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
Publication Graf (2013): summary
Full Citation
Graf, D.L. 2013. Patterns of freshwater bivalve global diversity and the state of phylogenetic studies on the Unionoida, Sphaeriidae, and Cyrenidae. American Malacological Bulletin 31(1): 135-153. Available electronically.
Taxonomic Opinions
Adacna laeviuscula (Eichwald, 1829) = Adacna laeviuscula + Adacna fragilis
+ Adacna fragilis Milachewitch, 1908
Adacna vitrea (Eichwald, 1829) = Adacna vitrea + Adacna minima
+ Adacna glabra Ostroumoff, 1905
+ Adacna vitrea var. minima Ostroumoff, 1907
+ Hypanis minima sidorovi Starobogatov, 1974
Anticorbula fluviatilis (H. Adams, 1860)
+ Guianadesma sinuosum Morrison, 1943
Brachidontes arcuatulus (Hanley, 1844) = Arcuatula arcuatula
Byssanodonta paranensis d’Orbigny, 1846
There are 53 species taxonomic opinions attributed to this publication.
Congeria kusceri Bole, 1962
Dreissena bugensis (Andrusov, 1897)
Dreissena caputlacus Schütt, 1993
Dreissena carinata (Dunker, 1853)
Dreissena polymorphus (Pallas, 1771) = Dreissena polymorpha
Erodona mactroides Bosc, 1802
Hypanis plicata (Eichwald, 1829)
+ Adacna relicta Milachewitch, 1916
+ Hypanis regularis Starobogatov in Starobogatov et al., 2004
Iphigenia centralis (Germain, 1904) = Profischeria centralis
Iphigenia laevigata (Gmelin, 1791)
Lignopholas fluminalis (Blanford, 1867)
Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker, 1857) = Limnoperna fortunei + Limnoperna siamensis
+ Dreissena siamensis Morelet, 1866
+ Limnoperna supoti Brandt, 1974
+ Limnoperna coreana Park & Choi, 2008
Limnoperna securis (Lamarck, 1819) = Xenostrobus securis
Monodacna colorata (Eichwald, 1829)
Mytella charruana (d’Orbigny, 1842)
Mytella maracaibensis Beauperthuy, 1967
Mytilopsis leucophaeata (Conrad, 1831)
Mytilopsis lopesi (Alvarenga & Ricci, 1989) = Rheodreissena lopesi
Mytilopsis sallei (Récluz, 1849)
Mytilopsis trautwineana (Tryon, 1866)
Nausitora dunlopei (Wright, 1864)
Neosolen aquaedulcioris Ghosh, 1920
+ Solen delesserti Sowerby, 1874
Novaculina andamanensis Preston, 1918
Novaculina chinensis Liu & Zhang, 1979 = Uninovaculina chinensis
Novaculina gangetica Benson, 1830
Novaculina siamensis Morlet, 1889 = Cenonovaculina siamensis
Pharella waltoni Brandt, 1974
Potamocorbula amurensis (Schrenck, 1861)
Psiloteredo healdi (Bartsch, 1931)
Scaphula celox Benson, 1836
Scaphula deltae Blanford, 1867
Scaphula minuta Ghosh, 1922
Scaphula nagarjunai Janaki Ram & Radhakrishna, 1984
Scaphula pinna Benson, 1856
Sinomytilus harmandi (Rochebrune, 1881)
Sinomytilus morrisoni Brandt, 1974
Sinomytilus swinhoei (H. Adams, 1870)
Tanysiphon rivalis Benson, 1858
