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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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Publication Froufe et al. (2015): summary
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Complete Citation

Froufe, E., H.M. Gan, Y.P. Lee, J. Carneiro, S. Varandas et al. 2015. The male and female complete mitochondrial genome sequences of the endangered freshwater mussel Potomida littoralis (Cuvier, 1798) (Bivaliva: Unionidae). Mitochondrial DNA Part A: DNA Mapping, Sequencing, and Analysis 27(5): 3571-3572. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Anodonta anatina

Hyriopsis cumingii = Sinohyriopsis cumingii

Hyriopsis schlegelii = Sinohyriopsis schlegelii

Lamprotula leai = Lamprotula leaii

Potomida littoralis (Cuvier, 1798)

Pronodularia japanensis

Pyganodon grandis

Quadrula quadrula

Solenaia carinata = Sinosolenaia carinata

Solenaia oleivora = Sinosolenaia oleivora

Utterbackia peninsularis

Venustaconcha ellipsiformis