MUSSELpdb
Taxonomy
Species & Genus Richness of
freshwater mussels
by Taxonomy
Species & Genus Richness of
freshwater bivalves
by Family
Geography
Species Richness & Endemism of
freshwater mussels
by Geography
Data last updated
Thu 22 January 2026
Bivalvia | Unionida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Parreysiinae | Lamellidentini | Lamellidens
species Lamellidens mainwaringi Preston, 1912: specimens
2 available nominal species synonyms (3 total synonyms)
Recent Taxonomic Opinions
Lamellidens phenchooganjensis — Graf & Cummings (2007), Ramakrishna & Dey (2007), Nesemann et al. (2007), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2010), Graf & Cummings (2021), Sonowal et al. (2021)
Lamellidens mainwaringi — Nesemann et al. (2007), Bogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2021), Bolotov et al. (2022), Bolotov et al. (2022)
Lamellidens marginalis — Konopleva et al. (2017), Jeratthitikul et al. (2019), Konopleva et al. (2020), Bolotov et al. (2020)
Lamellidens aff. marginalis sp. 2 — Bolotov et al. (2017), Bolotov et al. (2017), Huang et al. (2019)
Lamellidens aff. marginalis sp. 3 — Bolotov et al. (2017), Bolotov et al. (2017), Bolotov et al. (2018), Huang et al. (2019)
Lamellidens (marginalis-group) mainwaringi — Bolotov et al. (2022), Bolotov et al. (2024)
Range
Endemic to the Ganga River system, India, Nepal, and Myanmar.
Map of Georeferenced Specimens
MUSSELp Specimen Records
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Genbank Vouchers
Georeferenced Genbank Vouchers
India
Mp_3761_RNBI19. (COI: JQ861227, go to Genbank) India: Karli River, 16.016°N, 73.695°E, Western Ghats, Maharashtra.
Mp_3764_RNBI21. (COI: JQ861228, go to Genbank) ditto.
Myanmar
RMBH_biv_153. (16S: KX230558, 28S: KX230569, COI: KX230547, go to Genbank) Myanmar: Kaladan River basin, unnamed puddle.