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Lopes-Lima, M., A. Hattori, T. Kondo, J.H. Lee, S.K. Kim et al. 2020. Freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae) from the rising sun (Far East Asia): phylogeny, systematics, and distribution. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 146: 1-27. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Apppius Lopes-Lima et al., 2020

‘Menke’ Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Appendix 1.
(error for Appius Menke, 1830)
Type species: Dipsas plicatus Leach, 1814 = Cristaria plicata

Koreosolenaia Lopes-Lima et al., 2020

Lee, Kim, Lopes-Lima & Bogan in Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: [15, 23].
Type species: Koreosolenaia sitgyensis Lopes-Lima et al., 2020 (orig. desig.) = Koreosolenaia sitgyensis

Nipponihyra Lopes-Lima et al., 2020

‘Starobogatov’ Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Appendix 1.
(error for Nipponihyria Starobogatov, 1970)
Type species: Unio schlegelii Martens, 1861 = Sinohyriopsis schlegelii

Attributed Nominal Species

Pseudodon avae Bolotov et al., 2017 = Indopseudodon indawgyiensis

‘Theobald’ of Authors.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1 [as ‘Pseudodon cf. avae’].
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1.
Bolotov et al., 2018. Sci. Repts. 8: Table S1.
Konopleva et al., 2019. Ecologica Montenegrina 24: Appendix 1 [as ‘Pseudodon cf. avae’].
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Table S4.
Konopleva et al., 2019. Sci. Repts. 9: Table S1.
Zieritz et al., 2020. Biodivers. Conserv. 29: 2244.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Table 1.
Dai et al., 2023. Invert. Syst. 37(2): 155, Table 1.
(misidentified reference to Monocondylaea avae Theobald, 1873)

Hyriopsis bialata Lopes-Lima et al., 2017 = Hyriopsis khoratensis

‘Simpson’ of Authors.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2017. MPE 106: 177.
Muanta et al., 2019. J. Moll. Studies 85(2): 225.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Table 1.
(misidentified reference to Hyriopsis bialatus Simpson, 1900)

Nodularia breviconcha Lopes-Lima et al., 2020 = Nodularia breviconcha

Lee, Kim, Bogan & Kondo in Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: [5, 23].
(new name for Unio douglasiae var. sinuolatus Martens, 1905)

Lasmigona compressa Graf & Ó Foighil, 2000 = Lasmigona costata

‘Lea’ of Authors.
Graf & Ó Foighil, 2000. J. Moll. Studies 66: 160.
Graf & Cummings, 2006. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 148: 348.
Hoeh et al., 2009. Malacologia 51(2): 310.
Jadhav & Jamkhedkar, 2009. Res. J. BioTech. 4(1): 43.
Whelan et al., 2011. MPE 61: 506.
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.
Bolotov et al., 2018. Sci. Repts. 8: Table S1.
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Table S4.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Table 1.
Wu et al., 2021. J. Lake Sci. 33(6): attached Table 1.
Jeratthitikul et al., 2022. Sci. Repts. 12: Table S1.
Wu et al., 2023. ZooKeys 1166: 263, Table 1.
Liu et al., 2023. ZooKeys 1179: Table 1.
Dai et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(2): Table 1. [in part]
(misidentified reference to Symphynota compressa Lea, 1829)

Lamellidens corrianus Whelan et al., 2011 = Trapezidens dolichorhynchus

‘Lea’ of Authors.
Whelan et al., 2011. MPE 61: 506.
Pfeiffer & Graf, 2015. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 175(2): 310.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1 [as ‘Lamellidens corrianus sp. 1].
Konopleva et al., 2017. Systemat. Biodiv. 15(3): 207.
Pfeiffer et al., 2018. J. Moll. Studies 84(4): [3].
Pfeiffer et al., 2019. MPE 137: 117.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Table 1.
(misidentified reference to Unio corrianus Lea, 1834)
Type(s): SEQUENCED SPECIMEN UMMZ_304642, Ayeryarwaddy River, mud bank on E side of river, Mandalay Division, Burma. 21.48187, 95.30501.

There are 5 available nominal species attributed to this publication (24 total).

