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
Data last updated
Thu 22 January 2026
Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Unioninae | Unionini | Oxynaiina | Schistodesmus spinosus
nominal species Unio vestitus Heude, 1883
Unio vestitus Heude, 1883 = Schistodesmus spinosus
Heude, 1883. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (8): pl. 59, fig. 115.
(misidentified reference to Unio vestitus Heude, 1883)
Taxonomic Opinions
+ Schistodesmus lampreyanus (Baird & Adams, 1867) — IUCN, 2011
+ Schistodesmus spinosus Simpson, 1900 — Liu et al., 1979
+ Schistodesmus lampreyanus (Baird & Adams, 1867) — Haas, 1969
+ Schistodesmus lampreyanus (Baird & Adams, 1867) — Haas, 1914
+ Schistodesmus spinosus Simpson, 1900 — Simpson, 1914
+ Shistodesmus [sic] spinosus Simpson, 1900 — Simpson, 1900
= Unio vestitus var. b Heude — Heude, 1883
