe : Lampsilini
Genus : Epioblasma
Epioblasma Direct Children(s):
Epioblasma flexuosa
(Rafinesque 1820)
Epioblasma lenior
(Lea 1842)
Epioblasma lewisii
(Walker 1910)
Epioblasma metastriata
(Conrad 1838)
Epioblasma obliquata
(Rafinesque 1820)
Epioblasma penita
(Conrad 1834)
Epioblasma torulosa
(Rafinesque 1820)
Epioblasma triquetra
(Rafinesque 1820)
Epioblasma ahlstedti
(Jones & Neves 2010)
Epioblasma: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Epioblasma
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:
Epioblasma
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:
Epioblasma
Epioblasma: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Epioblasma: Comments