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Plethobasus C. T. Simpson, 1900
856842 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:856842)
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Genus
Unio aesopus Green, 1827 accepted as Plethobasus cyphyus (Rafinesque, 1820) (type by original designation)
Pleurobema (Plethobasus) C. T. Simpson, 1900 · unaccepted (original rank)
Quadrula (Luteacarnea) Frierson, 1927 · unaccepted
- Species Plethobasus aesopiformis (Whitfield, 1903) †
- Species Plethobasus biesopoides (Whitfield, 1907) †
- Species Plethobasus cicatricosus (Say, 1829)
- Species Plethobasus cooperianus (I. Lea, 1834)
- Species Plethobasus cyphyus (Rafinesque, 1820)
- Species Plethobasus aesopus (Green, 1827) accepted as Plethobasus cyphyus (Rafinesque, 1820)
- Species Plethobasus compertus (Frierson, 1911) accepted as Plethobasus cyphyus (Rafinesque, 1820)
- Species Plethobasus cyphus (Rafinesque, 1820) accepted as Plethobasus cyphyus (Rafinesque, 1820)
- Species Plethobasus pachosteus (Rafinesque) accepted as Reginaia ebenus (I. Lea, 1831)
- Species Plethobasus striatus (Rafinesque, 1820) accepted as Obovaria subrotunda Rafinesque, 1820
masculine
(of Pleurobema (Plethobasus) C. T. Simpson, 1900) Simpson, C. T. (1900). Synopsis of the naiades, or pearly fresh-water mussels. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 22(1205): 501-1044, plate 18., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32021246
page(s): 764 [details]
page(s): 764 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Plethobasus Simpson, 1900. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=856842 on 2025-04-30
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original description
(of Pleurobema (Plethobasus) C. T. Simpson, 1900) Simpson, C. T. (1900). Synopsis of the naiades, or pearly fresh-water mussels. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 22(1205): 501-1044, plate 18., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32021246
page(s): 764 [details]
original description (of Quadrula (Luteacarnea) Frierson, 1927) Frierson, L. S. (1927). Errata et Corrigenda to A classified and annotated check list of the North American naiades. Baylor University Press, Waco, Texas. P. 1 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Williams, J. D., Bogan, A. E. & Garner, J. T. (2008). Freshwater mussels of Alabama and the Mobile Basin in Georgia, Mississippi and Tennessee. <em>University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa.</em> 908 pp. [details]
additional source InvertEBase. (2015). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase project (invertebase.org). [details]
page(s): 764 [details]
original description (of Quadrula (Luteacarnea) Frierson, 1927) Frierson, L. S. (1927). Errata et Corrigenda to A classified and annotated check list of the North American naiades. Baylor University Press, Waco, Texas. P. 1 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Williams, J. D., Bogan, A. E. & Garner, J. T. (2008). Freshwater mussels of Alabama and the Mobile Basin in Georgia, Mississippi and Tennessee. <em>University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa.</em> 908 pp. [details]
additional source InvertEBase. (2015). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase project (invertebase.org). [details]