Interesting Facts
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
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)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
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)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
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)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
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)
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
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)
- Phylum:
Mollusca
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)
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Cuvier, 1795
- Molluscs
- Class:
Bivalvia
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)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Bivalves
- Subclass:
Metabranchia
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)
- Superorder:
Eulamellibranchia
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)
- Order:
Unionida
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)
- Superfamily:
Unionacea
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)
- Family:
Unionidae
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)
- Rafinesque, 1820
- Subfamily:
Anodontinae
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)
- Genus:
Anodonta
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)
- Lamarck, 1799
- Specific name:
subcylindracea
- Scientific name: - Anodonta subcylindracea
- Specific name:
subcylindracea
- Genus:
Anodonta
(
- Subfamily:
Anodontinae
(
- Family:
Unionidae
(
- Superfamily:
Unionacea
(
- Order:
Unionida
(
- Superorder:
Eulamellibranchia
(
- Subclass:
Metabranchia
(
- Class:
Bivalvia
(
- Phylum:
Mollusca
(
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
(
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
Members of the genus Anodonta
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 20 species and subspecies in this genus:
A. anatina (Duck Mussel) · A. beringiana (Yukon Floater) · A. californiensis (California Floater) · A. cataracta marginata (Gaspe Floater) · A. couperiana (Barrel Floater) · A. cygnea (Swan Mussel) · A. dejecta (Woebegone Floater) · A. gibbosa (Inflated Floater) · A. grandis (Giant Floater) · A. grandis grandis (Giant Floater) · A. grandis simpsoniana (Giant Floater) · A. heardi (Apalachicola Floater) · A. imbecillis (Paper Pondshell) · A. implicata (Alewife Floater) · A. kennerlyi (Western Floater) · A. nuttalliana (Winged Floater) · A. oregonensis (Oregon Floater) · A. peggyae (Florida Floater) · A. suborbiculata (Flat Floater) · A. wahlametensis (Willamette Papershell)
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Further Reading
- A descriptive catalogue of the Naiades, or pearly fresh-water mussels. Detroit, Mich., Bryant Walker, 1914. url p. 469, p. 470.
- Alaska. New York, Doubleday, Page & company, 1901- url p. 131.
- Annals of the Carnegie Museum. [Pittsburgh]: Published by authority of the Board of Trustees of the Carnegie Institute, 1901- url p. 182.
- Annual report of the Regents / Albany: J.B. Lyon, State Printer, 1890-1903. url p. 23, p. 36, p. 39.
- Annual report on the New York State Museum of Natural History. Albany, Regents of the University of the State of New York. url p. 117, p. 83.
- Bibliography of North American conchology previous to the year 1860: prepared for the Smithsonian Institution / by W. G. Binney. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1863-1864. url p. 432, p. 442, p. 628.
- Bulletin - New York State Museum. Albany: New York State Education Dept. url , p. 174, p. 187, p. 189.
- Bulletin - United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. url p. 182.
- Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences. Buffalo, N.Y.: The Society, 1874- url p. 142, p. 142.
- Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. 149 1980 Cambridge, Mass.: The Museum, 1863- url p. 92.
- Check list of the Mollusca of New York / Elizabeth J. Letson. Albany: New York State Education Dept., 1905. url p. 89.
- Harriman Alaska series. City of Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1910-1914. url p. 131.
- Harriman Alaska series. vol. I-V, VIII-XIV Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution, 1910-14 url p. 131.
- Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Philadelphia: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1817-1918. url , p. 463.
- Land and fresh water mollusks / by William H. Dall. New York: Doubleday, Page, and Company, 1905. url p. 131.
- New York State Museum bulletin. 1905 Albany, N.Y.: University of the State of New York, 1916-1944. url p. 89.
- Notes on recent Canadian Unionidæ Montreal?: s.n., 1895? url .
- Papers on Unionidae [by] Ortmann. Pittsburgh, etc., 1908-26 url p. 182.
- Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia url p. 98, p. 98.
- Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science. Indianapolis, Ind.[s.n.] url p. 141, p. 141, p. 247.
- Proceedings of the Rochester Academy of Science. Rochester, N.Y.: The Academy.1889- url , p. 17.
- Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.] url p. 660.
- Random notes on natural history. Providence, R. I.: Southwick & Jencks, [1884-1886] url p. 61.
- Shells of New England. A revision of the synonomymy of the testaceous mollusks of New England. .. by William Stimpson. Boston, Phillips, Sampson, and company, 1851. url p. 15.
- Smithsonian miscellaneous collections. 5 1864 Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1862-1968. url p. 442, p. 6, p. 628.
- Synopsis of the Naiades: or pearly fresh-water mussels / by Charles Torrey Simpson. Washington: Govt. Print. Off., 1900. url p. 660.
- The American journal of science and arts. New-Haven: S. Converse, url p. 277.
- The American journal of science. 48 1845 New Haven, Kline Geology Laboratory, Yale University. url p. 277.
- The Canadian naturalist and geologist. Montreal: B. Dawson, 1856-1868. url p. 100.
- The Canadian record of science. Montreal: Natural History Society, 1884-1916. url , .
- The Conchologists' exchange. Philadelphia, Wm. D. Averell. url p. 37.
- The Mollusca of the Chicago area, by Frank Collins Baker. .. [Chicago?]1898-1902. url p. 74.
- The Nautilus. Melbourne, Fla., etc., American Malacologists, inc., etc. url p. 122, p. 23, p. 23, p. 30, p. 30, p. 35, p. 35, p. 5, p. 5.
- The Ottawa naturalist. Ottawa, Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club. url p. 51, p. 51.
- The conchologist's first book, or, A system of testaceous malacology, arranged expressly for the use of schools: in which the animals, according to Cuvier, are given with the shells, a great number of new species added, and the whole brought up, as accurately as possible, to the present condition of the science by Edgar A. Poe; with illustrations of two hundred and fifteen shells, presenting a correct type of each genus. Philadelphia: Published for the author, by Haswell, Barrington, and Haswell, 1839. url p. 65.
- Transactions - Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club. Ottawa, Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club. url p. 55.
- Transactions. Columbus, Ohio [etc.] url p. 217, p. 232.
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 31, 2012.
Identifiers
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 17472926
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2400609
