MUSSELp

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Unionini | Schistodesmus

species Schistodesmus spinosus (Simpson, 1900): specimens

1 available nominal species synonym (2 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Schistodesmus spinosusGraf & Cummings (2007), Zhou et al. (2007), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2011), Xiong et al. (2012), ... Hou et al. (2025), Dai et al. (2025), Chen et al. (2025), Hou et al. (2025), Wang et al. (2025)
Schistodesmus lampreyanusIUCN (2011)

Range

Yangtze River, China.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Schistodesmus spinosus

MUSSELp Specimen Records


image of lot BMNH_MP_D247
BMNH_MP_D247

[locality illegible - Asia]


China

image of lot UMMZ_110104
UMMZ_110104

China

image of lot BMNH_20020556
BMNH_20020556

Shores of Poyang Lake, China

Genbank Vouchers

Georeferenced Genbank Vouchers


China

16_NCU_XPWU_SU135. (28S: MG595572, COI: MG463045, go to Genbank) China: Hunan, Yueyang.

16_NCU_XPWU_SU136. (28S: MG595573, COI: MG463046, go to Genbank) ditto.

16_NCU_XPWU_SU137. (28S: MG595574, COI: MG463044, go to Genbank) ditto.

16_NCU_XPWU_SU138. (28S: MG595575, COI: MG463047, go to Genbank) ditto.

21-NCU-XPWU-SSF01. (mtGenome: MZ571511, go to Genbank) China: Jiangxi, Poyang Lake.

NCUBM_20180248. (COI: MG933734, ND1: MG933791, go to Genbank) Dongting Lake (Hunan Province, N: 28.87.65° - 29.23°; E: 112.62° - 113.00°), China.

Mp_2658_Sspinosus. (16S: DQ073823, go to Genbank) Poyang Lake, Jiangxi [China].

Mp_2735_Ssp. (16S: AY297468, go to Genbank) Qing Lan Lake, Jiangxi, China.