Overview
Interesting Facts
Common Names
Common Names in English:
Deertoe
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
(
)
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
(
)
- Phylum:
Mollusca
(
)
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Cuvier, 1795
- Molluscs
- Class:
Bivalvia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Bivalves
- Subclass:
Metabranchia
(
)
- Superorder:
Eulamellibranchia
(
)
- Order:
Unionida
(
)
- Superfamily:
Unionacea
(
)
- Family:
Unionidae
(
)
- Rafinesque, 1820
- Subfamily:
Lampsilinae
(
)
- Genus:
Truncilla
(
)
- Rafinesque, 1819
- Specific name:
truncata
- Rafinesque, 1820
- Scientific name: - Truncilla truncata Rafinesque, 1820
- Specific name:
truncata
- Rafinesque, 1820
- Genus:
Truncilla
(
- Subfamily:
Lampsilinae
(
- Family:
Unionidae
(
- Superfamily:
Unionacea
(
- Order:
Unionida
(
- Superorder:
Eulamellibranchia
(
- Subclass:
Metabranchia
(
- Class:
Bivalvia
(
- Phylum:
Mollusca
(
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
(
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
First described: Rafinesque C.S
. Annals of nature, or annual
synopsis
of new genera and species of animals, plants
etc.
discovered in North
America. First annual number for 1820 Lexington. pp. 20, 1820.
Last scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001
Similar Species
Members of the genus Truncilla
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 4 species and subspecies in this genus:
T. cognata (Mexican Fawnsfoot) · T. donaciformis (Fawnsfoot) · T. macrodon (Texas Fawnsfoot) · T. truncata (Deertoe)
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Further Reading
- A Comprehensive Evaluation of Three Mussel Beds in Reach 15 of the Upper Mississippi River. Ft. BelvoirDefense Technical Information CenterOCT 1997. url , , , , .
- A monograph of the Najades of Pennsylvania / by Arnold E. Ortmann. Pittsburgh: Published by the authority of the Board of Trustees of the Carnegie Institute, [1911-1919] url p. 238.
- A monograph of the fluviatile bivalve shells of the river Ohio, containing twelve genera & sixty-eight species. Tr. from the French of C. S. Rafinesque. Philadelphia, J. Dobson, 1832. url p. 31.
- A synopsis of the classification of the fresh-water Mollusca of North America, north of Mexico, and a catalogue of the more recently described species, with notes, by Bryant Walker. .. Ann Arbor, Mich., The University, 1918. url p. 179.
- Bulletin / Illinois Natural History Survey. Urbana, State of Illinois, Dept. of Registration and Education, Natural History Survey Division, 1918-1985. url , p. 326, p. 385, p. 392, p. 393, p. 396, p. 86.
- Bulletin / Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington: G.P.O., 1901-1971. url p. 348, p. 361, p. 376.
- Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. 149 1980 Cambridge, Mass.: The Museum, 1863- url p. 96.
- Effects of fleeting on mussels.: Interim report / by Richard E. Sparks and K. Douglas Blodgett. Havana, Ill.: River Research Laboratory, 1985. url p. 49, p. 52, p. 54.
- Fish and Wildlife Habitat Changes Resulting from Construction of a Nine-Foot Channel on Pools 24, 25, and 26 of the Mississippi River and the Lower Illinois River, Ft. BelvoirDefense Technical Information CenterAPR 1979. url p. 115.
- Illinois River Bluffs area assessment / Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Office of Scientific Research and Analysis, [and the] State Geological Survey Division. Springfield, Ill.: Illinois Dept. of Natural Resources, 1998- url p. 120, p. 121.
- Miscellaneous publication - University of Kansas, Museum of Natural History. 1962 Lawrence: University of Kansas, 1946-1996. url p. 111, plate 29, page 112, p. 18, p. 36, p. 4.
- Monograph of the naiades of Pennsylvania. .. By Arnold. E. Ortmann. Pittsburgh, Board of Trustees of the Carnegie Institute, 1911-19. url p. 238.
- Name that animal; a guide to the identification of the common land and fresh-water animals of the United States, with special reference to the area east of the Rockies. With drawings by Olive Driver. Northampton? Mass., 1950 url p. 164.
- Occasional papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 1913- url p. 49, p. 50, p. 65.
- Occasional papers on mollusks. 5 1997 Cambridge, Mass.: Dept. of Mollusks, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, 1945- url p. 397.
- Papers on Unionidae [by] Ortmann. Pittsburgh, etc., 1908-26 url , p. 177, p. 49, p. 50.
- Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia url p. 553.
- Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society held at Philadelphia for promoting useful knowledge. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society url p. 570.
- Rock River area assessment / Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Office of Scientific Research and Analysis, Natural History Survey Division, in conjunction with State Geological Survey Division. Springfield, IL: Illinois Dept. of Natural Resources, 1996- url p. 104, p. 138.
- Sediment toxicity in Reach 15 of the Upper Mississippi River: technical report to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources./ Denise B. Stoeckel, K. Douglas Blodgett, and Richard E. Sparks. Champaign, Ill.: Illinois Natural History Survey, Jan. 1997. url , , , , .
- The Canadian field-naturalist. Ottawa, Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club. url p. 428, p. 620, p. 624, p. 792.
- The Nautilus. Melbourne, Fla., etc., American Malacologists, inc., etc. url , p. 110, p. 111, p. 112, p. 118, p. 119, p. 119, p. 14, p. 145, p. 15, p. 21, p. 22, p. 24, p. 30, p. 31, p. 45, p. 45, p. 62, p. 64, p. 65, p. 67, p. 91, p. 94, p. 95, p. 99, p. 99.
- The University of Kansas science bulletin. 31 1946 [Lawrence]: University of Kansas, 1902-1996. url p. 117.
- The complete writings of Constantine Smaltz Rafinesque: on recent & fossil conchology / Ed. by Wm. G. Binney and George W. Tryon, Jr.. New York: Bailliere Brothers; [etc., etc.], 1864. url p. 77.
- Transactions of the Kentucky Academy of Science. [Lexington, Ky.]Kentucky Academy of Science, 1923-1997. url p. 155, p. 156, p. 180, p. 239, p. 37, p. 40, p. 41, p. 42, p. 50, p. 56, p. 83, p. 95.
- Value of mussel beds to sport fisheries, Project F-80-R: final report / Philip B. Moy and Richard E. Sparks. Havana, Ill.: Illinois Natural History Survey, Center for Aquatic Ecology, [1991] url p. 33.
Notes
Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed February 28, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 4 providers.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 28, 2008:
- Academy of Natural Sciences: Academy of Natural Sciences Malacology Database
- Biologiezentrum der Oberoesterreichischen Landesmuseen: Biologiezentrum Linz
- Canadian Museum of Nature: Canadian Museum of Nature Mollusc Collection - Unionoida
- New Brunswick Museum: NBM Unionoids
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2692700
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-80167
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 80167
- Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: IMBIV45040
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 17730
