MUSSELpdb
Taxonomy
Species & Genus Richness of
freshwater mussels
by Taxonomy
Species & Genus Richness of
freshwater bivalves
by Family
Geography
Species Richness & Endemism of
freshwater mussels
by Geography
Bivalvia | Unionida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Gonideinae | Chamberlainiini | Sinohyriopsis
species Sinohyriopsis schlegelii (Martens, 1861): specimens
1 available nominal species synonym
Recent Taxonomic Opinions
Hyriopsis schlegelii — Graf (2007), Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Plazzi et al. (2011), Peng et al. (2012), ... Mabuchi et al. (2018), Wu et al. (2018), Fukata & Iigo (2020), Chen et al. (2020), Pavan-Kumar et al. (2022)
Hyriopsis schlegeli — Zhou et al. (2007), Kondo (2008), Shirai et al. (2010), Wei et al. (2016), Sano et al. (2017), Mabuchi & Nishida (2020)
Hyriopsis “improved variety” — Shirai et al. (2010)
Sinohyriopsis schlegelii — Fonseca et al. (2016), Lopes-Lima et al. (2017), Huang et al. (2018), Cha et al. (2018), Huang et al. (2019), ... Chen et al. (2025), Ishii et al. (2025), Choi & Lee (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026), Wu et al. (2026)
Sinohyriopsis schlegeli — Zieritz et al. (2018), Sano et al. (2020)
Sinohyriopsis “kairyo-bogai” — Ishii et al. (2025)
Sinohyriopsis species — Campbell & Lydeard (2026)
Range
Lake Biwa, Japan. Introduced to Lake Kasumigaura. (East Asia: AS3)
Map of Georeferenced Specimens
MUSSELp Specimen Records
10 Specimens from [blank]
SMF_14724
Ogura-ika, [ehemalige Provinz] Yamashiro [Insel Honshū], Japan [Japan Kinki: Kyōto]
SMF_14717
Seta [ggü. von Ōtsu], Biwa-See, Japan [Japan Kinki: Shiga]
SMF_14721
Seta [ggü. von Ōtsu], Omi, Biwa-See, Japan [Japan Kinki: Shiga]
SMF_14723
Setagawa [= Oberlauf des Yodo unterhalb des Biwa-Sees] [Insel Honshū], Japan [Japan Kinki: Shiga]
SMF_14722
Yamashiro [Insel Honshū], Japan [Japan Kinki: Kyōto, ehemalige Provinz]
SMF_14720
Yodo, [ehemalige Provinz] Yamashiro [Insel Honshū], Japan [Japan Kinki: Kyōto Fluss]
25 Specimens from Japan
ANSP_320812
Beach at Katada Machi on Lake Biwa, Shiga Ken, Honshu, Japan
MCZ_151629
Biwa Lake, Tozando [Eastern Mountain region], Japan
SMF_14718
Biwa-See [auf Honshū], Japan [Japan Kinki: Shiga]
SMF_14719
Biwa-See [auf Honshū], Japan [Japan Kinki: Shiga]
UMMZ_50253
channel connecting with Tone-gawa, Sasakawa, Chibaken, Japan
MCZ_293512
Hikone, Lake Biwa, Honshue, Japan
USNM_127248
Japan
BMNH_1907-12-21-123
Japan
SMF_319634
Japan, Lake Biwa
MCZ_MP_319
Katada, Biwa-ko, Shiga Pref.
MNHN_MP_3944
Lac Biwaco, Province Omi
SMF_194015
Lake Biwa Shiga-Pref [Japan]
ANSP_244860
Lake Biwa, Honshu, Japan
BMNH_85-12-10-1
Lake Biwa, Japan
MCZ_193339
Lake Biwa, Japan
UMMZ_169795
Lake Biwa, Japan
UMMZ_220235
Lake Biwa, Katada Machi, Shiga Ken, Honshu, Japan
MCZ_293521
Lake Biwa, Shiga Prefecture, Honshu, Japan
UMMZ_162798
Lake Biwa, Tozando [Eastern Mountain region], Japan
FMNH_70954
Lake Biwa, Tozando [Eastern Mountain region], Japan
ANSP_48416
Ogura, Japan
ANSP_80696
Ogura, Yamashiro, Japan
FMNH_21770
Oguraike, Yamashimo, Japan
USNM_1093091
Shiga, Japan
MCZ_44634
Yamashiro, Japan
1 Specimens from unknown
ANSP_143051
[no locality available - Asia]
GenBank Vouchers
Georeferenced GenBank Vouchers
China
Mp_2658_Hschlegelii. (16S: DQ073816, go to GenBank) Hongmen Lake, Jiangxi [China].
Japan
CIIMAR_BIV2675. (COI: MT020705, go to GenBank) Anenuma Lake, Aomori, Japan (40.7079, 141.3325).
CIIMAR_BIV2676. (28S: MT020836, COI: MT020706, go to GenBank) ditto.
Mp_3353_Hs21-01. (COI, COII: AB507750, go to GenBank) ditto.
Mp_3353_Hs21-02. (COI, COII: AB507754, go to GenBank) ditto.
Mp_3353_Hs07-01. (COI, COII: AB507755, COI, COII: AB507749, go to GenBank) Biwa Lake, Shiga, Japan (35.1085, 136.0693).
Mp_3353_Hs07-04. (COI, COII: AB507751, go to GenBank) ditto.
Mp_3353_Hs07-07. (COI, COII: AB507753, go to GenBank) ditto.
Mp_3353_Hs07-16. (COI, COII: AB507752, go to GenBank) ditto.
Mp_4138_Hs21-02f. (16S: LC224005, 28S: LC519070, COI: LC519006, go to GenBank) Lake Anenuma, Aomori, Japan.
Mp_4138_Hs21-05f. (16S: LC224006, 28S: LC519071, COI: LC519007, go to GenBank) ditto.
GenBank Vouchers Not Yet Georeferenced
