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

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Publication Pfeiffer et al. (2018): summary
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Complete Citation

Pfeiffer, J.M., D.L. Graf, K.S. Cummings & L.M. Page. 2018. Molecular phylogeny and taxonomic revision of two enigmatic freshwater mussel genera (Bivalvia: Unionidae incertae sedis: Harmandia and Unionetta) reveals a diverse clade of southeast Asia Parreysiinae. Journal of Molluscan Studies 84(4): 404-416. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Lamellidens corrianus Whelan et al., 2011
‘Lea’ of Authors.
Whelan et al., 2011. MPE 61: 506.
Pfeiffer & Graf, 2015. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 175(2): 310.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1 [as ‘Lamellidens corrianus sp. 1].
Konopleva et al., 2017. Systemat. Biodiv. 15(3): 207.
Pfeiffer et al., 2018. J. Moll. Studies 84(4): [3].
Pfeiffer et al., 2019. MPE 137: 117.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Table 1.
(misidentified reference to Unio corrianus Lea, 1834)
Type(s): SEQUENCED SPECIMEN UMMZ_304642, Ayeryarwaddy River, mud bank on E side of river, Mandalay Division, Burma. 21.48187, 95.30501.

Lamellidens generosus Whelan et al., 2011
‘Gould’ of Authors.
Whelan et al., 2011. MPE 61: 506.
Pfeiffer & Graf, 2013. J. Moll. Studies 79: 251.
Pfeiffer & Graf, 2015. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 175(2): 310.
Araujo et al., 2017. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 179(2): 280.
Konopleva et al., 2017. Systemat. Biodiv. 15(3): 207.
Pfeiffer et al., 2018. J. Moll. Studies 84(4): [3].
Pfeiffer et al., 2019. MPE 137: 117.
Wu et al., 2021. J. Lake Sci. 33(6): attached Table 1.
(misidentified reference to Unio generosus Gould, 1847)

Parreysia corrugata Bolotov et al., 2017
‘Müller’ of Authors.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1 [as ‘Parreysia corrugata sp. 2’]. [in part]
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1. [in part]
Bolotov et al., 2018. Sci. Repts. 8: Table S1 [as ‘Parreysia corrygata sp. 2’].
Pfeiffer et al., 2018. J. Moll. Studies 84(4): Table 1. [in part]
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Table S4 [as ‘Parreysia corrugata sp. 2’].
Bolotov et al., 2020. Sci. Repts. 10: Table S1 [as ‘Parreysia corrugata sp. 3’].
Bolotov et al., 2020. Sci. Repts. 10: Table S1 [as ‘Parreysia corrugata sp. 2’].
Imsong & Murali, 2023. Uttar Pradesh J. Zool. 44(20): Table 1.
(misidentified reference to Mya corrugata Müller, 1774)

Parreysia corrugata Bolotov et al., 2017
‘Müller’ of Authors.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1 [as ‘Parreysia corrugata sp. 1’].
Bolotov et al., 2018. Sci. Repts. 8: Table S1 [as ‘Parreysia corrugata sp. 1’].
Pfeiffer et al., 2018. J. Moll. Studies 84(4): Table 1. [in part]
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Table S4 [as ‘Parreysia corrugata sp. 1’].
Jeratthitikul et al., 2019. Tropical Nat. Hist. 19(1): 25.
Bolotov et al., 2020. Sci. Repts. 10: Table S1 [as ‘Parreysia corrugata sp. 1’].
(misidentified reference to Mya corrugata Müller, 1774)

Parreysia favidens Pfeiffer et al., 2018
‘Benson’ of Authors.
Pfeiffer et al., 2018. J. Moll. Studies 84(4): Table 1.
Bolotov et al., 2020. Sci. Repts. 10: Table S1 [as ‘Parreysia favidens sp. 1’].
(misidentified reference to Unio favidens Benson, 1862)

Radiatula bonneaudii Pfeiffer et al., 2018
‘Eydoux’ Pfeiffer et al., 2018. J. Moll. Studies 84(4): [4]. [in part]
(misidentified reference to Unio bonneaudii Eydoux, 1838)

