IRMNG - Ligodonta Perkins, DeVilbiss & Whelan in Perkins, DeVilbiss, Whelan, Hoch, Jones, Mays, Evans & Benfield, 2025

IRMNG taxon details

Ligodonta Perkins, DeVilbiss & Whelan in Perkins, DeVilbiss, Whelan, Hoch, Jones, Mays, Evans & Benfield, 2025

IRMNG_ID

11949025 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:11949025)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Unionidae Rafinesque, 1820

Environment

fresh

Original description

Perkins, M. A.; DeVilbiss, K. L.; Whelan, N. V.; Hoch, R. A.; Jones, B. K.; Mays, J. W.; Evans, H. K.; Benfield, S. B. (2025). A new endemic freshwater mussel (Bivalvia, Unionidae) genus and species, Ligodonta obscura, from the Yadkin-Pee Dee River drainage in North Carolina, USA. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 1248: 245-265., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1248.152952 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2025). Ligodonta Perkins, DeVilbiss & Whelan in Perkins, DeVilbiss, Whelan, Hoch, Jones, Mays, Evans & Benfield, 2025. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=11949025 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2025-09-03 14:48:13Z

created

Edkins, Keith

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Sources (1)

original description Perkins, M. A.; DeVilbiss, K. L.; Whelan, N. V.; Hoch, R. A.; Jones, B. K.; Mays, J. W.; Evans, H. K.; Benfield, S. B. (2025). A new endemic freshwater mussel (Bivalvia, Unionidae) genus and species, Ligodonta obscura, from the Yadkin-Pee Dee River drainage in North Carolina, USA. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 1248: 245-265., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1248.152952 [details]