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Taxonomy

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Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

Hyriidae

Etheriidae

Mycetopodidae

Iridinidae


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Geography

Summary

North America

Central America

South America

Afrotropics

North Eurasia

East Asia

Australasia


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Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

Publication Wu et al. (1999): summary

publication summary

Full Citation

Wu, X.-P., Y.-L. Liang, H.-Z. Wang & S. Ouyang. 1999. Morphological characters of glochidia of Unionidae and taxonomic significance. Acta Hydrobiologica Sinica 23 supplement: 139-147. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Aculamprotula Wu et al., 1999

Wu, 1998. Stud. Freshw. Shellf. Yangze: ??.
Wu et al., 1999. Acta Hydrobiol. Sinica 23 supplement: 141.
Type species: Unio fibrosus Heude, 1877 (monotypy) = Aculamprotula fibrosa

Taxonomic Opinions

Aculamprotula fibrosa

Acuticosta aurorea = Diaurora aurorea

Acuticosta chinensis

Anodonta angula = Sinanodonta angula

Anodonta arcaeformis = Anemina arcaeformis

Anodonta lucida = Sinanodonta lucida

Anodonta pacifica = Sinanodonta pacifica

Anodonta woodiana woodiana = Sinanodonta woodiana

Arconaia lanceolata = Lanceolaria lanceolata

Cristaria plicata

Cuneopsis heudei

Cuneopsis pisciculus = Tchangsinaia piscicula

Hyriopsis cumingii = Sinohyriopsis cumingii

Lamprotula caveata

Lamprotula cornuum-lunae = Lamprotula cornuumlunae

Lamprotula scripta = Aculamprotula scripta

Lanceolaria eucylindrica

Lanceolaria gladiola

Lanceolaria grayana = Lanceolaria grayii

Lepidodesma languilati

Schistodesmus lampreyanus

Unio douglasiae = Nodularia douglasiae

 
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