Radiatula bonneaudii Whelan et al., 2011
‘Eydoux’ of Authors.
Whelan et al., 2011. MPE 61: 506.
Pfeiffer & Graf, 2015. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 175(2): [4].
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: 10, Table 3 [as ‘sp. 1’].
Konopleva et al., 2017. Systemat. Biodiv. 15(3): 207.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: [5].
Bolotov et al., 2018. Sci. Repts. 8: Table S1.
Pfeiffer et al., 2018. J. Moll. Studies 84(4): [4]. [in part]
Jeratthitikul et al., 2019. Tropical Nat. Hist. 19(1): 25.
Konopleva et al., 2019. Sci. Repts. 9: Table S1 [as ‘Radiatula bonneaudii sp. 1’].
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Table S4.
Ortiz-Sepulveda et al., 2020. MPE 148: Table S1.
(misidentified reference to Unio bonneaudii Eydoux, 1838)

Radiatula caerulea Bolotov et al., 2017
‘Lea’ of Authors.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1.
Pfeiffer et al., 2018. J. Moll. Studies 84(4): [4]. [in part]
(misidentified reference to Unio caeruleus Lea, 1831)

Radiatula khadakvaslaensis Bolotov et al., 2017
‘Ray’ of Authors.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1 [as ‘Radiatula khadakvaslaensis sp. 3’].
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1 [as ‘Radiatula khadakvaslaensis sp. 3’].
Pfeiffer et al., 2018. J. Moll. Studies 84(4): [4].
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Table S4 [as ‘Radiatula khadakvaslaensis sp. 3’].
(misidentified reference to Indonaia khadakvaslaensis Ray, 1966)

Taxonomic Opinions

Chamberlainia hainesiana (Lea, 1840) [sic]

Coelatura aegyptiaca

Contradens contradens (Lea, 1838) = Lens contradens

Harmandia somboriensis Rochebrune, 1881

Indochinella pugio (Benson, 1862)

Lamellidens corrianus

Lamellidens generosus

Lamellidens marginalis (Lamarck, 1819)

Leoparreysia bhamoensis = Leoparreysia tavoyensis

Leoparreysia burmana (Blanford, 1869)

Leoparreysia olivacea

Leoparreysia tavoyensis

Margaritifera falcata (Gould, 1850)

Margaritifera margaritifera

Nitia teretiuscula

Nodularia douglasiae (Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833)

Nodularia micheloti (Morlet, 1886)

Parreysia corrugata (Lamarck, 1819) [sic]

Parreysia favidens = Parreysia corrugata

Prisodontopsis aviculaeformis
+ Coelatura mweruensis Bolotov et al., 2017

Pseudodon vondembuschiana (Lea, 1840) = Pseudodon vondembuschianus

Radiatula bonneaudii = Indonaia bonneaudii

Radiatula caerulea = Indonaia caerulea

Radiatula humilis (Lea, 1856) = Scabies humilis

Radiatula khadakvaslaensis = Indonaia shurtleffiana

Radiatula pilata (Lea, 1866) = Scabies pilata

Rectidens sumatrensis (Dunker, 1852)

Scabies anceps (Deshayes in Deshayes & Jullien, 1874)

Scabies crispata (Gould, 1843)

Scabies mandarinus (Morelet, 1864)
+ Scabies crispata Pfeiffer & Graf, 2015

Scabies nucleus (Lea, 1856)

Scabies phaselus (Lea, 1856)
+ Radiatula humilis Bolotov et al., 2017

Scabies scobinatus (Lea, 1856)

Scabies songkramensis Kongim & Panha in Kongim et al., 2015 = Scabiellus songkramensis

Trapezoideus comptus (Deshayes in Deshayes & Jullien, 1874) = Lens comptus
+ Harmandia munensis Brandt, 1974

Triplodon corrugatus (Lamarck, 1819)
+ Harmandia castelneaui Rochebrune, 1904

Unionetta fabagina (Deshayes in Deshayes & Jullien, 1874)
+ Unio broti Deshayes & Jullien, 1876
+ Unio molleuri Morlet, 1891

 
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