WoRMS taxon details
Epioblasma brevidens (I. Lea, 1831)
857292 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:857292)
accepted
Species
Dysnomia (Penita) brevidens (I. Lea, 1831) · unaccepted (recombination)
Dysnomia (Truncillopsis) brevidens (I. Lea, 1831) · unaccepted (recombination)
Dysnomia brevidens (I. Lea, 1831) · unaccepted (recombination)
Margarita (Unio) brevidens (I. Lea, 1831) · unaccepted (recombination)
Margaron (Unio) brevidens (I. Lea, 1831) · unaccepted (recombination)
Truncilla (Truncilla) brevidens (I. Lea, 1831) · unaccepted (recombination)
Truncilla brevidens (I. Lea, 1831) · unaccepted (recombination)
Unio brevidens I. Lea, 1831 · unaccepted (original combination)
(of Unio brevidens I. Lea, 1831) Lea, I. (1831). Observations on the naïades, and descriptions of new species of that and other families. <em>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society.</em> (NS) 4: 63-121, plates 3-18., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24786630
page(s): 75, pl. 6, fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 75, pl. 6, fig. 6 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Epioblasma brevidens (I. Lea, 1831). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=857292 on 2025-10-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Unio brevidens I. Lea, 1831) Lea, I. (1831). Observations on the naïades, and descriptions of new species of that and other families. <em>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society.</em> (NS) 4: 63-121, plates 3-18., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24786630
page(s): 75, pl. 6, fig. 6 [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]
page(s): 75, pl. 6, fig. 6 [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]
Other
additional source
InvertEBase. (2015). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase project (invertebase.org). [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Cumberlandian combshell | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Epioblasma brevidens)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Critically Endangered)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 85349 Unio brevidens) (from synonym Unio brevidens I. Lea, 1831)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Unio brevidens Lea, 1831 USNM 85349) (from synonym Unio brevidens I. Lea, 1831)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Epioblasma brevidens)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Critically Endangered)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 85349 Unio brevidens) (from synonym Unio brevidens I. Lea, 1831)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Unio brevidens Lea, 1831 USNM 85349) (from synonym Unio brevidens I. Lea, 1831)
