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

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Publication Zieritz et al. (2024): summary
     publication summary | cladograms

Complete Citation

Zieritz, A., J. Pfeiffer, K.A.A. Rahim, H. Prayogo, M.S. Anwari et al. 2024. High endemic freshwater mussel (Bivalvia: Unionida) diversity in western Borneo, with description of three new species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 201, zlae076: 1-15. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Bineurus mouhotii Pfeiffer et al., 2019
‘Lea’ of Authors.
Pfeiffer et al., 2019. MPE 137: 116.
Zieritz et al., 2021. Aquatic Conserv.: Mar. Freshw. Ecosyst. 31: 3176.
Zieritz et al., 2024. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 201, zlae076: Table S1.
(misidentified reference to Monocondyloea mouhotii Lea, 1863)

Ctenodesma bersinara Zieritz et al., 2024
Zieritz, Rahim, Prayogo & Lopes-Lima in Zieritz et al., 2024. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 201, zlae076: [9], fig. 4, Table 1.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (MONOTYPY) FKH_MFW_X541, Sungai Rempangi (Pawan Drainage), 17 km SSW of Randau, Ketapang Regency, West Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Ctenodesma mawonae Zieritz et al., 2024
Zieritz, Rahim, Lopes-Lima & Pfeiffer in Zieritz et al., 2024. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 201, zlae076: [11], fig. 4, Table 1.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) FRST_MFW_X675, Sungai Sebua Jebung (Sarawak Drainage), 3 km SSW of Bau, Kuching division, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo.

Ensidens munensis Zieritz et al., 2021
Zieritz et al., 2021. Aquatic Conserv.: Mar. Freshw. Ecosyst. 31: 3176, fig. 5.
Zieritz et al., 2024. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 201, zlae076: [5], fig. 2, Table S1. [nomen nudum]

Pseudodon aeneolus Zieritz et al., 2024
‘Drouet & Chaper’ of Authors.
Zieritz et al., 2024. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 201, zlae076: Tables 1, S1.
Campbell & Lydeard, 2026. Malacologia 68(1/2): 291.
(misidentified reference to Pseudodon aeneolus Drouët & Chaper, 1892)

Pseudodon cambodjensis Bolotov et al., 2023
‘Petit de Saussaye’ of Authors.
Bolotov et al., 2023. Water 15: Dataset S1.
Zieritz et al., 2024. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 201, zlae076: Table S4.
Jeratthitikul et al., 2024. Zoosyst. Evol. 100(4): Table S1.
Jeratthitikul et al., 2025. ZooKeys 1224: Table S1.
Konopleva et al., 2025. Ecologica Montenegrina 88: Supplementary Dataset 1.
(misidentified reference to Monocondylea cambodjensis Petit de la Saussaye, 1865)

Pseudodon vagulus Bolotov et al., 2023
‘Fischer’ of Authors.
Bolotov et al., 2023. Water 15: Dataset S1.
Jeratthitikul et al., 2024. Zoosyst. Evol. 100(4): Table S1.
Zieritz et al., 2024. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 201, zlae076: Table S4.
Jeratthitikul et al., 2025. ZooKeys 1224: Table S1.
Konopleva et al., 2025. Ecologica Montenegrina 88: Supplementary Dataset 1.
(misidentified reference to Unio vagulus Fischer, 1891)

Pseudodon vondembuschianus Zieritz et al., 2016
‘Lea’ of Authors.
Zieritz et al., 2016. Sci. Total Environ. 571: Table 1.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1 [as ‘Pseudodon vondembuschianus’ & ‘Pseudodon aff. vondembuschianus sp. 1’].
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1 [as ‘Monodontina vondembuschiana’ & ‘Monodontina aff. vondembuschiana sp. 1’].
Bolotov et al., 2018. Sci. Repts. 8: Table S1 [as ‘Monodontina aff. vondembuschiana sp. 1’].
Razak et al., 2018. Conserv. Genet. Resour. 11: 459.
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Table S4 [as ‘Monodontina vondembuschiana’ &‘Monodontina aff. vondembuschiana sp. 1’].
Konopleva et al., 2019. Sci. Repts. 9: Table S1 [as ‘Monodontina aff. vondembuschiana sp. 1’].
Froufe et al., 2019. Heredity 124: Table 1 [as ‘Monodontina vondembuschiana’].
Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Table 1 [as ‘Monodontina aff. vondembuschiana sp. 1’].
Fukata & Iigo, 2020. mtDNA B 5(2): 1216 [as ‘Monodontina vondembuschiana’].
Chen et al., 2020. mtDNA B 5(3): 2800 [as ‘Monodontina vondembuschiana’].
Bolotov et al., 2020. Sci. Repts. 10: Table S1 [as ‘Monodontina vondembuschiana’].
Zieritz et al., 2021. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 193(3): Table 1 [as ‘Monodontina vondembuschiana’].
Zieritz et al., 2021. Aquatic Conserv.: Mar. Freshw. Ecosyst. 31: 3176 [as ‘Monodontina vondembuschiana’].
Jeratthitikul et al., 2021. Eur. J. Taxonomy 775: Table 1 [as ‘Monodontina vondembuschiana’].
Wu et al., 2021. J. Lake Sci. 33(6): attached Table 2 [as ‘Monodontina vondembuschiana’].
Konopleva et al., 2021. Sci. Repts. 11: Table S1 [as ‘Monodontina vondembuschiana’].
Jeratthitikul et al., 2022. Sci. Repts. 12: Table S1 [as ‘Monodontina vondembuschiana’].
Wu et al., 2022. Zool. Scripta 51: Table S2.
Pavan-Kumar et al., 2022. Mol. Biol. Rep. 49: Table S1.
Jeratthitikul & Sutcharit, 2023. Tropical Nat. Hist. 7: Table 1 [as ‘Monodontina vondembuschiana’].
Dai et al., 2023. Invert. Syst. 37(2): Table 2.
Wu et al., 2023. Org Divers Evol (2023): Table 2 [as ‘Monodontina vondembuschiana’].
Konopleva et al., 2023. Diversity 15(1), 10: Table S2 [as ‘Monodontina vondembuschiana vondembuschiana’].
Bolotov et al., 2023. Water 15: Table 1 [as ‘Pseudodon vondembuschianus vondembuschianus’].
Dai et al., 2024. Zool. Scripta 53: Table 1 [as ‘Monodontina vondembuschiana’].
Wu et al., 2024. J. Zool. Syst. Evol. Res. 2024, 1499508: Tables 1-2.
Matos et al., 2024. mtDNA B 9(6): 698.
Zieritz et al., 2024. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 201, zlae076: Tables S1, S4 [as ‘Pseudodon vond. vondembuschianus’].
Wu et al., 2024. Invert. Syst. 38, IS24014: Tables S1-S3.
Matos et al., 2024. mtDNA B 9(7): 895.
Jeratthitikul et al., 2024. Zoosyst. Evol. 100(4): Table S1 [as ‘Pseudodon vondembuschianus vondembuschianus’].
Zhang et al., 2024. BMC Genomics 25, 1243: Table S3.
Liu et al., 2024. Zoosyst. Evol. 100(3): Table 2.
Dai et al., 2024. Zoosyst. Evol. 100(4): Table 2.
Jeratthitikul et al., 2025. ZooKeys 1224: Table S1 [as ‘Pseudodon vondembuschianus vondembuschianus’].
Dai et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(2): Table 2 [as ‘Monodontina vondembuschiana’].
Chen et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(4): Table S3.
Jeratthitikul et al., 2025. Tropical Nat. Hist. 8: Table 1.
Konopleva et al., 2025. Ecologica Montenegrina 88: fig. 4 [as ‘Pseudodon v. vondembuschianus’].
Klymus et al., 2025. mtDNA B 10(6): Table 1.
Wu et al., 2026. Contributions to Zoology 95: Table S2.
Campbell & Lydeard, 2026. Malacologia 68(1/2): appendix.
(misidentified reference to Margaritana vondembuschiana Lea, 1840)

