MolluscaBase taxon details
Epioblasma florentina (I. Lea, 1857)
857454 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:857454)
accepted
Species
Dysnomia (Capsaeformis) florentina (I. Lea, 1857) · unaccepted
Dysnomia (Pilea) florentina (I. Lea, 1857) · unaccepted
Dysnomia florentina (I. Lea, 1857) · unaccepted
Dysnomia florentina florentina (I. Lea, 1857) · unaccepted
Epioblasma florentina florentina (I. Lea, 1857) · unaccepted
Margaron (Unio) florentinus (I. Lea, 1857) · unaccepted
Plagiola (Torulosa) florentina (I. Lea, 1857) · unaccepted
Plagiola florentina (I. Lea, 1857) · unaccepted
Truncilla (Pilea) florentina (I. Lea, 1857) · unaccepted
Truncilla florentina (I. Lea, 1857) · unaccepted
Unio florentinus I. Lea, 1857 · unaccepted (original combination)
Unio saccatus Küster, 1862 · unaccepted
Unio sacculus Reeve, 1864 · unaccepted
- Subspecies Epioblasma florentina aureola J. W. Jones & R. J. Neves, 2010 accepted as Epioblasma aureola J. W. Jones & R. J. Neves, 2010 (original combination)
- Subspecies Epioblasma florentina curtisii (Frierson & Utterback, 1916) accepted as Epioblasma curtisii (Frierson & Utterback, 1916)
- Subspecies Epioblasma florentina florentina (I. Lea, 1857) accepted as Epioblasma florentina (I. Lea, 1857)
- Subspecies Epioblasma florentina walkeri (C. B. Wilson & H. W. Clark, 1914) accepted as Epioblasma walkeri (C. B. Wilson & H. W. Clark, 1914)
(of Unio florentinus I. Lea, 1857) Lea, I. (1857). Description of six new species of uniones from Alabama. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 9: 83 [after 31 March 1857, before 7 January 1858]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6330347
page(s): 83 [details]
page(s): 83 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Epioblasma florentina (I. Lea, 1857). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=857454 on 2026-09-22
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original description
(of Unio florentinus I. Lea, 1857) Lea, I. (1857). Description of six new species of uniones from Alabama. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 9: 83 [after 31 March 1857, before 7 January 1858]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6330347
page(s): 83 [details]
original description (of Unio sacculus Reeve, 1864) Reeve, L. A. & Sowerby, G. B. II. (1864-1868). Monograph of the genus <i>Unio</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 16, pls 1-96 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve, London. Publication dates: pls 2-13 [Aug 1864], 14 [Sep 1864], 15-18 [Nov 1864], 19-20 [Jan 1865], 21-25 [Apr 1865], 26-30 [Jun 1865; pl. 30 as “1856”], 31-38 [Mar 1866], 39-42 [May 1866], 43-46 [Aug 1866], 47-54 [Nov 1866], 55-56 [Jun 1867], 57-60 [Sep 1867], 61-68 [Jan 1868], 69-76 [Mar 1868], 77-84 [Jul 1868], 85-93 [Sep 1868], 1, 94-96, Errata & Remarks [Oct 1868]. Authors: Reeve up to pl. 30; Sowerby from pl. 31 on (Petit 2009). , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9133053 [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): 83 [details]
original description (of Unio sacculus Reeve, 1864) Reeve, L. A. & Sowerby, G. B. II. (1864-1868). Monograph of the genus <i>Unio</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 16, pls 1-96 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve, London. Publication dates: pls 2-13 [Aug 1864], 14 [Sep 1864], 15-18 [Nov 1864], 19-20 [Jan 1865], 21-25 [Apr 1865], 26-30 [Jun 1865; pl. 30 as “1856”], 31-38 [Mar 1866], 39-42 [May 1866], 43-46 [Aug 1866], 47-54 [Nov 1866], 55-56 [Jun 1867], 57-60 [Sep 1867], 61-68 [Jan 1868], 69-76 [Mar 1868], 77-84 [Jul 1868], 85-93 [Sep 1868], 1, 94-96, Errata & Remarks [Oct 1868]. Authors: Reeve up to pl. 30; Sowerby from pl. 31 on (Petit 2009). , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9133053 [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 | |
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| English | yellow blossom | [details] |
