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Publication Zieritz et al. (2018): taxonomic opinions

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Zieritz, A., A.E. Bogan, E. Froufe, O. Klishko, T. Kondo et al. 2018. Diversity, biogeography and conservation of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionida) in East and Southeast Asia. Hydrobiologia 810(1): 29-44. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Aculamprotula coreana (Martens, 1886)

Aculamprotula fibrosa (Heude, 1877)

Aculamprotula grandidens (Lea, 1862)

Aculamprotula nodulosa (Wood, 1815)

Aculamprotula polysticta (Heude, 1877)

Aculamprotula scripta (Heude, 1875)

Aculamprotula tientsinensis (Crosse & Debeaux, 1863)

Aculamprotula tortuosa (Lea, 1865)

Aculamprotula zonata (Heude, 1883)

Acuticosta chinensis (Lea, 1868)

Acuticosta jianghanensis He & Zhuang, 2013 = Nodularia douglasiae

Acuticosta retiaria (Heude, 1883)

Acuticosta sichuanica Zeng & Liu, 1989

Acuticosta trisulcata (Heude, 1883)

Amblema plicata (Say, 1817)

Anemina angula (Tchang, Li & Liu, 1965) = Sinanodonta angula

Anemina arcaeformis (Heude, 1877)

Anemina euscaphys (Heude, 1879) = Anemina arcaeformis

Anemina fluminea (Heude, 1877) = Anemina arcaeformis

Anemina globosula (Heude, 1878) = Anemina arcaeformis

Anodonta anatina (Linnaeus, 1758)

Anodonta beringiana Middendorff, 1851 = Beringiana beringiana

Arconaia lanceolata (Lea, 1856) = Lanceolaria lanceolata

Caudiculatus caudiculatus (Martens, 1867)

Chamberlainia hainesiana (Lea, 1856)

Contradens contradens (Lea, 1838) = Lens contradens

Contradens fulvaster (Drouet & Chaper, 1892) = Lens lugens

Contradens gratiosus (Philippi, 1843) = Indonaia gratiosa

Contradens inaequalis (Rochebrune, 1881) = Lens micropterus

Contradens semmelinki (Martens, 1891) = Lens semmelinki

Contradens subcircularis (Brandt, 1974) = Leoparreysia subcircularis

Cristaria beirensis (Liu & Zhang, 1982)

Cristaria plicata (Leach, 1814)

Cristaria radiata Simpson, 1900

Ctenodesma borneensis (Issel, 1874)

Ctenodesma scheibeneri Haas, 1927

Cuneopsis capitatus (Heude, 1874) = Pseudocuneopsis capitata

Cuneopsis celtiformis (Heude, 1874)

Cuneopsis demangei Haas, 1929

Cuneopsis heudei (Heude, 1874)

Cuneopsis kiangsiensis Tchang & Li, 1965

Cuneopsis pisciculus (Heude, 1874) = Tchangsinaia piscicula

Cuneopsis rufescens (Heude, 1874)

Diaurora aurorea (Heude, 1883)

Discomya radulosa (Drouet & Chaper, 1892)

Elongaria orientalis (Lea, 1840)

Elongaria trompi (Drouet & Chaper, 1892)

Ensidens ingallsianus (Lea, 1852)

Ensidens sagittarius (Lea, 1856)

Gibbosula confragosa Frierson, 1928

Gibbosula crassa (Wood, 1815)

Gibbosula nanningensis Qian, Fang & He, 2015 = Lamprotula nanningensis

Harmandia munensis Brandt, 1974 = Lens comptus

Harmandia somboriensis Rochebrune, 1881

Hyriopsis bialata Simpson, 1900

Hyriopsis delaportei (Crosse & Fischer, 1876)

Hyriopsis desowitzi Brandt, 1974

Hyriopsis myersiana (Lea, 1856)

Hyriopsis velthuizeni (Schepman, 1896)

Inversidens brandtii (Kobelt, 1879)

Inversidens pantoensis (Neumayr, 1899)

Inversiunio jokohamensis (Ihering, 1893)

Inversiunio reinianus (Kobelt, 1879)

Inversiunio verrucosus Kondo et al., 2007

Inversiunio yanagawensis (Kondo, 1982)

Lamellidens consobrinus (Lea, 1860) = Lamellidens generosus

Lamellidens corrianus (Lea, 1834)

Lamellidens generosus (Gould, 1847)

Lamellidens jenkinsianus (Benson, 1862)

Lamellidens lamellatus (Lea, 1838)

Lamellidens liuovatus He & Zhuang, 2013 = Pseudocuneopsis liuovatus

Lamellidens marginalis (Lamarck, 1819)

Lamellidens scutum (Sowerby, 1868) = Trapezidens scutum

Lamprotula bazini (Heude, 1877)

Lamprotula blaisei (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1905)

Lamprotula caveata (Heude, 1877)

Lamprotula cornuumlunae (Heude, 1883)

Lamprotula divergens (Benson in Cantor, 1842)

Lamprotula elongata Liu, Zhang & Wang, 1980

Lamprotula gottschei (Martens, 1894) = Lamprotula leaii

Lamprotula kouangensis (Simpson, 1900)

