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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 | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Acuticostini | Acuticosta

species Acuticosta retiaria (Heude, 1883): specimens
     1 available nominal species synonym

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Acuticosta retiaria — Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Xiong et al. (2012), Zieritz et al. (2018), Liu et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Liu et al. (2022)
Acuticosta ovata — He & Zhuang (2013)

Range

Yangtze River, China.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

China

Georeferenced Genbank Vouchers

China

16_NCU_XPWU_SU017. (28S: MG595454, COI: MG462927, go to Genbank) China: Jiangxi, Qinglan Lake.

16_NCU_XPWU_SU018. (28S: MG595455, COI: MG462926, go to Genbank) ditto.

16_NCU_XPWU_SU019. (28S: MG595456, COI: MG462928, go to Genbank) ditto.