Rectidens lauris Zieritz et al., 2024
Zieritz, Anwari, Diba & Pfeiffer in Zieritz et al., 2024. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 201, zlae076: [12], fig. 4, Table 1.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) FKH_MFW_X533, Sungai Rempangi (Pawan Drainage), 17 km SSW of Randau, Ketapang Regency, West Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Taxonomic Opinions

Amblema plicata

Anodonta cygnea

Bineurus loeiensis

Bineurus mouhotii

Caudiculatus caudiculatus (Martens, 1867)

Chamberlainia somsakpanhai

Coelatura aegyptiaca

Ctenodesma bersinara Zieritz, Rahim, Prayogo & Lopes-Lima sp. nov.

Ctenodesma borneensis (Issel, 1874)

Ctenodesma mawonae Zieritz, Rahim, Lopes-Lima & Pfeiffer sp. nov.

Discomya radulosa (Drouët & Chaper, 1892)

Elongaria trompi (Drouët & Chaper, 1892) = Nannonaia trompi

Ensidens ingallsianus

Ensidens munensis = Ensidens sagittarius

Gonidea angulata

Hyriopsis bialata

Hyriopsis desowitzi

Hyriopsis velthuizeni (Schepman, 1896)

Indopseudodon bogani

Indopseudodon kayinensis
+ Pseudodon crebristriatus Pfeiffer et al., 2019

Khairuloconcha lunbawangorum

Khairuloconcha sahanae

Lamellidens corrianus

Lampsilis ovata

Lens comptus

Lens contradens (Lea, 1838)

Lens contradens (NW Mal) = Lens contradens

Lens eximius

Lens inornatus

Lens lugens (Drouët & Chaper, 1892)

Lens maenamensis

Lens micropterus

Lens misellus

Lens novoselovi

Lens pallegoixi

Lens rolfbrandti

Leoparreysia burmana

Margaritifera margaritifera

Microcondylaea bonellii

Namkongnaia inkhavilayi

Nitia teretiuscula

Physunio superbus

Pilsbryoconcha compressa = Pilsbryoconcha exilis

Pilsbryoconcha exilis

Potomida littoralis

Pseudodon aeneolus Drouët & Chaper, 1892 = Cosmopseudodon aeneolus

Pseudodon cambodjensis = Pseudodon vondembuschianus

Pseudodon inoscularis

Pseudodon lenyanensis

Pseudodon mekongii [sic] = Pseudodon mekongi

Pseudodon vagulus

Pseudodon vond. laosica = Pseudodon mekongi

Pseudodon vond. tapienica = Pseudodon mekongi

Pseudodon vond. thasaenica = Pseudodon mekongi

Pseudodon vond. vondembuschianus = Pseudodon vondembuschianus

Pseudodon vondembuschianus

Pseudodon walpolei (Hanley, 1871)
+ Pseudodon aeneolus Zieritz et al., 2024

Pseudunio auricularius

Rectidens lauris Zieritz, Anwari, Diba & Pfeiffer sp. nov.

Rectidens sumatrensis (Dunker, 1852)

Schepmania nieuwenhuisi

Sinanodonta pacifica

Solenaia emarginata

Sundadontina tanintharyiensis

Thaiconcha callifera

Trapezoideus foliaceus

Unio crassus

Unionetta fabagina

Yaukthwa elongatula

Yaukthwa inlenensis

Yaukthwa paiensis

 
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