Taxonomy Profile: Epioblasma obliquata (Rafinesque 1820)

Epioblasma obliquata: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Dysnomia sulcata
Lea 1829
Dysnomia sulcata sulcata
Lea 1829
Epioblasma obliquata obliquata
Rafinesque 1820
Epioblasma obliquata perobliqua
Conrad 1836
Dysnomia sulcata perobliqua
Conrad 1836
Dysnomia obliquata obliquata
Rafinesque 1820
Epioblasma sulcata sulcata
Lea 1829
Dysnomia obliquata
Rafinesque 1820
Obliquaria obliquata
Rafinesque 1820
Unio sulcatus
Lea 1829
Unio ridibundus
Say 1829
Unio perplexus
Say 1829
Unio pectitus
Conrad 1854
Unio propesulcatus
de Gregorio 1914
Unio gibbosus perobliquus
Conrad 1836
Truncilla sulcata delicata
Simpson 1900
Unio stewardsonii stewensoni
de Gregorio 1914
Common Name(s):
purple cat's paw pearly mussel []
catspaw []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Epioblasma obliquata: 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
Species : Epioblasma obliquata
purple cat's paw pearly mussel |
catspaw |
Epioblasma obliquata Direct Children(s):
Epioblasma obliquata: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Epioblasma obliquata
Source:
U. S. Dept. Interior
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Epioblasma obliquata
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 obliquata
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 obliquata
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:
Epioblasma obliquata
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:
Epioblasma obliquata
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:
Epioblasma obliquata
Epioblasma obliquata: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
North America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Continental US / Native
Epioblasma obliquata: Comments
Comment:
Ohio basin and the central Great Lakes, North America