Lamprotula leaii (Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833)

Lamprotula linae He & Zhuang, 2013

Lamprotula plumbea (Chemnitz, 1795)

Lamprotula rochechouartii (Heude, 1875) = Gibbosula rochechouartii

Lamprotula similaris (Simpson, 1900) = Aculamprotula polysticta

Lamprotula triclava (Heude, 1877)

Lanceolaria acrorrhyncha (Martens, 1894)

Lanceolaria bilirata von Martens, 1902

Lanceolaria bogani Thach, 2016 = Lanceolaria fruhstorferi

Lanceolaria cylindrica (Simpson, 1900)

Lanceolaria eucylindrica C. Lin, 1962

Lanceolaria fruhstorferi Dautzenberg, 1900

Lanceolaria gladiola (Heude, 1877)

Lanceolaria grayii (Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833)

Lanceolaria laevis Martens, 1902

Lanceolaria oxyrhyncha (Martens, 1861)

Lanceolaria triformis (Heude, 1877)

Lanceolaria yueyingae He & Zhuang, 2013

Lepidodesma languilati (Heude, 1874)

Margaritifera dahurica (Middendorff, 1850)

Margaritifera laevis Haas, 1910

Margaritifera laosensis (Lea, 1863) = Gibbosula laosensis

Margaritifera middendorffi (Rosén, 1926)

Margaritifera togakushiensis Kondo & Kobayashi, 2005 = Margaritifera middendorffi

Middendorffinaia mongolica (Middendorff, 1851)

Middendorffinaia shadini = Middendorffinaia mongolica

Modellnaia siamensis Brandt, 1974

Nodularia dorri (Wattebled, 1886)

Nodularia douglasiae (Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833)

Nodularia nuxpersicae (Dunker, 1848)

Oxynaia diespiter (Mabille, 1887) = Nodularia diespiter

Oxynaia gladiator (Ancey, 1881) = Nodularia gladiator

Oxynaia jourdyi (Morelet [sic], 1886) = Nodularia douglasiae

Oxynaia micheloti (Morelet [sic], 1886) = Nodularia micheloti

Oxynaia pugio (Benson, 1862) = Indochinella pugio

Parreysia bhamoensis (Theobald, 1873) = Leoparreysia tavoyensis

Parreysia burmana (Blanford, 1869) = Leoparreysia burmana

Parreysia corrugata (Müller, 1774)

Parreysia favidens (Benson, 1862) = Parreysia corrugata

Parreysia feae (Tapparone Canefri, 1889) = Leoparreysia tavoyensis

Parreysia feddeni (Theobald, 1873) = Parreysia corrugata

Parreysia houngdarauica (Tapparone Canefri, 1889) = Leoparreysia tavoyensis

Parreysia mandelayensis (Theobald, 1873) = Leoparreysia tavoyensis

Parreysia olivacea Prashad, 1930 = Leoparreysia olivacea

Parreysia smaragdites (Benson, 1862)

Parreysia tavoyensis (Gould, 1843) = Leoparreysia tavoyensis

Physunio cambodiensis (Lea, 1856) = Lens contradens

Physunio eximius (Lea, 1856) = Lens eximius

Physunio ferrugineus Annandale, 1918 = Lamellidens ferrugineus

Physunio inornatus (Lea, 1856) = Lens inornatus

Physunio micropteroides Annandale, 1918 = Lamellidens ferrugineus

Physunio micropterus (Morelet, 1866) = Lens micropterus

Physunio modelli Brandt, 1974

Physunio superbus (Lea, 1843)

Pilsbryoconcha carinifera (Conrad, 1837)

Pilsbryoconcha compressa (Martens, 1860) = Pilsbryoconcha exilis

Pilsbryoconcha exilis (Lea, 1838)

Pilsbryoconcha expressa (Martens, 1900)

Pilsbryoconcha lemeslei (Morelet, 1875) = Namkongnaia lemeslei

Pletholophus tenuis (Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833)

Potamilus alatus (Say, 1817)

Pressidens exanthematicus (Küster, 1861)

Pressidens insularis (Drouet, 1894) = Pressidens exanthematicus

Pressidens moellendorffi Haas, 1910 = Pressidens exanthematicus

Prohyriopsis stolata (Martens, 1900)

Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859)

Pronodularia seomjinensis Kondo et al., 2007 = Lamprotula seomjinensis

Protunio messageri Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1901

Pseudobaphia biesiana (Heude, 1877)

Pseudodon aeneolus Drouet & Chaper, 1892 = Cosmopseudodon aeneolus

Pseudodon aureus (Heude, 1885) = Pseudobaphia aurea

Pseudodon avae (Theobald, 1873) = Indopseudodon salwenianus

Pseudodon cambodjensis (Petit, 1865)

