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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 Schneider et al. (2013): summary

publication summary

Full Citation

Schneider, S., M. Böhme & J. Prieto. 2013. Unionidae (Bivalvia; Palaeoheterodonta) from the Palaeogene of northern Vietnam: exploring the origins of the modern East Asian freshwater bivalve fauna. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 11(3): 337-357. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Taxonomic Opinions

Cristaria falcatocostata sp. nov.

Cristaria mediterranea Schütt, 1983

Cristaria mothanica sp. nov.

Cristaria plicata (Leach, 1815)
+ Cristaria tuberculata Schumacher, 1817

Cuneopsis capitatus (Heude, 1874) = Pseudocuneopsis capitata

Cuneopsis celtiformis (Heude, 1874)

Cuneopsis demangei Haas, 1929

Cuneopsis heudei (Heude, 1874)

Cuneopsis pisciculus (Heude, 1874) = Tchangsinaia piscicula

Cuneopsis quangi sp. nov.

Cuneopsis rufescens (Heude, 1874)

Lamprotula hungi sp. nov.

Lanceolaria cf. fruhstorferi (Dautzenberg & Bavay, 1901) = Lanceolaria fruhstorferi

Lanceolaria convexa Huang & Wei in Guo, 1976

Lanceolaria pisciformis (Yokoyama, 1932)

Nodularia cunhatia sp. nov.

Nodularia douglasiae (Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834)
+ Unio sculptus Deshayes, 1873