Unio cistellaeformis

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Object Details

Collector

E. Emmons

Record Last Modified

12 Feb 2025

Specimen Count

USNM Number

85533

Preparation

Dry

Place

Neuse River, Near Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States

Published Name

Unio cistellaeformis Lea, 1863

Elliptio cistellaeformis (Lea, 1863)

Elliptio complanata (Lightfoot, 1786)

Accepted Name

Elliptio cistellaeformis (Lea, 1863)

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Invertebrate Zoology

Mollusca

Lea collection

Data Source

NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/328ecbce7-0564-4d9c-9571-0f89c24c7557

Record ID

nmnhinvertebratezoology_519697