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Publication Bolotov et al. (2022): taxonomic opinions
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Complete Citation

Bolotov, I.N., E.S. Konopleva, I.V. Vikhrev, T. Win, Z. Lunn et al. 2022. Follow the footsteps of Leonardo Fea: An example of an integrative revision of freshwater mussel taxa described from the former British Burma (Myanmar). Hindawi 6600359. 33 pp. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Gibbosula laosensis (Lea, 1863)

Gonidea angulata (Lea, 1838)

Indochinella pugio daweiensis Bolotov et al., 2019 = Indochinella pugio

Indochinella pugio paradoxa Bolotov et al., 2019 = Indochinella pugio
+ Unio crispatus Tapparone Canefri, 1889

Indochinella pugio pugio (Benson, 1862) = Indochinella pugio

Indochinella pugio viridissima Bolotov et al., 2019 = Indochinella pugio

Indonaia aff. khadakvaslaensis (Ray, 1966) = Indonaia shurtleffiana

Indonaia andersoniana (Nevill, 1877)
+ Unio coeruleus Tapparone Canefri, 1889
+ Unio leioma Tapparone Canefri, 1889
+ Unio marginalis var. bilineata Tapparone Canefri, 1889
+ Unio smaragdites Tapparone Canefri, 1889
+ Parreysia (Radiatula) andersoni Ramakrishna et al., 2004

Indonaia caerulea (Lea, 1831)

Indonaia lima (Simpson, 1900) = Pseudoscabies scobina

Indonaia subclathrata (Martens, 1899)

Lamellidens ferrugineus (Annandale, 1918)

Lamellidens generosus (Gould, 1847)
+ Unio corrianus Tapparone Canefri, 1889
+ Unio generosus var. delapsus Tapparone Canefri, 1889
+ Unio marginalis var. obesa Tapparone Canefri, 1889
+ Unio marginalis var. zonata Tapparone Canefri, 1889
+ Unio protensus var. obtusatus Tapparone Canefri, 1889
+ Unio pulcher Tapparone Canefri, 1889
+ Unio pulcher var. lamellatiformis Tapparone Canefri, 1889
+ Unio pulcher var. ponderosulus Tapparone Canefri, 1889
+ Lamellidens burmanus Simpson, 1914
+ Unio marginalis var. obesa Hanley & Theobald, 1872

Lamellidens generosus (Gould, 1847) = Trapezidens dolichorhynchus

Lamellidens mainwaringi Preston, 1912

Lamellidens savadiensis (Nevill, 1877)
+ Unio marginalis var. cylindrica Tapparone Canefri, 1889
+ Unio marginalis var. subflabellata Tapparone Canefri, 1889
+ Unio marginalis var. tricolor Tapparone Canefri, 1889

Lamprotula leaii (Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833)

Leguminaia wheatleyi (Lea, 1862)

Lens comptus (Deshayes & Jullien, 1874)

Lens contradens (Lea, 1838)

Lens eximius (Lea, 1856)

Lens maenamensis Pfeiffer et al., 2021

Lens micropterus (Morelet, 1866)

Lens misellus (Morelet, 1865)

Lens novoselovi (Konopleva et al., 2019)

Lens pallegoixi (Sowerby, 1867)

Lens rolfbrandti (Jeratthitikul & Panha, 2019)

Leoparreysia burmana (Blanford, 1869)

Leoparreysia canefrii Vikhrev, Bolotov & Kondakov, 2017

Leoparreysia olivacea (Prashad, 1930)

Leoparreysia tavoyensis (Gould, 1843)
+ Unio feae Tapparone Canefri, 1889
+ Unio houngdarauicus Tapparone Canefri, 1889
+ Unio mandelayensis Tapparone Canefri, 1889
+ Unio parma Tapparone Canefri, 1889
+ Unio bhamoensis Theobald, 1873
+ Unio mandelayensis Theobald, 1873
+ Unio parma Sowerby, 1868
+ Unio luteus Lea, 1856
+ Parreysia choprae Prashad, 1930
+ Unio houngdaranicus Simpson, 1900

Leoparreysia whitteni Bolotov et al., 2019

Margaritifera dahurica (Middendorff, 1850)

Monodontina lenyanensis Bolotov et al., 2020 = Pseudodon lenyanensis

Parreysia rakhinensis Bolotov et al., 2020

Physunio modelli Brandt, 1974

Physunio superbus (Lea, 1843)

Potomida littoralis (Cuvier, 1798)

Pseudodon bogani Bolotov, Kondakov & Konopleva, 2017 = Indopseudodon bogani

Pseudodon cf. inoscularis = Pseudodon inoscularis

Pseudodon kayinensis Bolotov et al., 2020 = Indopseudodon kayinensis
+ Pseudodon inoscularis Tapparone Canefri, 1889

Pseudodon manueli Konopleva, Kondakov & Vikhrev, 2017 = Indopseudodon salwenianus

Pseudodon salwenianus (Gould, 1844) = Indopseudodon salwenianus

Radiatula chaudhurii (Preston, 1912)
+ Unio burmanus Tapparone Canefri, 1889
+ Radiatula bonneaudii Whelan et al., 2011

Radiatula chindwinensis Bolotov et al., 2019

Radiatula crispisulcata (Benson, 1862)

Radiatula mouhoti Vikhrev, Bolotov & Konopleva, 2017

Radiatula mouhoti haungthayawensis Bolotov et al., 2019 = Radiatula mouhoti
+ Unio bonneaudii Tapparone Canefri, 1889

Radiatula myitkyinae (Prashad, 1930)

Radiatula myitthanensis Bolotov et al., 2019

Solenaia oleivora sp. 1 (Heude, 1877) = Sinosolenaia oleivora

Sundadontina tanintharyiensis Bolotov et al., 2020

Trapezidens angustior (Hanley & Theobald, 1876)

Trapezidens dolichorhynchus (Tapparone Canefri, 1889)
+ Unio gianellii Tapparone Canefri, 1889
+ Unio marginalis Tapparone Canefri, 1889
+ Unio protensus Tapparone Canefri, 1889
+ Unio protensus var. ellipticus Tapparone Canefri, 1889
+ Unio gianelli var. degener Tapparone Canefri, 1889
+ Lamellidens corrianus Whelan et al., 2011

Trapezidens exolescens (Gould, 1843)

Trapezidens scutum (Sowerby, 1868)

Trapezidens yeti Konopleva et al., 2020

Trapezoideus foliaceus (Gould, 1843)

Trapezoideus lenya Bolotov et al., 2020

Trapezoideus mitanensis Bolotov, Konopleva, Than Win, Kondakov & Vikhrev Sp. Nov.
+ Unio exsolescens Tapparone Canefri, 1889

Yaukthwa avaensis Bolotov et al., 2020

Yaukthwa baniensis (Bolotov et al., 2020)

Yaukthwa dalliana (Frierson, 1913)

Yaukthwa elongatula Bolotov et al., 2019

Yaukthwa inlenensis Konopleva et al., 2019

Yaukthwa nesemanni (Konopleva, Vikhrev & Bolotov, 2017)
+ Unio sella Prashad, 1922

Yaukthwa paiensis Konopleva et al., 2019

Yaukthwa panhai (Konopleva, Bolotov et Kondakov, 2017)

Yaukthwa rectangularis (Tapparone Canefri, 1889)
+ Trapezoideus subclathratus Bolotov et al., 2017
+ Yaukthwa dalliana Konopleva et al., 2019

Yaukthwa zayleymanensis (Preston, 1912)
+ Unio foliaceus Tapparone Canefri, 1889