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Epioblasma flexuosa (Rafinesque, 1820)
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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SPECIES
Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Mollusca
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class
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Bivalvia
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order
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Unionida
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family
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Unionidae
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genus
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Epioblasma
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species
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Epioblasma flexuosa
Name
- Synonyms
- Dysnomia flexuosa (Rafinesque, 1820)
- Dysnomia foliata (Hildreth, 1828)
- Epioblasma foliatum (Hildreth, 1828)
- Margarita foliatus (Hildreth, 1828)
- Margaron foliatus (Hildreth, 1828)
- Obliquaria flexuosa Rafinesque, 1820
- Obliquaria flexuosa bullata Rafinesque, 1820
- Obliquaria flexuosa var. bullata Rafinesque, 1820
- Plagiola flexuosa (Rafinesque, 1820)
- Quadrula flexuosa C.T.Simpson, 1900
- Truncilla foliata (Hildreth, 1828)
- Unio foliatus Hildreth, 1828
- Homonyms
- Epioblasma flexuosa (Rafinesque, 1820)
- Common names
- leafshell in English
- leafshell in English
- leafshell in English
- Arcuate Pearly Mussel in English
- Leafshell in English
Bibliographic References
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Graf, Daniel L., and Kevin S. Cummings, 2007: Review of the systematics and global diversity of freshwater mussel species (Bivalvia: Unionoida). Journal of Molluscan Studies, vol. 73, part 4. 291-314.
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InvertEBase. (2015). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase project (invertebase.org).
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Turgeon, D. D., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, W. K. Emerson, W. G. Lyons, W. Pratt, et al., 1988: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 16. vii + 277.
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Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al., 1998: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. 526.
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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.
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Williams, James D., Arthur E. Bogan, and Jeffrey T. Garner, 2008: null. Freshwater Mussels of Alabama and the Mobile Basin in Georgia, Mississippi and Tennessee. xv + 908.
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Williams, James D., Melvin L. Warren, Kevin S. Cummings, John L. Harris, and Richard J. Neves, 1993: Conservation status of the freshwater mussels of the United States and Canada. Fisheries, vol. 18, no. 9. 6-22.