Potamilus leptodon (Rafinesque, 1820)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Smith, C. H., Pfeiffer, J. M., & Johnson, N. A. (2020). Comparative phylogenomics reveal complex evolution of life history strategies in a clade of bivalves with parasitic larvae (Bivalvia: Unionoida: Ambleminae). Cladistics, 36(5): 505–520. https://doi.org/10.1111/cla.12423
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Mollusca
- class
- Bivalvia
- order
- Unionida
- family
- Unionidae
- genus
- Potamilus
- species
- Potamilus leptodon
Name
- Synonyms
- Anodon purpurascens Swainson, 1823
- Lampsilis blatchleyi Daniels, 1902
- Lampsilis leptodon (Rafinesque, 1820)
- Lampsilis tenuissimus (I.Lea, 1829)
- Lampsilis velum (Say, 1829)
- Leptodea leptodon (Rafinesque, 1820)
- Leptodea velum (Say, 1829)
- Margarita tenuissimus (I.Lea, 1829)
- Margaron tenuissimus (I.Lea, 1829)
- Symphynota tenuissima I.Lea, 1829
- Unio leptodon Rafinesque, 1820
- Unio leptodon olivacea Rafinesque, 1820
- Unio leptodon semiradiata Rafinesque, 1820
- Unio tenuissimus (I.Lea, 1829)
- Unio velum Say, 1829
- Homonyms
- Potamilus leptodon (Rafinesque, 1820)
- Common names
- scaleshell in language.
Bibliographic References
- Smith C.H., Pfeiffer J.M. & Johnson N.A. (2020). Comparative phylogenomics reveal complex evolution of life history strategies in a clade of bivalves with parasitic larvae (Bivalvia: Unionoida: Ambleminae). <em>Cladistics.</em> 36(5): 505-520.