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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!

Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Anodontini | Cristariina | Sinanodonta

species Sinanodonta lucida (Heude, 1877): specimens
     1 available nominal species synonym (3 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Sinanodonta lucida — Bogan (2010), Fonseca et al. (2016), Lopes-Lima et al. (2017), Bolotov et al. (2017), Bolotov et al. (2017), ... Hou et al. (2024), Xiang et al. (2025), Dai et al. (2025), Wu et al. (2025), Chen et al. (2025)
Anodonta lucida — Xiong et al. (2012), Song et al. (2016), Xue et al. (2016), Wu et al. (2016), Feng et al. (2016), ... Fukata & Iigo (2020), Chen et al. (2020), Whelan et al. (2023), Galal-Khallaf et al. (2024), Perkins et al. (2025)
Sinanodonta woodiana — He & Zhuang (2013), Vinarski & Kantor (2016)
Anodonta lucida, lineage F — Bolotov et al. (2016)

Range

China and Indochina.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

Cambodia

Vietnam

Georeferenced Genbank Vouchers

China

16_NCU_XPWU_SU152. (28S: MG595589, COI: MG463066, go to Genbank) China: Jiangxi, Jinxi County.

NCUBM_20180149. (ND1: MG933793, go to Genbank) Poyang Lake (Jiangxi Province, N: 29.03° - 29.17°; E: 116.20° - 116.26°), China.

NCUBM_20180249. (COI: MG933735, ND1: MG933792, go to Genbank) ditto.