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Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

Hyriidae

Etheriidae

Mycetopodidae

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Publication Froufe et al. (2019): summary

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Full Citation

Froufe, E., I. Bolotov, D.C. Aldridge, A.E. Bogan, S. Breton et al. 2019. Mesozoic mitogenome rearrangements and freshwater mussel (Bivalvia: Unionoidea) macroevolution. Heredity 124: 182-196. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Unio crassus Soroka, 2005 = Unio nanus

‘Philippson’ of Authors.
Soroka, 2005. Zool. Sci. 22: 1138, Table 1.
Soroka, 2010. Folia Malac. 18(4): Table 2. [in part]
Reis et al., 2013. Graellsia 69(1): 22, Table 2.
Prié & Puillandre, 2014. Hydrobiologia 735(1): online resource 1 [as ‘Unio crassus crassus’].
Douda et al., 2014. J. Appl. Ecol. 51: 1087. [in part]
Froufe et al., 2016. Org Divers Evol 16(3): 606, fig. 3. [in part]
Klishko et al., 2017. Zootaxa 4286(1): 98, Table 3.
Soroka & Burzynski, 2017. mtDNA B 2(2): 863.
Burzynski et al., 2017. MPE 107: 606.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2017. Biol. Rev. 92(1): Table S1 [as ‘Unio crassus crassus’]. [in part]
Araujo et al., 2018. J. Linn. Soc., Zool. 182(2): supplementary table. [in part]
Klishko et al., 2018. Systemat. Biodiv. 16(3): 291.
Burzynski & Soroka, 2018. PeerJ 6, e5573: 3.
Wang et al., 2018. Conserv. Genet. Resour. 10(4): 611.
Wang et al., 2018. Conserv. Genet. Resour. 11: 140.
Cha et al., 2018. mtDNA B 3(2): 946.
Aunins et al., 2018. mtDNA B 3(2): 1125.
Wu et al., 2018. PLoS One 13(8), e0200956: 6. [in part]
Klishko et al., 2019. Ruthenica 29(1): 57, Table 1.
Wu et al., 2019. ZooKeys 812: 29.
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Table S5. [in part]
Fukata & Iigo, 2019. mtDNA B 4(2): 3489.
Guerra et al., 2019. BMC Evol. Biol. 19 (229): Table S1.
Froufe et al., 2019. Heredity 124: 185.
Soroka, 2020. J. Zool. Syst. Evol. Res. 58(2): Table 2.
Fukata & Iigo, 2020. mtDNA B 5(2): 1216.
Sano et al., 2020. Plankton Benthos Res. 15(2): 99.
Wu et al., 2020. Invert. Syst. 34: Table S2.
Kilikowska et al., 2020. Life 10(7): 1. [in part]
Lopes-Lima et al., 2021. MPE 163: fig. 6 [by voucher number]. [in part]
Sayenko et al., 2021. Systemat. Biodiv. 19: 58, Table 1.
Wu et al., 2021. J. Lake Sci. 33(6): attached Table 2.
Zieritz et al., 2021. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 193(3): 1092.
Kim et al., 2021. mtDNA B 6(1): 80.
Pfarrer et al., 2022. Hydrobiologia 849: ESM1.
Wu et al., 2022. Zool. Scripta 51: Table S2.
Dai et al., 2023. Invert. Syst. 37(2): Table 2.
Chen et al., 2023. ZooKeys 1173: Table 1.
Wu et al., 2023. Org Divers Evol (2023): Table 2.
Dai et al., 2024. Zool. Scripta 53: Table 1.
Wu et al., 2024. J. Zool. Syst. Evol. Res. 2024, 1499508: Table 2.
Wu et al., 2024. Zool. Scripta 53(5): Table S3.
Dai et al., 2024. Invert. Syst. 38(6): Table 3. [in part]
Chen et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(4): Tables S2-S3.
Dai et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(2): Tables 1-2.
(misidentified reference to Unio crassus Retzius, 1788)