Pseudodon chaperi (Morgan, 1885) = Sundadontina cumingii

Pseudodon crassus Drouet & Chaper, 1892 = Pseudodon walpolei

Pseudodon crebristriatus (Anthony, 1865) = Indopseudodon crebristriatus

Pseudodon cumingii (Lea, 1850) = Sundadontina cumingii

Pseudodon ellipticus Conrad, 1865 = Thaiconcha callifera

Pseudodon hageni (Strubell, 1897) = Pseudodon vondembuschianus

Pseudodon inoscularis (Gould, 1844)

Pseudodon mouhotii (Lea, 1863) = Bineurus mouhotii

Pseudodon nankingensis (Heude, 1874) = Simpsonasus nankingensis

Pseudodon omiensis (Heimburg, 1884) = Obovalis omiensis

Pseudodon peguensis (Anthony, 1865) = Indopseudodon salwenianus

Pseudodon pinchonianus (Heude, 1883) = Ptychorhynchus murinum

Pseudodon resupinatus Martens, 1902 = Cosmopseudodon resupinatus

Pseudodon salweniana (Gould, 1844) = Indopseudodon salwenianus

Pseudodon secundus Heude, 1877 = Simpsonasus nankingensis

Pseudodon thomsoni Morlet, 1884 = Songkhlanaia moreleti

Pseudodon tumidus (Morelet, 1866) = Sundadontina tumida

Pseudodon vondembuschianus (Lea, 1840)

Pseudodon walpolei (Hanley, 1871)

Ptychorhynchus denserugata (Haas, 1910) = Nodularia douglasiae

Ptychorhynchus murinum (Heude, 1883)

Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874)

Ptychorhynchus schoedei (Haas, 1930)

Ptychorhynchus schomburgianum (Heude, 1885)

Radiatula andersoniana (Nevill, 1877) = Indonaia andersoniana

Radiatula bonneaudii (Eydoux, 1838) = Indonaia bonneaudii

Radiatula caerulea (Lea, 1831) = Indonaia caerulea

Radiatula chaudhurii (Preston, 1912)

Radiatula crispisulcata (Benson, 1862)

Radiatula humilis (Lea, 1856) = Scabies humilis

Radiatula lima (Simpson, 1900) = Pseudoscabies scobina

Radiatula nuttalliana (Lea, 1856) = Indonaia caerulea

Radiatula occata (Lea, 1860) = Indonaia gratiosa

Radiatula olivaria (Lea, 1831) = Indonaia olivaria

Radiatula pachysoma (Benson, 1862) = Indonaia corbis

Radiatula pilata (Lea, 1866) = Scabies pilata

Radiatula shurtleffiana (Lea, 1856) = Indonaia shurtleffiana

Radiatula substriata (Lea, 1856) = Indonaia substriata

Rectidens lingulatus (Drouet & Chaper, 1892) = Rectidens sumatrensis

Rectidens sumatrensis (Dunker, 1852)

Reginaia ebenus (Lea, 1831)

Rhombuniopsis fultoni Moskvicheva & Starobogatov, 1973

Rhombuniopsis superstes (Neumayr, 1899) = Leoparreysia superstes

Rhombuniopsis tauriformis (Fulton, 1906)

Scabies crispata (Gould, 1843)

Scabies nucleus (Lea, 1856)

Scabies phaselus (Lea, 1856)

Scabies songkramensis Kongim & Panha, 2015 = Scabiellus songkramensis

Schepmania nieuwenhuisi (Schepman, 1898)

Schepmania parcesculpta (Martens, 1903)

Schistodesmus lampreyanus (Baird & Adams, 1867)

Schistodesmus spinosus (Simpson, 1900)

Simpsonella gracilis (Lea, 1850)

Simpsonella purpurea (Valenciennes, 1827) = Simpsonella burroughiana

Sinanodonta calipygos (Kobelt, 1879)

Sinanodonta elliptica (Heude, 1878)

Sinanodonta japonica (Clessin, 1874) = Beringiana japonica

Sinanodonta jourdyi (Morelet [sic], 1886)

Sinanodonta lauta (Martens, 1877)

Sinanodonta ogurae (Kuroda & Habe, 1987) = Sinanodonta tumens

Sinanodonta qingyuani He & Zhuang, 2013 = Sinanodonta woodiana

Sinanodonta woodiana (Lea, 1834)

Sinohyriopsis cumingii (Lea, 1852)

Sinohyriopsis schlegeli (Martens, 1861) = Sinohyriopsis schlegelii

Solenaia carinata (Heude, 1877) = Sinosolenaia carinata

Solenaia emarginata (Lea, 1860)

Solenaia iridinea (Heude, 1874) = Sinosolenaia iridinea

Solenaia khwaenoiensis Deein et al., 2004 = Solenaia emarginata

Solenaia neotriangularis He & Zhuang, 2013 = Parvasolenaia neotriangularis

Solenaia rivularis (Heude, 1877) = Parvasolenaia rivularis

Solenaia triangularis (Heude, 1885) = Parvasolenaia triangularis

Trapezoideus exolescens (Gould, 1843) = Trapezidens exolescens

Trapezoideus peninsularis Simpson, 1900 = Lens contradens

Unio crassus Philipsson, 1788

Unio pictorum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Unio tumidus Retzius, 1788

Unionetta fabagina (Deshayes & Jullien, 1874)

 
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