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

FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!

Publication Huang et al. (2013): summary
     publication summary | cladograms

Complete Citation

Huang, X.-C., J. Rong, Y. Liu, M.-H. Zhang, Y. Wan et al. 2013. The complete maternally and paternally inherited mitochondrial genomes of the endangered freshwater mussel Solenaia carinatus (Bivalvia: Unionidae) and implications for Unionidae taxonomy. PLoS One 8(12), e84352: 1-13. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Anodonta woodiana = Sinanodonta woodiana

Cristaria plicata

Hyriopsis cumingii = Sinohyriopsis cumingii

Hyriopsis schlegelii = Sinohyriopsis schlegelii

Lampsilis ornata

Lasmigona compressa = Platynaias compressa

Margaritifera falcata

Pyganodon grandis

Quadrula quadrula

Solenaia carinatus = Sinosolenaia carinata

Toxolasma parvus = Toxolasma parvum

Unio japanensis = Pronodularia japanensis

Unio pictorum

Utterbackia imbecillis

Utterbackia peninsularis

Venustaconcha ellipsiformis