Decurambis atropurpureum | 3D Digitization

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Notes: This lot was designated as a Neotype but it contains 2 specimens. 1 of these specimens was figured in the neotype designation (Clarke, 1981 - attached). The other specimen in the lot matches the measurements given for the neotype. It is ambiguous which specimen Clarke intended to designate as the neotype.; Paratypes recat. # 783317
Record Last Modified: 31 Dec 2024
Specimen Count: 4

Collector: B. H. Wright
Microhabitat Description: Freshwater
River Basin: Cumberland River

Place: Cumberland River, South Fork, Fentress County, Tennessee, United States

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Published Name: Decurambis atropurpureum Rafinesque, 1831; Alasmidonta atropurpurea (Rafinesque, 1831); Alasmidonta raveneliana (Lea, 1834)
Accepted Name: Alasmidonta atropurpurea (Rafinesque, 1831)

Data Source: NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.

Other Numbers: removed to : 783317
USNM Number: 150522

Type Citation: Clarke, A. H. 1981. The Tribe Alasmidontini (Unionidae: Anodontinae), Part 1: Pegias, Alasmidonta and Arcidens. 326 1-101.
Type Status: Neotype

Preparation: Dry

Record ID: nmnhinvertebratezoology_377519

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3beff8c47-afd6-4923-bee9-b52b54e98db9

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