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

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species Scriptolamprotula tientsinensis (Crosse & Debeaux, 1863): synonymy
     6 specimens + 6 Genbank vouchers

Unio tientsinensis Crosse & Debeaux, 1863
Crosse & Debeaux, 1863. J. de Conch. 11: 257, pl. 10, fig. 1.

Quadrula (Lamprotula) tientsinensisSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
de Gregorio (1914)
Lamprotula tientsinensisHaas (1969), Liu et al. (1979), Prozorova et al. (2005), Hu (2005), Graf & Cummings (2007), Zhou et al. (2007), IUCN (2011), Xiong et al. (2012)
Aculamprotula tientsinensisBogan (2010), Pfeiffer & Graf (2013), He & Zhuang (2013), Bogan (2013), Wu et al. (2016), ... Hou et al. (2025), Wang et al. (2025), Wu et al. (2026), Wu et al. (2026), Chen et al. (2026)
Scriptolamprotula tientsinensisCampbell & Lydeard (2026)

Lamprotula fibrosa Zhou et al., 2007
‘Heude’ of Authors.
Zhou et al., 2007. Acta Zool. Sinica 53(6): 1025.
Pfeiffer & Graf, 2013. J. Moll. Studies 79: 251 [as ‘Aculamprotula’].
(misidentified reference to Unio fibrosus Heude, 1877)

Lamprotula zonata Zhou et al., 2007
‘Heude’ of Authors.
Zhou et al., 2007. Acta Zool. Sinica 53(6): 1025.
Pfeiffer & Graf, 2013. J. Moll. Studies 79: 251 [as ‘Aculamprotula’].
(misidentified reference to Unio zonatus Heude, 1883)

Lamprotula tientsnensis Hu, 2005
Hu, 2005. Chinese J. Zool. 40: [3], table 1.
(error for Unio tientsinensis Crosse & Debeaux, 1863)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Quadrula (Lamprotula) tientsinensisSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
de Gregorio (1914)
Lamprotula tientsinensisHaas (1969), Liu et al. (1979), Prozorova et al. (2005), Hu (2005), Graf & Cummings (2007), Zhou et al. (2007), IUCN (2011), Xiong et al. (2012)
Aculamprotula tientsinensisBogan (2010), Pfeiffer & Graf (2013), He & Zhuang (2013), Bogan (2013), Wu et al. (2016), ... Hou et al. (2025), Wang et al. (2025), Wu et al. (2026), Wu et al. (2026), Chen et al. (2026)
Scriptolamprotula tientsinensisCampbell & Lydeard (2026)

 
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