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
Mon 2 March 2026
Bivalvia | Unionida | Hyrioidea | Hyriidae | Hyriinae | Rhipidodontini | Diplodon
species Diplodon chilensis (Gray, 1828): specimens
29 available nominal species synonyms (43 total synonyms)
Recent Taxonomic Opinions
Diplodon chilensis — Graf & Cummings (2007), Fabbri et al. (2008), Hoeh et al. (2009), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2011), ... Yusseppone et al. (2018), Mansur et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Torres et al. (2024), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)
Diplodon patagonicus — Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010)
Diplodon chilensis chilensis — Parada & Peredo (2008)
Diplodon (s.s.) chilensis — Rumi et al. (2008), Pereira et al. (2014), Torres et al. (2018)
Diplodon chilensis patagonicus — Parada & Peredo (2008)
Range
Southern Chile and Argentina, on both sides of the Andes. (South America: SA6)
Map of Georeferenced Specimens
MUSSELp Specimen Records
Argentina
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PUCRS-MCP_8868. Argentina: Neuquen: (Atlantic Ocean - Negro): Lago Lacar: Quila, Quina, próximo a San Martin de Los Andes, junto ao Lago Lacar
ZMA_210691. Lago Nahuel, Bariloche, Prov. de Rio Negro, Argentina
Brazil
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Chile
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PUCRS-MCP_2854. Chile: Los Lagos: (Pacific Ocean): Chiloé, Região X de Los Lagos: -42.67667 -73.99333
MCZ_MP.017. Chiloe Island, Chile
ZMA_14395. Lago Llanquihue, Frutillar, Chile
ZMA_419642. Lago Todos Los Santos, Petrohué, Chile
RMNH_326000. Lago Todos Los Santos, Petrohué, Chile
RMNH_325976. Laguna de los Jaras, Lonquimae [Lonquimay], prov. Caukin, Chili
RMNH_326530. Renaico River, Bio-Bio, Chile
ZMA_210628. Rio Aconcagua, Prov.de Valparaiso, Chile
RMNH_326532. Rio Valdivia, Chili
RMNH_326529. Rio Valdivia, Chili
ZMA_213666. Valdivia, Extre Madura [?], Spain [Chile]
ZMA_210010. X Region, S.Chile, Frutillar, L. Llanquihue
Peru
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GenBank Vouchers
There are no georeferenced GenBank vouchers for this species in the MUSSELpdb.