Pseudodon cumingii Pfeiffer & Graf, 2015 = Nyeinchanconcha nyeinchani

‘Lea’ of Authors.
Pfeiffer & Graf, 2015. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 175(2): 310.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2017. MPE 106: 177.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1.
Konopleva et al., 2017. Systemat. Biodiv. 15(3): 207.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1 [as ‘”Bineurus” cumingii’].
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Table S4 [as ‘”Bineurus” cumingii’].
Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Table 1.
(misidentified reference to Anodonta cumingii Lea, 1851)
Type(s): SPECIMEN UMMZ_304648, Nam Phiat, Phonethong, ca. 2 km from confluence, Bolikhamxai Province, Laos. 18.08389, 104.97806.

Pilsbryoconcha exilis Pfeiffer & Graf, 2015 = Pilsbryoconcha carinifera

‘Lea’ of Authors.
Pfeiffer & Graf, 2015. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 175(2): 310.
Ng et al., 2016. PLoS One 11(8), e0161130: [5]. [in part]
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1 [as ‘P. aff. exilis sp. 1’].
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1 [as ‘P. aff. exilis sp. 1’].
Konopleva et al., 2017. Systemat. Biodiv. 15(3): 207.
Bolotov et al., 2018. Sci. Repts. 8: Table S1 [as ‘P. aff. exilis sp. 1’].
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Table S4 [as ‘P. aff. exilis sp. 1’].
Konopleva et al., 2019. Sci. Repts. 9: Table S1 [as ‘P. aff. exilis sp. 1’].
Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Table 1 [as ‘P. aff. exilis sp. 1’].
Zieritz et al., 2020. Biodivers. Conserv. 29: 2244.
Wu et al., 2021. ZooKeys 1054: 87.
Wu et al., 2021. J. Lake Sci. 33(6): attached Table 1.
Wu et al., 2021. J. Lake Sci. 33(6): attached Table 1.
Konopleva et al., 2023. Diversity 15(1), 10: Table S2 [as ‘P. aff. exilis’].
Dai et al., 2023. Invert. Syst. 37(2): Tables 1-2. [in part]
(misidentified reference to Anodonta exilis Lea, 1838)
Type(s): SEQUENCED SPECIMEN UMMZ_304647, Beung Dang Teuk Leach Community Fishery Pursat Province, Cambodia.

Beringiana fukuharai Lopes-Lima et al., 2020 = Beringiana fukuharai

San, Hattori & Kondo in Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: [20], fig. 18A.

Beringiana gosannensis Lopes-Lima et al., 2020 = Beringiana gosannensis

San, Hattori & Kondo in Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: [20], fig. 18B.

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)

Cuneopsis heudei Lopes-Lima et al., 2017 = Cuneopsis szechenyii

‘Heude’ of Authors.
Liu et al., 2017. PLoS One 12(12 ), e0189737: Table S4.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2017. MPE 106: Table 2.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1.
Wu et al., 2018. PLoS One 13(8), e0200956: 5.
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Tables S1, S4. [in part]
Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Table 1. [in part]
Wu et al., 2021. J. Lake Sci. 33(6): attached Table 1. [in part]
Wu et al., 2022. Zool. Scripta 51: Table S1. [in part]
Jeratthitikul et al., 2022. Sci. Repts. 12: Table S1.
Konopleva et al., 2023. Zoosyst. Evol. 99(1): Table S1.
Chen et al., 2023. ZooKeys 1173: Table 1.
Wu et al., 2023. ZooKeys 1166: Table 1.
Liu et al., 2023. ZooKeys 1179: Table 1.
Chen et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(4): Table S2. [in part]
Dai et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(2): Table 1. [in part]
(misidentified reference to Unio heudei Heude, 1874)

Pseudodon inoscularis Pfeiffer & Graf, 2013 = Sundadontina tumida

‘Gould’ of Authors.
Pfeiffer & Graf, 2013. J. Moll. Studies 79: 251.
Pfeiffer & Graf, 2015. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 175(2): 310.
Konopleva et al., 2017. Systemat. Biodiv. 15(3): 207.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1 [as ‘Pseudodon cf. inoscularis’].
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1 [as ‘ “Monodontina” cf. inoscularis sp. 2’].
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Table S4 [as ‘ “Monodontina” cf. inoscularis sp. 2’].
Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Table 1 [as ‘ “Monodontina” cf. inoscularis sp. 2’].
(misidentified reference to Anodon inoscularis Gould, 1844)

Pronodularia japanensis Lopes-Lima et al., 2020 = Pronodularia japanensis

‘Lea’ of Authors.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: fig. 16 [as ‘Pronodularia cf. japanensis 3]. [in part]
(reference to Unio japanensis Lea, 1859)

Buldowskia kamiyai Lopes-Lima et al., 2020 = Buldowskia kamiyai

San, Hattori & Kondo in Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: [4, 22], fig. 18C.

