MolluscaBase name details
Alasmidonta viridis (Rafinesque, 1820)
857250 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:857250)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Alasmidonta (Pressodonta) calceola (I. Lea, 1830) · unaccepted (incorrect gender ending, species...)
incorrect gender ending, species epithet is a noun
Alasmidonta (Pressodonta) diversa (Conrad, 1856) · unaccepted
Alasmidonta (Pressodonta) minor (I. Lea, 1845) · unaccepted
Alasmidonta (Pressodonta) viridis (Rafinesque, 1820) · unaccepted
Alasmidonta (Sulcularia) diversa (Conrad, 1856) · unaccepted
Alasmidonta calceolus (I. Lea, 1830) · unaccepted
Alasmidonta calceolus danielsi F. C. Baker, 1928 · unaccepted
Alasmidonta calceolus minor (I. Lea, 1845) · unaccepted
Alasmidonta deltoidea (I. Lea, 1838) · unaccepted
Alasmidonta minor (I. Lea, 1845) · unaccepted
Alasmodonta (Pressodonta) calceola (I. Lea, 1830) · unaccepted (incorrect gender ending, species...)
incorrect gender ending, species epithet is a noun
Calceola angulata Swainson, 1840 · unaccepted
Calceola calceolus (I. Lea, 1830) · unaccepted
Calceola truncata Swainson, 1840 · unaccepted
Lasmigona (Sulcularia) diversa (Conrad, 1856) · unaccepted
Margarita (Margaritana) calceolus (I. Lea, 1830) · unaccepted
Margarita (Margaritana) deltoidea (I. Lea, 1838) · unaccepted (recombination)
Margaritana deltoidea I. Lea, 1838 · unaccepted
Margaritana minor I. Lea, 1845 · unaccepted
Margaron (Margaritana) calceola (I. Lea, 1830) · unaccepted (incorrect gender ending, species...)
incorrect gender ending, species epithet is a noun
Margaron (Margaritana) deltoidea (I. Lea, 1838) · unaccepted (recombination)
Symphynota (Symphynota) viridis (Rafinesque, 1820) · unaccepted
Unio (Elliptio) viridis fuscata Rafinesque, 1820 · unaccepted
Unio (Elliptio) viridis radiata Rafinesque, 1820 · unaccepted
Unio calceolus I. Lea, 1827 · unaccepted
Unio diversus Conrad, 1856 · unaccepted
(of Unio (Elliptio) viridis 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): 293 [details]
page(s): 293 [details]
Note USA, Ohio (the neotype locality)
Type locality USA, Ohio (the neotype locality) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Alasmidonta viridis (Rafinesque, 1820). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=857250 on 2025-07-05
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original description
(of Unio (Elliptio) viridis 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): 293 [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): 293 [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]
From editor or global species database
Type locality USA, Ohio (the neotype locality) [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | slippershell mussel | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Alasmidonta viridis)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 86215 Margaritana deltoidea Type) (from synonym Margaritana deltoidea I. Lea, 1838)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 86224 Margaritana minor Holotype) (from synonym Margaritana minor I. Lea, 1845)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 86261 Unio calceolus Type) (from synonym Unio calceolus I. Lea, 1827)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Alasmidonta viridis)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 86215 Margaritana deltoidea Type) (from synonym Margaritana deltoidea I. Lea, 1838)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 86224 Margaritana minor Holotype) (from synonym Margaritana minor I. Lea, 1845)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 86261 Unio calceolus Type) (from synonym Unio calceolus I. Lea, 1827)
