Bivalvia | Unionida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Gonideinae | Lamprotulini | Lamprotula

species Lamprotula caveata (Heude, 1877): synonymy

23 specimens + 16 GenBank vouchers

Synonymy

image of type lot

Unio caveatus Heude, 1877

specimen image from publicationHeude, 1877. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (3): pl. 24, fig. 53.
Type(s): SYNTYPE MNHN_MP_3400, Hou Nan, Chine.

Quadrula (Lamprotula) caveata — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Lamprotula leai — Haas (1969)
Lamprotula caveata — Liu et al. (1979), Liu et al. (1980), Wei et al. (1994), Wu et al. (1999), Wu et al. (2000), ... Chen et al. (2025), Chen et al. (2025), Klymus et al. (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026), Wu et al. (2026)
“Lamprotula caveata” ** — Ouyang et al. (2015)

Unio contritus Heude, 1881

specimen image from publicationHeude, 1881. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (7): pl. 56, fig. 103.

Quadrula (Lamprotula) caveata — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Lamprotula leai — Haas (1969)
Lamprotula caveata — Liu et al. (1979), Prozorova et al. (2005), He & Zhuang (2013)
Lamprotula contritus — Dang et al. (1980), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2013), Do et al. (2018)

Unio quadrangulosus Heude, 1881

specimen image from publicationHeude, 1881. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (7): pl. 56, fig. 104.

Quadrula (Lamprotula) caveata — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Lamprotula leai — Haas (1969)
Lamprotula caveata — Liu et al. (1979), Prozorova et al. (2005), IUCN (2012), He & Zhuang (2013)
Lamprotula quadrangulosus — Dang et al. (1980)
Lamprotula quadrangulosa — Bogan (2010), Do et al. (2018)

Unio quaorangulosus Liu et al., 1979

(error for Unio quadrangulosus Heude, 1881)
‘Heude’ Liu et al., 1979. Econ. Fauna China: 93.
‘Heude’ Prozorova et al., 2005. Byull. Dal'nev. Malak.Obshch. 9: 52.

Lamprotula rochechouartii ‘Heude’ of Authors

(misidentified reference to Unio rochechouartii Heude, 1875)
‘Heude’ of Authors.
Zhou et al., 2007. Acta Zool. Sinica 53(6): 1025.
Pfeiffer & Graf, 2013. J. Moll. Studies 79: 251.

Lamprotula scripta of Authors

(misidentified reference to Unio scriptus Heude, 1875)
of Authors.
Wang et al., 2018. Conserv. Genet. Resour. 10(4): 611.
Aunins et al., 2018. mtDNA B 3(2): 1125.
Wang et al., 2018. Conserv. Genet. Resour. 11: 140.
Cha et al., 2018. mtDNA B 3(2): 946 [as ‘Aculamprotula’].
Froufe et al., 2019. Heredity 124: 185.
Fukata & Iigo, 2020. mtDNA B 5(2): 1216.
Chen et al., 2020. mtDNA B 5(3): 2800.

Lamprotula “scripta mitogenome” — Huang et al. (2019)
Lamprotula scripta — Wu et al. (2020)
Lamprotula caveata — Lopes-Lima et al. (2020), Zieritz et al. (2021)

Unio covtritus Liu et al., 1979

(error for Unio contritus Heude, 1881)
Liu et al., 1979. Econ. Fauna China: 93.

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Quadrula (Lamprotula) caveata — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Lamprotula leai — Haas (1969)
Lamprotula caveata — Liu et al. (1979), Liu et al. (1980), Wei et al. (1994), Wu et al. (1999), Wu et al. (2000), ... Chen et al. (2025), Chen et al. (2025), Klymus et al. (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026), Wu et al. (2026)
Lamprotula contritus — Dang et al. (1980), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2013), Do et al. (2018)
Lamprotula quadrangulosus — Dang et al. (1980)
“Lamprotula rochechouarti” ** — Zhou et al. (2007)
Lamprotula quadrangulosa — Bogan (2010), Do et al. (2018)
“Lamprotula rochechouartii” ** — Pfeiffer & Graf (2013)
“Lamprotula caveata” ** — Ouyang et al. (2015)
“Lamprotula scripta” ** — Wang et al. (2018), Aunins et al. (2018), Wang et al. (2018), Froufe et al. (2019), Fukata & Iigo (2020), Chen et al. (2020), Wu et al. (2021)
“Aculamprotula scripta” ** — Cha et al. (2018)
Lamprotula “scripta mitogenome” — Huang et al. (2019)
Lamprotula scripta — Wu et al. (2020)