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 | 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), Marshall et al. (2014), Kongim et al. (2015), Zieritz et al. (2015), Yusseppone et al. (2018), Mansur et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Torres et al. (2024)
Diplodon patagonicus — Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010)
Diplodon chilensis chilensis — Parada & Peredo (2008)
Diplodon chilensis patagonicus — Parada & Peredo (2008)
Diplodon (s.s.) chilensis — Rumi et al. (2008), Pereira et al. (2014), Torres et al. (2018)
Range
Southern Chile and Argentina, on both sides of the Andes.
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.