Schistodesmus lampreyanus Huang et al., 2002 = Schistodesmus xinyuensis

‘Baird & Adams’ of Authors.
Huang et al., 2002. J. Moll. Studies 68: Table 1.
Zhang et al., 2004. Acta Hydrobiol. Sinica 28(3): fig. 1.
Zhou et al., 2007. Acta Zool. Sinica 53(6): Table 1.
Szumowski et al., 2012. Amer. Malac. Bull. 30(1): Table S3.
Liu et al., 2017. PLoS One 12(12 ), e0189737: Table S4.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2017. MPE 106: Table 2.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1.
Sano et al., 2017. J. Wat. Res. Prot. 9: Table 2.
Wu et al., 2018. PLoS One 13(8), e0200956: Table 1.
Wu et al., 2019. ZooKeys 812: 29.
Fukata & Iigo, 2019. mtDNA B 4(2): fig. 1.
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Tables S1, S4. [in part]
Fukata & Iigo, 2020. mtDNA B 5(2): fig. 1.
Wu et al., 2020. Invert. Syst. 34: Table S2.
Wu et al., 2020. Malacologia 63(1): Table 1.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Table 1.
Choi et al., 2020. Sci. Repts. 10: Table S5.
Sano et al., 2020. Plankton Benthos Res. 15(2): Table 1.
Kim et al., 2021. mtDNA B 6(1): fig. 1.
Wu et al., 2021. J. Lake Sci. 33(6): attached Tables 1-2.
Wu et al., 2022. Zool. Scripta 51: Tables S1-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): Table 2.
Wu et al., 2023. Org Divers Evol (2023): Table 2.
Wu et al., 2023. ZooKeys 1166: Table 1.
Liu et al., 2023. ZooKeys 1179: Table 1.
Bogan et al., 2023. Diversity 15(6), 710: Table 1.
Chen et al., 2023. ZooKeys 1173: Table 1.
Dai et al., 2024. Zool. Scripta 53: Tables 1, S2.
Wu et al., 2024. J. Zool. Syst. Evol. Res. 2024, 1499508: Table 2.
Wu et al., 2024. Zool. Scripta 53(5): Tables S2-S3.
Dai et al., 2024. Invert. Syst. 38(6): Tables 2-3.
Hou et al., 2024. Invert. Syst. 38, IS24071: Table 2.
Hou et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(1): Table S2.
Hou et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(1): Table S2.
Dai et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(2): Tables 1-2.
Chen et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(4): Table S3.
(misidentified reference to Unio (Dysnomia) lampreyanus Baird & Adams, 1867)

Solenaia oleivora Huang et al., 2019 = Sinosolenaia recognita

‘Heude’ of Authors.
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Table S4 [as ‘Solenaia oleivora sp. 2’].
Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Table 1 [as ‘Solenaia cf. oleivora 3’].
Bolotov et al., 2020. Sci. Repts. 10: Table S1 [as ‘Solenaia oleivora sp. 2’].
(misidentified reference to Mycetopus oleivorus Heude, 1877)

Solenaia oleivora Huang et al., 2019 = Sinosolenaia iridinea

‘Heude’ of Authors.
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Table S4 [as ‘Solenaia oleivora SDCFM189’].
Chen et al., 2020. mtDNA B 5(3): 2800 [as ‘Solenaia oleivora MG’]. [in part]
Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Table 1 [as ‘Solenaia cf. oleivora 1’].
Bolotov et al., 2020. Sci. Repts. 10: Table S1 [as ‘Solenaia oleivora sp. 1’].
Sano et al., 2020. Plankton Benthos Res. 15(2): 101.
Bolotov et al., 2022. Hindawi 6600359: Table S1.
(misidentified reference to Mycetopus oleivorus Heude, 1877)

Unio osbreckii Lopes-Lima et al., 2020 = Nodularia douglasiae

‘Philippi’ Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Appendix 1.
(error for Unio osbeckii Philippi, 1844)

Anodon randalii Conrad, 1857 = Gonidea angulata

‘Trask’ Conrad, 1857. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 9: 165.
‘Trask’ Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Appendix 1.
(error for Anodonta randalli Trask, 1854)

