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

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Parreysiinae | Lamellidentini

genus Lamellidens Simpson, 1900: species
     3 available nominal genus synonyms (5 total synonyms) | cladomics

Lamellidens candaharicus (Hutton, 1849)
syonymy (2 available, 3 total) | specimens (4)
Range: From eastern Iran and Afghanistan. (East Asia)
other links: MolluscaBase

Lamellidens chindwinensis Bolotov, Konopleva, Chan, Lunn, Win, Gofarov, Kondakov, Tomilova & Vikhrev, 2022
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0 + 6 Genbank vouchers)
Range: Chindwin River, Myanmar. (East Asia)
Genbank sequences: 16S, 28S, COI
other links: MolluscaBase

Lamellidens corrianus (Lea, 1834)
syonymy (2 available, 4 total) | specimens (47 + 23 Genbank vouchers)
Range: Widespread in India, Myanmar and Bangladesh, as well as Nepal. (East Asia)
Genbank sequences: 16S, 18S, 28S, COI, ND1
IUCN Red List: Least Concern
other links: MolluscaBase

Lamellidens ferrugineus (Annandale, 1918)
syonymy (2 available, 3 total) | specimens (4 + 23 Genbank vouchers)
Range: Salween Basin, Myanmar. (East Asia)
Genbank sequences: 16S, 28S, COI
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered B1ab(i,ii,iii) (Physunio ferrugineus), Data Deficient (Physunio micropteroides)
other links: MolluscaBase

Lamellidens friersoni (Simpson, 1914)
syonymy (1 available, 2 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Northeastern India. (East Asia)
IUCN Red List: Data Deficient (Physunio velaris)
other links: MolluscaBase

Lamellidens generosus (Gould, 1847)
syonymy (11 available, 16 total) | specimens (58 + 61 Genbank vouchers)
Range: Myanmar, including the Irrawaddy and Salween basins. (East Asia)
Genbank sequences: 16S, 28S, COI
IUCN Red List: Least Concern (Lamellidens consobrinus), Least Concern
other links: MolluscaBase

Lamellidens jenkinsianus (Benson, 1862)
syonymy (2 available, 3 total) | specimens (5 + 21 Genbank vouchers)
Range: Widespread in northeastern India, Bhutan, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Myanmar. (East Asia)
Genbank sequences: 16S, 28S, COI, mtGenome
IUCN Red List: Least Concern
other links: MolluscaBase

Lamellidens lamellatus (Lea, 1838)
syonymy (2 available, 3 total) | specimens (50 + 4 Genbank vouchers)
Range: Widespread in India. (East Asia)
Genbank sequences: COI
IUCN Red List: Least Concern
other links: MolluscaBase

Lamellidens mainwaringi Preston, 1912
syonymy (2 available, 3 total) | specimens (12 + 3 Genbank vouchers)
Range: Endemic to the Ganga River system, India, Nepal, and Myanmar. (East Asia)
Genbank sequences: 16S, 18S, 28S, COI
IUCN Red List: Least Concern (Lamellidens phenchooganjensis)
other links: MolluscaBase

Lamellidens marginalis (Lamarck, 1819)
syonymy (12 available, 21 total) | specimens (252 + 14 Genbank vouchers)
Range: Widespread in India (including Sri Lanka), Pakistan and Nepal. (East Asia)
Genbank sequences: 16S, 28S, COI, other
IUCN Red List: Least Concern
other links: MolluscaBase

Lamellidens nongyangensis Preston, 1912
syonymy (2 available, 5 total) | specimens (2 + 29 Genbank vouchers)
Range: Northeastern India, Nepal, and Myanmar. (East Asia)
Genbank sequences: 16S, 28S, COI
IUCN Red List: Least Concern (Lamellidens narainpirensis)
other links: MolluscaBase

Lamellidens savadiensis (Nevill, 1877)
syonymy (4 available, 8 total) | specimens (7 + 35 Genbank vouchers)
Range: Irrawaddy, Sittaung, and Salween rivers in Myanmar. (East Asia)
Genbank sequences: 16S, 28S, COI, ND1, SRA
other links: MolluscaBase

Lamellidens unioides Nesemann & Sharma in Nesemann et al., 2007
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (1)
Range: Described from Bihar and West Bengal, India. (East Asia)
IUCN Red List: Data Deficient
other links: MolluscaBase

Lamellidens indicus (Modell, 1969) (Tertiary)
syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)
Range: Tertiary, Pakistan. (East Asia)

 
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