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

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species Sinosolenaia iridinea (Heude, 1874): synonymy
     4 specimens + 23 Genbank vouchers

Mycetopus iridineus Heude, 1874
Heude, 1874. J. de Conch. 22: 117.
Heude, 1875. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (1): pl. 8, fig. 19.
Heude, 1885. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (9): pl. 72, figs. 137-137b [var. b].
Type(s): SYNTYPES MNHN_MP_3395, Rivieres de Tai ping fou et de Fou tcheou fou.

Solenaia iridineaSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Haas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), He & Zhuang (2013), Zieritz et al. (2018), Graf & Cummings (2021)
Sinosolenaia iridineaBolotov et al. (2021), Dai et al. (2023), Wu et al. (2023), Wu et al. (2024), Wu et al. (2024), Dai et al. (2024), Zhang et al. (2024), Dai et al. (2025), Chen et al. (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026), Wu et al. (2026)
Solenaia oleivoraPfeiffer et al. (2021)

Solenaia oleivora Ouyang et al., 2015
‘Heude’ of Authors.
Ouyang et al., 2015. J. Agri. Biotech. 23(6): Table 1. [in part]
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Table S4 [as ‘Solenaia oleivora SDCFM189’].
Chen et al., 2020. mtDNA B 5(3): 2800 [as ‘Solenaia oleivora MG’]. [in part]
Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Table 1 [as ‘Solenaia cf. oleivora 1’].
Bolotov et al., 2020. Sci. Repts. 10: Table S1 [as ‘Solenaia oleivora sp. 1’].
Sano et al., 2020. Plankton Benthos Res. 15(2): 101.
Bolotov et al., 2022. Hindawi 6600359: Table S1.
(misidentified reference to Mycetopus oleivorus Heude, 1877)

Sinosolenaia iridineaBolotov et al. (2021)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Solenaia iridineaSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Haas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), He & Zhuang (2013), Zieritz et al. (2018), Graf & Cummings (2021)
Sinosolenaia iridineaBolotov et al. (2021), Dai et al. (2023), Wu et al. (2023), Wu et al. (2024), Wu et al. (2024), Dai et al. (2024), Zhang et al. (2024), Dai et al. (2025), Chen et al. (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026), Wu et al. (2026)
Solenaia oleivoraPfeiffer et al. (2021)

 
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