Chamberlainia hainesiana Kongim et al., 2015 = Chamberlainia somsakpanhai

‘Lea’ of Authors.
Kongim et al., 2015. ZooKeys 514: 98, fig. 2A.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2017. MPE 106: 177.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1.
Froufe et al., 2019. Heredity 124: 185.
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Table S4.
Chen et al., 2020. mtDNA B 5(3): 2800.
Teiga-Teixeira et al., 2020. mtDNA B 5(3): 2978.
Zieritz et al., 2020. Biodivers. Conserv. 29: 2244.
Bolotov et al., 2020. Sci. Repts. 10: Table S1.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Table 1.
Zieritz et al., 2021. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 193(3): Table 1.
Zieritz et al., 2021. Aquatic Conserv.: Mar. Freshw. Ecosyst. 31: 3176.
Jeratthitikul et al., 2021. Eur. J. Taxonomy 775: 125.
Wu et al., 2021. ZooKeys 1054: 87.
Wu et al., 2021. J. Lake Sci. 33(6): attached Table 1.
Wu et al., 2022. Zool. Scripta 51: Table S2.
Pavan-Kumar et al., 2022. Mol. Biol. Rep. 49: Table S1.
Jeratthitikul et al., 2022. Sci. Repts. 12: Table S1.
Dai et al., 2023. Invert. Syst. 37(2): Tables 1-2.
Konopleva et al., 2023. Zoosyst. Evol. 99(1): Table S1.
Wu et al., 2023. Org Divers Evol (2023): Table 2.
Dai et al., 2024. Zool. Scripta 53: Table 1.
Dai et al., 2024. Invert. Syst. 38(6): Table 3.
Dai et al., 2024. Zoosyst. Evol. 100(4): Table 2.
Chen et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(4): Table S3.
Dai et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(2): Table 1.
Dai et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(2): Table 2.
(misidentified reference to Unio hainesianus Lea, 1856)

Lamprotula scripta Wang et al., 2018 = Lamprotula caveata

of Authors.
Wang et al., 2018. Conserv. Genet. Resour. 10(4): 611.
Aunins et al., 2018. mtDNA B 3(2): 1125.
Wang et al., 2018. Conserv. Genet. Resour. 11: 140.
Cha et al., 2018. mtDNA B 3(2): 946 [as ‘Aculamprotula’].
Froufe et al., 2019. Heredity 124: 185.
Fukata & Iigo, 2020. mtDNA B 5(2): 1216.
Chen et al., 2020. mtDNA B 5(3): 2800.
(misidentified reference to Unio scriptus Heude, 1875)

Taxonomic Opinions

Aculamprotula coreana

Aculamprotula tientsinensis

Aculamprotula tortuosa (Lea, 1865)

Anemina arcaeformis

Anemina euscaphys = Anemina arcaeformis

Anodonta anatina

Chamberlainia hainesiana

Cristaria plicata

Cuneopsis pisciculus = Tchangsinaia piscicula

Lamprotula leaii

Lamprotula scripta = Aculamprotula scripta

Lampsilis ornata

Lanceolaria grayii

Lanceolaria lanceolata

Lasmigona complanata = Pterosyna complanata

Lasmigona compressa = Platynaias compressa

Lepidodesma languilati

Leptodea leptodon = Potamilus leptodon

Margaritifera dahurica

Margaritifera falcata

Microcondylaea bonellii

Monodontina vondembuschiana = Pseudodon vondembuschianus

Nodularia douglasiae

Pilsbryoconcha exilis

Potamilus alatus

Potomida littoralis

Pronodularia japanensis

Pseudunio marocanus

Ptychorhynchus pfisteri

Pyganodon grandis

Quadrula quadrula

Schistodesmus sp. = Schistodesmus lampreyanus

Sinanodonta lucida

Sinanodonta woodiana

Sinohyriopsis cumingii

Sinohyriopsis schlegelii

Solenaia carinata = Sinosolenaia carinata

Solenaia oleivora = Sinosolenaia oleivora

Toxolasma parvum

Unio crassus

Unio delphinus

Unio pictorum

Unio tumidus

Utterbackia imbecillis

Utterbackia peninsularis

Venustaconcha ellipsiformis

 
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