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Data last updated
Mon 2 March 2026
Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Unionini | Oxynaiina | Cuneopsis
species Cuneopsis heudei (Heude, 1874): synonymy
12 specimens + 12 GenBank vouchers
Synonymy
Unio heudei Heude, 1874
‘Bazin, mss’ Heude, 1874. J. de Conch. 22: 114.
Heude, 1875. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (1): pl. 1, fig. 3 [as ‘Unio corderii’].
(renamed Unio corderii Heude, 1875)
Type(s): SYNTYPES MNHN_MP_3407, Chine Centrale.
Cuneopsis heudei — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Haas (1920), Haas (1924), Haas (1969), ... Chen et al. (2025), Hou et al. (2025), Wang et al. (2025), Chen et al. (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)
Cuneopsis (Procuneopsis) heudei — Starobogatov (1970)
Cuneopsis cf. heudei — Huang et al. (2019), Lopes-Lima et al. (2020)
Unio corderii Heude, 1875
Heude, 1875. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (1): pl. 1, fig. 3.
(new name for Unio heudei Heude, 1874)
Cuneopsis heudei — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Haas (1924), Haas (1969), Liu et al. (1979), Prozorova et al. (2005), He & Zhuang (2013)
Taxonomic History (since 1900)
Cuneopsis heudei — Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Haas (1920), Haas (1924), Haas (1969), ... Chen et al. (2025), Hou et al. (2025), Wang et al. (2025), Chen et al. (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)
Cuneopsis (Procuneopsis) heudei — Starobogatov (1970)
Cuneopsis cf. heudei — Huang et al. (2019), Lopes-Lima et al. (2020)
