Pleurobema athearni

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Object Details

Collector

Dr. Michael Gangloff

L. Siefferman

W. Weidenbach

E. Wiggins

Notes

Latitude/Longitude and Collection Date in publication differ from original provided label. Publication data was used for the locality data.

Record Last Modified

18 Apr 2025

Site Number

AUM-999

Specimen Count

Collection Date

23 Sep 2001

USNM Number

1078388

Type Citation

Gangloff, M., Williams, J. D., et al. 2006. A new species of freshwater mussel (Bivalvia: Unionidae), Pleurobema athearni, from the Coosa River Drainage of Alabama, USA.. Zootaxa. 1118 : 43-56.

Type Status

Holotype

Preparation

Alcohol (Ethanol)

Place

Big Canoe Creek, 1 KM downstream of St. Clair County Road 36, near mouth of Mukleroy Creek, St. Clair County, Alabama, United States

Published Name

Pleurobema athearni Gangloff et al., 2006

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Invertebrate Zoology

Mollusca

Cyclical_IZ_TypeEndExt

Data Source

NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ed024ad5-5d18-42ca-a001-a35a66de91a0

Record ID

nmnhinvertebratezoology_881345