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Publication Kondo (2008): summary

publication summary

Full Citation

Kondo, T. 2008. Monograph of Unionoida in Japan (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Special Publication of the Malacological Society of Japan (3). 69 pp.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Dispas Kondo, 2008

Kondo, 2008. Spec. Publ. Malac. Soc. Japan (3): 44.
(error for Dipsas Leach, 1814)
Type species: Dipsas plicatus Leach, 1814 = Cristaria plicata

Attributed Nominal Species

Lanceolaria acrorhyncha Haas, 1911 = Lanceolaria acrorrhyncha

‘von Martens’ of Authors.
Haas, 1911. Conch. Cab. 9 (pt. 2, h. 43): 61.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 956.
Haas, 1969. Das Tierreich 88: 67.
Kil, 1976. Korean J. Limnol. 9(3-4): 29.
Habe, 1977. Mollusc. Japan: 115.
Park & Kwon, 1993. Korean J. Malac. 9(1): 46.
Kondo, 2008. Spec. Publ. Malac. Soc. Japan (3): 27.
(error for Unio acrorrhynchus Martens, 1894)

Anodonta arcaeformis var. flavitincta Kondo, 2008 = Buldowskia flavotincta

‘Martens’ Kondo, 2008. Spec. Publ. Malac. Soc. Japan (3): 42.
(error for Anodonta arcaeformis var. flavotincta Martens, 1905)

Nodularia percedentata Kondo, 2008 = Inversidens brandtii

‘Haas’ Kondo, 2008. Spec. Publ. Malac. Soc. Japan (3): 33.
(error for Nodularia parcedentata Haas, 1911)

Taxonomic Opinions

Anemina arcaeformis (Heude, 1877)
+ Anodon rivularis Heude, 1877
+ Anodonta arcaeformis var. flavotincta Martens, 1905
+ Anodonta iwakawai Suzuki, 1939

Anemina arcaeformis (Heude, 1877) = Buldowskia flavotincta

Anemina arcaeformis (Heude, 1877) = Buldowskia iwakawai

Anodonta calipygos Kobelt, 1879 = Sinanodonta calipygos

Anodonta japonica Clessin, 1874 = Beringiana japonica

Anodonta lauta Martens, 1877 = Sinanodonta lauta

Cristaria plicata (Leach, 1815)
+ Cristaria tuberculata Schumacher, 1817
+ Anodonta (Dipsas) spatiosa Clessin, 1876
+ Dipsas plicata var. clessini Kobelt, 1879
+ Dipsas plicata var. japonica Kobelt, 1879

Cristaria plicata (Leach, 1815) = Cristaria clessini

Hyriopsis schlegeli (Martens, 1861) = Sinohyriopsis schlegelii

Inversidens brandti (Kobelt, 1879) = Inversidens brandtii
+ Nodularia parcedentata Haas, 1911

Inversiunio jokohamensis (Ihering, 1893)
+ Unio japanensis Kobelt, 1879
+ Unio haconensis Ihering, 1893
+ Nodularia johohamensis Haas, 1911

Inversiunio reinianus (Kobelt, 1879)
+ Nodularia hirasei Haas, 1911

Inversiunio yanagawensis (Kondo, 1982)
+ Inversiunio yanagamensis Habe, 1991

Lanceolaria grayana (Lea, 1834) = Lanceolaria grayii
+ Unio oxyrhynchus Martens, 1861
+ Unio gladiolus Heude, 1877
+ Unio acrorrhynchus Martens, 1894
+ Nodularia (Lanceolaria) bilirata Martens, 1902
+ Unio (Nodularia) grayanus Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1905
+ Lanceolaria oxyrhyncha cuspidata Kira, 1959

Lanceolaria grayana (Lea, 1834) = Lanceolaria gladiola

Lanceolaria grayana (Lea, 1834) = Lanceolaria oxyrhyncha

Lanceolaria grayana (Lea, 1834) = Lanceolaria bilirata

Lanceolaria grayana (Lea, 1834) = Lanceolaria acrorrhyncha

Margaritifera laevis (Haas, 1910)
+ Margaritana dahurica Kobelt, 1879
+ Margaritana sachalinensis Zhadin, 1938
+ Dahurinaia kurilensis Zatravkin & Starobogatov, 1984
+ Kurilinaia zatravkini Bogatov et al., 2003

Margaritifera togakushiensis Kondo & Kobayashi, 2005 = Margaritifera middendorffi

Obovalis omiensis (Heimburg, 1884)
+ Pseudodon loomisi Simpson, 1900

Oguranodonta ogurae Kuroda & Habe, 1987 = Sinanodonta tumens

Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1834)

Unio douglasiae Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834 = Nodularia douglasiae

Unio douglasiae biwae Kobelt, 1879 = Nodularia douglasiae

Unio douglasiae nipponensis Martens, 1877 = Nodularia nipponensis

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