Ensidens sagittarius Pfeiffer & Graf, 2015 = Ensidens telus

‘Lea’ of Authors.
Pfeiffer & Graf, 2015. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 175(2): 310.
Konopleva et al., 2017. Systemat. Biodiv. 15(3): 207.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2017. MPE 106: 177.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1 [as ‘Ensidens aff. sagittarius sp. 1].
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1 [as ‘Ensidens aff. sagittarius sp. 1].
Bolotov et al., 2018. Sci. Repts. 8: Table S1 [as ‘Ensidens aff. sagittarius sp. 1].
Konopleva et al., 2019. Sci. Repts. 9: Table S1 [as ‘E. aff. sagittarius sp. 1].
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Table S4 [as ‘Ensidens aff. sagittarius sp. 1].
Zieritz et al., 2020. Biodivers. Conserv. 29: 2242.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Table 1.
Wu et al., 2021. J. Lake Sci. 33(6): attached Table 1.
(misidentified reference to Unio sagittarius Lea, 1856)

Koreosolenaia sitgyensis Lopes-Lima et al., 2020 = Koreosolenaia sitgyensis

Lee, Kim, Lopes-Lima & Bogan in Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: [23], fig. 18D.

Middendorffinaia suifunensis Graf, 2007 = Middendorffinaia mongolica

‘Moskvicheva & Starobogatov’ of Authors.
Graf, 2007. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 156: 85.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Appendix 1.
Bolotov et al., 2020. Sci. Repts. 10: S32.
Bogatov, 2022. Lg. Bivalve Moll. Russia’s Fresh Waters: 59, 61.
(error for Middendorffinaia (Suifununio) sujfunensis Moskvicheva & Starobogatov, 1973)

Pseudodon vondembuschianus Bolotov et al., 2017 = Pseudodon mekongi

‘Lea’ of Authors.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1 [as ‘Pseudodon aff. vondembuschianus sp. 1’].
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1 [as ‘Monodontina aff. vondembuschiana sp. 1’].
Bolotov et al., 2018. Sci. Repts. 8: Table S1 [as ‘Monodontina aff. vondembuschiana sp. 1’].
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Table S4 [as ‘Monodontina aff. vondembuschiana sp. 1’].
Konopleva et al., 2019. Sci. Repts. 9: Table S1 [as ‘Monodontina aff. vondembuschiana sp. 1’].
Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Table 1 [as ‘Monodontina aff. vondembuschiana sp. 1’].
(misidentified reference to Margaritana vondembuschiana Lea, 1840)

Sinanodonta woodiana Ng et al., 2016 = Sinanodonta pacifica

‘Lea’ of Authors.
Ng et al., 2016. PLoS One 11(8), e0161130: Table S2.
Bolotov et al., 2016. Biochem. Syst. & Ecol. 67: 60 [as ‘lineage A’ & ‘lineage B’]. [in part]
Zieritz et al., 2016. Sci. Total Environ. 571: 1071.
Vikhrev et al., 2017. Trop. Conserv. Sci. 10: Table 1 [as ‘lineage A’ & ‘lineage B’]. [in part]
Bespalaya et al., 2018. Limnologica 69: Table 1 [as ‘lineage A’ & ‘lineage B’]. [in part]
Konečný et al., 2018. Evol. Appl. 11: Table S1 [as ‘lineage A’ & ‘lineage B’]. [in part]
Zieritz et al., 2018. Biol. Conserv. 219: 131.
Kondakov et al., 2018. Zootaxa 4462(4): 517, Table 1.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Table S7 [as ‘Sinanodonta cf. woodiana 1’]. [in part]
Bauer et al., 2021. Neotrop. Natur. 5: 1, figs. 1-2.
Sano et al., 2022. MPE 175: Table S1 [as ‘S. woodiana sp. 1’]. [in part]
Bolotov et al., 2022. Aquatic Conserv.: Mar. Freshw. Ecosyst. 32(9): 1498, Table S3. [in part]
Bogan et al., 2023. Diversity 15(6), 710: Tables 1, S3 [as ‘Sinanodonta cf. woodiana 1’]. [in part]
Cummings et al., 2025. Freshw. Mussels Cent. Amer.: 121, pl. 10. [in part]
(misidentified reference to Symphynota woodiana Lea, 1834)

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