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

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Publication Huang et al. (2002): summary
     publication summary | cladograms

Complete Citation

Huang, Y.-Y., H.-Z. Liu, X.-P. Wu & S. Ouyang. 2002. Testing the relationships of Chinese freshwater Unionidae (Bivalvia) based on analysis of partial mitochondrial 16S rRNA sequences. Journal of Molluscan Studies 68: 359-363. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Lepidodesma languilata Haas, 1969
‘Heude’ of Authors.
Haas, 1969. Treatise on Invert. Paleo: N446.
Millard, 2001. Class. Moll. (3): 1058.
Huang et al., 2002. J. Moll. Studies 68: 360.
(error for Unio languilati Heude, 1874)

Schistodesmus lampreyanus Huang et al., 2002
‘Baird & Adams’ of Authors.
Huang et al., 2002. J. Moll. Studies 68: Table 1.
Zhang et al., 2004. Acta Hydrobiol. Sinica 28(3): fig. 1.
Zhou et al., 2007. Acta Zool. Sinica 53(6): Table 1.
Szumowski et al., 2012. Amer. Malac. Bull. 30(1): Table S3.
Liu et al., 2017. PLoS One 12(12 ), e0189737: Table S4.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2017. MPE 106: Table 2.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1.
Sano et al., 2017. J. Wat. Res. Prot. 9: Table 2.
Wu et al., 2018. PLoS One 13(8), e0200956: Table 1.
Wu et al., 2019. ZooKeys 812: 29.
Fukata & Iigo, 2019. mtDNA B 4(2): fig. 1.
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Tables S1, S4. [in part]
Fukata & Iigo, 2020. mtDNA B 5(2): fig. 1.
Wu et al., 2020. Invert. Syst. 34: Table S2.
Wu et al., 2020. Malacologia 63(1): Table 1.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Table 1.
Choi et al., 2020. Sci. Repts. 10: Table S5.
Sano et al., 2020. Plankton Benthos Res. 15(2): Table 1.
Kim et al., 2021. mtDNA B 6(1): fig. 1.
Wu et al., 2021. J. Lake Sci. 33(6): attached Tables 1-2.
Wu et al., 2022. Zool. Scripta 51: Tables S1-S2.
Pavan-Kumar et al., 2022. Mol. Biol. Rep. 49: Table S1.
Jeratthitikul et al., 2022. Sci. Repts. 12: Table S1.
Dai et al., 2023. Invert. Syst. 37(2): Table 2.
Wu et al., 2023. Org Divers Evol (2023): Table 2.
Wu et al., 2023. ZooKeys 1166: Table 1.
Liu et al., 2023. ZooKeys 1179: Table 1.
Bogan et al., 2023. Diversity 15(6), 710: Table 1.
Chen et al., 2023. ZooKeys 1173: Table 1.
Dai et al., 2024. Zool. Scripta 53: Tables 1, S2.
Wu et al., 2024. J. Zool. Syst. Evol. Res. 2024, 1499508: Table 2.
Wu et al., 2024. Zool. Scripta 53(5): Tables S2-S3.
Dai et al., 2024. Invert. Syst. 38(6): Tables 2-3.
Hou et al., 2024. Invert. Syst. 38, IS24071: Table 2.
Hou et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(1): Table S2.
Hou et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(1): Table S2.
Dai et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(2): Tables 1-2.
Chen et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(4): Table S3.
(misidentified reference to Unio (Dysnomia) lampreyanus Baird & Adams, 1867)

Taxonomic Opinions

Acuticosta ovata (Simpson, 1914)

Alasmidonta triangulata (Lea, 1858)

Amblema plicata (Say, 1817)

Anodonta couperiana (Lea, 1840) = Utterbackiana couperiana

Anodonta woodiana woodiana (Lea, 1834) = Sinanodonta woodiana

Anodontoides radiata (Conrad, 1834) = Strophitus radiatus

Arconaia lanceolata (Lea, 1856) = Lanceolaria lanceolata

Cristaria plicata (Leach, 1815)

Cumberlandia monodonta (Say, 1829)

Cuneopsis pisciculus (Heude, 1875) = Tchangsinaia piscicula

Ellipsaria lineolata Rafinesque, 1820

Elliptoideus sloatianus (Lea, 1840)

Hyriopsis cumingii (Lea, 1852) = Sinohyriopsis cumingii

Lamprotula leai (Gray, 1834) = Lamprotula leaii

Lampsilis teres (Rafinesque, 1820)

Lanceolaria grayana (Lea, 1834) = Lanceolaria grayii

Lasmigona costata (Rafinesque, 1820)

Lepidodesma languilata [sic] (Heude, 1874) = Lepidodesma languilati

Leptodea fragilis (Rafinesque, 1820) = Potamilus fragilis

Margaritifera margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758)

Medionidus conradicus (Rafinesque, 1820) [sic]

Megalonaias nervosa (Rafinesque, 1820)

Obliquaria reflexa Rafinesque, 1820

Plectomerus dombeyanus Valenciennes, 1827

Pleurobema pyriforme (Lea, 1857)

Potamilus purpuratus (Lamarck, 1819)

Ptychobranchus subtentum (Say, 1825) = Ptychobranchus subtentus

Ptychorhynchus pfisteri (Heude, 1874)

Schistodesmus lampreyanus (Baird & Adams, 1867)

Solenaia oleivora (Heude, 1877) = Sinosolenaia oleivora

Unio douglasiae Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834 = Nodularia douglasiae

Uniomerus obesus (Lea, 1831) = Uniomerus carolinianus

Utterbackia imbecillis (Say, 1829)

Villosa delumbis (Conrad, 1834)

 
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