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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Publication Inoue et al. (2020): summary publication summary | cladograms Complete CitationInoue, K., K.S. Cummings, J.S. Tiemann, T.D. Miller, N.A. Johnson et al. 2020. A new species of freshwater mussel in the genus Popenaias Frierson, 1927, from the Gulf coast rivers of central Mexico (Bivalvia: Unionida: Unionidae) with comments on the genus. Zootaxa 4816(4): 457-490. Available electronically.
Attributed Nominal SpeciesCyrtonaias tampicoensis Bogan & Hoeh, 2000 ‘Lea’ of Authors. Bogan & Hoeh, 2000. Geol. Soc. London Spec. Publ. 177: Table 1. Hoeh et al., 2001. [in] Bauer & Wächtler, Ecol. Evol. Unionoida: 260. Hoeh et al., 2002. Malac. Review 31/32(2): 127. Hoeh et al., 2002. Evolution 56(11): Table 1. Roe & Hoeh, 2003. Mol. Syst. Phylogeo. Moll.: 110. Campbell et al., 2005. Invert. Biol. 124(2): Appendix 1. Zanatta & Murphy, 2006. MPE 41(1): Table 1. Walker et al., 2006. Malacologia 48(1-2): Table 2. Chapman et al., 2008. Malacologia 50(1-2): 306, Table 1. Chapman et al., 2008. BMC Evol. Biol. 8: 11, Table 4. Campbell et al., 2008. Molec. Ecol. Res. 8: Table 1. Burlakova et al., 2012. Aquatic Biosystems 8(12): [suppl. 1]. Campbell & Lydeard, 2012. Amer. Malac. Bull. 30(1): Appendix 1. Pfeiffer et al., 2016. Conserv. Genet. 17(2): 281, Table 1. Pfeiffer et al., 2019. Zool. Scripta 48: 109, Table 2. Smith et al., 2019. Systemat. Biodiv. 17(4): Table S1. Burlakova et al., 2019. Malacologia 62(2): Table 1. Pfeiffer et al., 2019. MPE 137: Table 1. Inoue et al., 2020. Zootaxa 4816(4): 460. Smith et al., 2020. Cladistics 36: Table 1. Freeman et al., 2025. Malacologia 67(1/2): 247, Table 2. | |
Popenaias berezai Inoue et al., 2020 Inoue et al., 2020. Zootaxa 4816(4): 464, figs. 5-7, 8A, 9A. Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) CNMO_8037, Rio Valles (= Rio Micos), Estacion Micos, San Luis Potosi, Mexico. 22.11417, -99.16166. | |
Psoronaias semigranosa Pfeiffer et al., 2019 ‘von dem Busch in Philippi’ of Authors. Pfeiffer et al., 2019. Zool. Scripta 48: 108. Pfeiffer et al., 2019. MPE 137: 116. Inoue et al., 2020. Zootaxa 4816(4): 460. Smith et al., 2020. Cladistics 36: 507. Freeman et al., 2025. Malacologia 67(1/2): 256, Table 1. | |
Taxonomic OpinionsActinonaias ligamentina = Ortmanniana ligamentina + Unio callosus Lea, 1841 Amblema elliottii Amblema neislerii Amblema plicata Cyrtonaias explicata = Mesonaias explicata Cyrtonaias tampicoensis = Mesonaias tampicoensis Epioblasma triquetra Glebula rotundata Lampsilis cardium Ligumia recta Nephronaias ravistella (Morelet, 1849) + Unio veraepacis Tristram, 1863 Nephronaias rowellii (Lea, 1859) Pachynaias spheniopsis Popenaias berezai Inoue et al. n. sp. + Unio popeii Fischer & Crosse, 1894 Popenaias ganina (Pilsbry, 1910) = Popenaias semirasa + Lampsilis semirasa Pilsbry, 1910 + Elliptio (Popenaias) popei var. regalis Haas, 1929 Popenaias metallica (Say, 1831) Popenaias popeii (Lea, 1857) Popenaias tehuantepecensis (Crosse & Fischer, 1893) = Nephronaias tehuantepecensis Potamilus alatus Psoronaias semigranosa Psorula guatemalensis = Psoronaias guatemalensis Psorula percompressa = Psoronaias crocodilorum Psorula profunda = Psoronaias crocodilorum Psorula rudis = Psoronaias crocodilorum Psorula usumasintae = Psoronaias crocodilorum Ptychobranchus fasciolaris Quadrula quadrula Reginaia ebenus Reginaia rotulata Sphenonaias microdon = Mesonaias explicata Truncilla truncata Villosa iris = Cambarunio iris
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