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

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species Cosmopseudodon aeneolus (Drouët & Chaper, 1892): synonymy
     7 specimens

Pseudodon aeneolus Drouët & Chaper, 1892
Drouët & Chaper, 1892. Mém. Soc. Zool. France 5: 152, pl. 6, figs. 4-7 [as ‘æneolus’].
Drouët, 1892. J. de Conch. 40: 94 [as ‘æneolus’].
Type(s): SYNTYPES MNHN_MP_0300, Borneo.

Pseudodon (s.s.) aeneolusSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Pseudodon (Cosmopseudodon) aeneolusHaas (1920), Haas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007)
Pseudodon aeneolusBogan (2010), Zieritz et al. (2018), Zieritz et al. (2020), Bolotov et al. (2023), Zieritz et al. (2024), Jeratthitikul et al. (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)
Monodontina aeneolaBolotov et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Sahidin et al. (2021)
Cosmopseudodon aeneolusWu et al. (2024)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Pseudodon (s.s.) aeneolusSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Pseudodon (Cosmopseudodon) aeneolusHaas (1920), Haas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007)
Pseudodon aeneolusBogan (2010), Zieritz et al. (2018), Zieritz et al. (2020), Bolotov et al. (2023), Zieritz et al. (2024), Jeratthitikul et al. (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)
Monodontina aeneolaBolotov et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Sahidin et al. (2021)
Cosmopseudodon aeneolusWu et al. (2024)

 
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