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Taxonomy

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Unionidae

Margaritiferidae

Hyriidae

Etheriidae

Mycetopodidae

Iridinidae


Species & Genus Richness by
Taxonomy

Geography

Summary

North America

Central America

South America

Afrotropics

North Eurasia

East Asia

Australasia


Species Richness & Endemism by
Geography

Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

Publication Liu et al. (2020): summary

publication summary

Full Citation

Liu, X., X. Yang, D.T. Zanatta, M. Lopes-Lima, A.E. Bogan et al. 2020. Conservation status assessment and a new method for establishing conservation priorities for freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionida) in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River drainage. Aquatic Conservation: Marine & Freshwater Ecosystems early online: 1-12. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Aculamprotula fibrosa

Aculamprotula nodulosa

Aculamprotula scripta

Aculamprotula tientsinensis

Aculamprotula tortuosa

Aculamprotula zonata

Acuticosta chinensis

Acuticosta jianghanensis = Nodularia douglasiae

Acuticosta ovata

Acuticosta retiaria

Acuticosta sichuanica

Acuticosta trisulcata

Anemina arcaeformis

Anemina euscaphys = Anemina arcaeformis

Anemina fluminea = Anemina arcaeformis

Anemina globosula = Anemina arcaeformis

Cristaria plicata

Cristaria radiata

Cuneopsis capitata = Pseudocuneopsis capitata

Cuneopsis celtiformis

Cuneopsis heudei

Cuneopsis kiangsiensis

Cuneopsis pisciculus = Tchangsinaia piscicula

Cuneopsis rufescens

Diaurora aurorea

Gibbosula polysticta = Aculamprotula polysticta

Gibbosula rochechouartii

Lamellidens liuovatus = Pseudocuneopsis liuovatus

Lamprotula bazini

Lamprotula caveata

Lamprotula chiai

Lamprotula cornuumlunae

Lamprotula elongata

Lamprotula gottschei = Lamprotula leaii

Lamprotula kouangensis

Lamprotula leaii

Lamprotula microsticta

Lamprotula paschalis

Lamprotula triclava

Lanceolaria eucylindrica

Lanceolaria gladiola

Lanceolaria grayii

Lanceolaria lanceolata

Lanceolaria oxyrhyncha

Lanceolaria triformis

Lanceolaria yueyingae

Lepidodesma aligera

Lepidodesma languilati

Nodularia douglasiae

Nodularia persculpta

Pletholophus tenuis

Pseudodon aureus = Pseudobaphia aurea

Pseudodon nankingensis = Simpsonasus nankingensis

Pseudodon pinchonianus = Ptychorhynchus murinum

Pseudodon secundus = Simpsonasus nankingensis

Ptychorhynchus murinum

Ptychorhynchus pfisteri

Ptychorhynchus schomburgianum

Schistodesmus lampreyanus

Schistodesmus spinosus

Sinanodonta angula

Sinanodonta lucida

Sinanodonta qingyuani = Sinanodonta woodiana

Sinanodonta woodiana

Sinohyriopsis cumingii

Solenaia carinata = Sinosolenaia carinata

Solenaia oleivora = Sinosolenaia oleivora

Solenaia rivularis = Parvasolenaia rivularis

Solenaia triangularis (Heude, 1885) = Parvasolenaia triangularis

 
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