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Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

Hyriidae

Etheriidae

Mycetopodidae

Iridinidae


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North America

Central America

South America

Afrotropics

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East Asia

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Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

Publication Lopes-Lima et al. (2017): summary

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Full Citation

Lopes-Lima, M., M.M. Fonseca, D.C. Aldridge, A.E. Bogan, H.M. Gan et al. 2017. The first Margaritiferidae male (M-type) mitogenome: mitochondrial gene order as a potential character for determining higher-order phylogeny within Unionida (Bivalvia). Journal of Molluscan Studies 83: 249-252. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Lamprotula gottschei He et al., 2016 = Schistodesmus lampreyanus

‘Martens’ of Authors.
He et al., 2016. mtDNA 27(1): 246.
Xue et al., 2016. mtDNA 27(4): 2699.
Zhou et al., 2016. mtDNA 27(6): 4616.
Fonseca et al., 2016. mtDNA B 1(1): 955.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2017. J. Moll. Studies 83: 250.
Araujo et al., 2017. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 179(2): 280.
Soroka & Burzynski, 2017. mtDNA B 2(2): 863.
Aunins et al., 2018. mtDNA B 3(2): 1125.
Cha et al., 2018. mtDNA B 3(2): 946.
Fukata & Iigo, 2019. mtDNA B 4(2): 3489.
Fukata & Iigo, 2020. mtDNA B 5(2): 1216.
Sano et al., 2020. Plankton Benthos Res. 15(2): 100.
Chen et al., 2020. mtDNA B 5(3): 2800.
Kim et al., 2021. mtDNA B 6(1): 80.
Pavan-Kumar et al., 2022. Mol. Biol. Rep. 49: Table S1.
(misidentified reference to Unio gottschei Martens, 1894)

Taxonomic Opinions

Aculamprotula coreana

Aculamprotula tortuosa

Anemina arcaeformis

Anemina euscaphys = Anemina arcaeformis

Anodonta anatina

Arconaia lanceolata = Lanceolaria lanceolata

Cristaria plicata

Cuneopsis pisciculus = Tchangsinaia piscicula

Lamprotula gottschei = Lamprotula leaii

Lamprotula leai = Lamprotula leaii

Lampsilis ornata

Lanceolaria grayana = Lanceolaria grayii

Lasmigona compressa = Platynaias compressa

Margaritifera dahurica

Margaritifera falcata

Margaritifera marocana (Pallary, 1918) = Pseudunio marocanus

Nodularia douglasiae

Potomida littoralis

Pronodularia japanensis

Pyganodon grandis

Quadrula quadrula

Sinanodonta lucida

Sinanodonta woodiana

Sinohyriopsis cumingii

Sinohyriopsis schlegelii

Solenaia carinata = Sinosolenaia carinata

Solenaia oleivora = Sinosolenaia oleivora

Toxolasma parvum

Unio delphinus

Unio pictorum

Utterbackia imbecillis

Utterbackia peninsularis

Venustaconcha ellipsiformis

 
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