WoRMS taxon details
Fusconaia askewi (W. A. Marsh, 1896)
857308 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:857308)
accepted
Species
Fusconaja askewi (W. A. Marsh, 1896) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Quadrula (Fusconaia) askewi (W. A. Marsh, 1896) · alternative representation
Quadrula (Fusconaia) lananensis Frierson, 1901 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Quadrula askewi (W. A. Marsh, 1896) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Unio askewi W. A. Marsh, 1896 · unaccepted (original combination)
(of Unio askewi W. A. Marsh, 1896) Marsh, W. A. (1896). New American <i>Unio</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 10(8): 91-92., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1818949 [details]
Type locality contained in Texas, USA
type locality contained in Texas [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
type locality contained in USA (origin: native) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
type locality contained in USA (origin: native) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Fusconaia askewi (W. A. Marsh, 1896). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=857308 on 2026-01-21
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Unio askewi W. A. Marsh, 1896) Marsh, W. A. (1896). New American <i>Unio</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 10(8): 91-92., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1818949 [details]
basis of record Burlakova, L. E.; Campbell, D.; Karatayev, A. Y.; Barclay, D. (2012). Distribution, genetic analysis and conservation priorities for rare Texas freshwater molluscs in the genera Fusconaia and Pleurobema (Bivalvia: Unionidae). <em>Aquatic Biosystems.</em> 8 (12): 1-15. [details]
basis of record Burlakova, L. E.; Campbell, D.; Karatayev, A. Y.; Barclay, D. (2012). Distribution, genetic analysis and conservation priorities for rare Texas freshwater molluscs in the genera Fusconaia and Pleurobema (Bivalvia: Unionidae). <em>Aquatic Biosystems.</em> 8 (12): 1-15. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Williams JD, Bogan AE, Butler RS, Cummings KS, Garner JT, Harris JL, Johnson, NA, Watters GT. (2017). A revised list of the freshwater mussels (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Unionida) of the United States and Canada. <em>Freshwater Mollusk Biology and Conservation.</em> 20: 33–58., available online at https://molluskconservation.org/PUBLICATIONS/FMBC/FMBC_Vol20/FMBC_Volume20-2.pdf
page(s): 49 [details]
page(s): 49 [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]
additional source Pieri, A. M., Inque, K., Johnson, N. A., Smith, C. H., Harris, J. L., Robertson, C. & Randklev, C. R. (2018). Molecular and morphometric analyses reveal cryptic diversity within freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae) of the western Gulf coastal drainages of the USA. <em>Biological Society of the Linnean Society.</em> 124(2): 261-277., available online at https://academic.oup.com/biolinnean/article/124/2/261/4992918?login=false [details]
additional source Pieri, A. M., Inque, K., Johnson, N. A., Smith, C. H., Harris, J. L., Robertson, C. & Randklev, C. R. (2018). Molecular and morphometric analyses reveal cryptic diversity within freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae) of the western Gulf coastal drainages of the USA. <em>Biological Society of the Linnean Society.</em> 124(2): 261-277., available online at https://academic.oup.com/biolinnean/article/124/2/261/4992918?login=false [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality