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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Unioninae | Unionini | Oxynaiina | Pseudocuneopsis capitata
nominal species Unio capitatus Heude, 1874
Unio capitatus Heude, 1874 = Pseudocuneopsis capitata
Heude, 1874. J. de Conch. 22: 114.
Heude, 1875. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (1): pl. 2, fig. 5.
Type(s): SYNTYPE MNHN_MP_3401, Chine Centrale.
Taxonomic Opinions
= Pseudocuneopsis capitata (Heude, 1874) — Campbell & Lydeard, 2026: 294.
= Pseudocuneopsis capitata — Wu et al., 2026: Table S2.
= Pseudocuneopsis capitata — Hou et al., 2025: Tables S1-S2.
= Pseudocuneopsis capitata — Hou et al., 2025: Tables S1-S2.
= Pseudocuneopsis capitata (Heude, 1874) — Dai et al., 2025: Tables 1-2.
= Pseudocuneopsis capitata (Heude, 1874) — Chen et al., 2025: Tables S1, S3.
= Pseudocuneopsis capitata — Hou et al., 2025: Table S3.
= Pseudocuneopsis capitata (Heude, 1874) — Wang et al., 2025: 2182, fig. 1A, Tables S1-S2.
= Pseudocuneopsis capitata (Heude, 1874) — Chen et al., 2025: Table 1.
= Pseudocuneopsis capitata — Wu et al., 2024: 6.
= Pseudocuneopsis capitata (Heude, 1874) — Dai et al., 2024: Tables 1, S1-S2, fig. 2a.
= Pseudocuneopsis capitata — Wu et al., 2024: Tables S1, S3.
= Pseudocuneopsis capitata (Heude, 1874) — Dai et al., 2024: Table 3.
= Pseudocuneopsis capitata — Hou et al., 2024: Tables 1-2.
= Pseudocuneopsis capitata (Heude, 1874) — Dai et al., 2023: 157, Table 2.
= Pseudocuneopsis capitata (Heude, 1874) — Wu et al., 2023: 263, Table 1.
= Pseudocuneopsis capitata (Heude, 1874) — Chen et al., 2023: 133, Table 1.
= Pseudocuneopsis capitata (Heude, 1874) — Liu et al., 2023: Table 1.
= Pseudocuneopsis capitata — Wu et al., 2023: Table 2.
= Pseudocuneopsis capitatus (Heude, 1874) — Wu et al., 2022: 174, Table S2.
= Cuneopsis capitatus (Heude, 1874) — Liu et al., 2022: Table 1.
= Cuneopsis capitatus (Heude, 1874) — Graf & Cummings, 2021: 14.
= Cuneopsis capitata — Wu et al., 2021: attached Table 2.
= Cuneopsis capitata — Liu et al., 2020: [6].
= Cuneopsis capitata — Fukata & Iigo, 2020: 1216.
= Cuneopsis capitatus — Wu et al., 2020: 196.
= Cuneopsis capitatus (Heude, 1874) — Wu et al., 2020: 54.
= Cuneopsis capitatus (Heude, 1874) — Wu et al., 2019: 29.
= Cuneopsis capitata — Fukata & Iigo, 2019: 3489.
= Cuneopsis capitatus (Heude, 1874) — Zieritz et al., 2018: online Table 1.
= Cuneopsis capitatus (Heude, 1874) — He & Zhuang, 2013: 44, figs. 99-101.
= Cuneopsis capitatus (Heude, 1874) — Schneider et al., 2013: 340.
= Cuneopsis capitata — Xiong et al., 2012: 128, Table 2.
= Cuneopsis capitatus (Heude, 1874) — IUCN, 2011: [web].
= Cuneopsis capitatus (Heude, 1874) — Graf & Cummings, 2007: 304.
= Cuneopsis capitatus (Heude, 1875) — Prozorova et al., 2005: 53.
= Cuneopsis capitata — Hu, 2005: 81.
= Cuneopsis capitata — Zhang et al., 2004: 295.
= Cuneopsis capitata — Liu et al., 1980: 366.
= Cuneopsis capitata (Heude, 1874) — Liu et al., 1979: 79, fig. 70.
+ Cuneopsis pisciculus (Heude, 1874) — Haas, 1969: 102.
= Cuneopsis capitata (Heude, 1874) — Haas, 1924: 148.
= Cuneopsis capitatus (Heude, 1874) — Simpson, 1914: 944.
= Cuneopsis capitatus (Heude, 1874) — Simpson, 1900: 805.
= Unio capitatus Heude — Heude, 1875: pl. 2, fig. 5.
