MolluscaBase taxon details
Obovaria olivaria (Rafinesque, 1820)
857347 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:857347)
accepted
Species
Amblema olivaria Rafinesque, 1820 · unaccepted
Amblema olivaria dilatata Rafinesque, 1820 · unaccepted
Amblema olivaria fasciolaris Rafinesque, 1820 · unaccepted
Margarita (Unio) ellipsis (I. Lea, 1827) · unaccepted (recombination)
Margaron (Unio) ellipsis (I. Lea, 1827) · unaccepted (recombination)
Obovaria (Pseudoon) ellipsis (I. Lea, 1827) · unaccepted (recombination)
Obovaria (Pseudoon) olivaria (Rafinesque, 1820) · unaccepted
Obovaria ellipsis (I. Lea, 1830) · unaccepted
Unio ellipsis I. Lea, 1827 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Unio pealei I. Lea, 1871 · unaccepted
(of Amblema olivaria Rafinesque, 1820) Rafinesque C.S. (1820). Monographie des coquilles bivalves et fluviatiles de la Rivière Ohio, contenant douze genres et soixante-huit espéces. <em>Annales Générales des Sciences Physiques.</em> 5(5): 287-322, pls 80-82., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k991081/f2.image
page(s): 314 [details]
page(s): 314 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Obovaria olivaria (Rafinesque, 1820). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=857347 on 2025-04-30
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original description
(of Unio ellipsis I. Lea, 1827) Lea I. (1827). Description of six new species of the genus <i>Unio</i>, embracing the anatomy of the oviduct of one of them, together with some anatomical observations on the genus. <em>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society.</em> new ser., 3: 259-273, pls 3-6., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4487761
page(s): 268, pl. 4, fig.4 [details]
original description (of Amblema olivaria Rafinesque, 1820) Rafinesque C.S. (1820). Monographie des coquilles bivalves et fluviatiles de la Rivière Ohio, contenant douze genres et soixante-huit espéces. <em>Annales Générales des Sciences Physiques.</em> 5(5): 287-322, pls 80-82., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k991081/f2.image
page(s): 314 [details]
original description (of Unio pealei I. Lea, 1871) Lea, I. (1871). Descriptions of twenty new species of uniones of the United States. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 23: 189-193 [24 October 1871]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5512017
page(s): 191 [details]
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): 268, pl. 4, fig.4 [details]
original description (of Amblema olivaria Rafinesque, 1820) Rafinesque C.S. (1820). Monographie des coquilles bivalves et fluviatiles de la Rivière Ohio, contenant douze genres et soixante-huit espéces. <em>Annales Générales des Sciences Physiques.</em> 5(5): 287-322, pls 80-82., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k991081/f2.image
page(s): 314 [details]
original description (of Unio pealei I. Lea, 1871) Lea, I. (1871). Descriptions of twenty new species of uniones of the United States. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 23: 189-193 [24 October 1871]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5512017
page(s): 191 [details]
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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | hickorynut | [details] |
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntype of Amblema olivaria. Rafinesque, 1820. Annales Générales des Sciences Physiques 5: 314 - catalog no. 20251) (from synonym Amblema olivaria Rafinesque, 1820)
To Barcode of Life (50 barcodes)
To Conchology (Obovaria olivaria)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Obovaria olivaria)
To GenBank (58 nucleotides; 57 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 85745 Unio pealei Holotype) (from synonym Unio pealei I. Lea, 1871)
To Barcode of Life (50 barcodes)
To Conchology (Obovaria olivaria)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Obovaria olivaria)
To GenBank (58 nucleotides; 57 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 85745 Unio pealei Holotype) (from synonym Unio pealei I. Lea, 1871)
