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Publication Hou et al. (2025): summary
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Complete Citation

Hou, K., X. Wang, J. Jia, X. Liu, X. Wu et al. 2025. Cryptic species, mitochondrial phylogenomics and historical biogeography in the endemic genus Schistodesmus (Bivalvia, Unionidae) from China. Invertebrate Systematics 39(7), IS25025: 1-17, corrigendum. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Schistodesmus luqiaoensis Hou et al., 2025
Hou & Wu in Hou et al., 2025. Invert. Syst. 39(7), IS25025: 11-12, figs. 2d, 3d.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) SXNU_23011503, Baima River, Luqiao Town, Shandong Province, China; 35.18005°N, 116.72033°E.

Schistodesmus shuibeiensis Hou et al., 2025
Hou et al., 2025. Invert. Syst. 39(7), IS25025: fig. 4.
Hou et al., 2025. Invert. Syst. 39(7), IS25025: corrigenda [as ‘xenyuensis’].
(error for Schistodesmus lampreyanus Huang et al., 2002)

Schistodesmus tongpenensis Hou et al., 2025
Hou & Wu in Hou et al., 2025. Invert. Syst. 39(7), IS25025: 12-13, figs. 2e, 3e.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) SXNU_23032613, Dongting Lake in Hunan Province, China; 29.12025°N, 113.01506°E.

Schistodesmus xinyuensis Hou et al., 2025
Hou & Wu in Hou et al., 2025. Invert. Syst. 39(7), IS25025: 11, fig. 2c, 3c.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) SXNU_24072503, Yuan River, Xinyu City, Jiangxi Province; 114.90698°E, 27.79600°N.

Unio crassus Soroka, 2005
‘Philippson’ of Authors.
Soroka, 2005. Zool. Sci. 22: 1138, Table 1.
Soroka, 2010. Folia Malac. 18(4): Table 2. [in part]
Reis et al., 2013. Graellsia 69(1): 22, Table 2.
Prié & Puillandre, 2014. Hydrobiologia 735(1): online resource 1 [as ‘Unio crassus crassus’].
Douda et al., 2014. J. Appl. Ecol. 51: 1087. [in part]
Froufe et al., 2016. Org Divers Evol 16(3): 606, fig. 3. [in part]
Klishko et al., 2017. Zootaxa 4286(1): 98, Table 3.
Soroka & Burzynski, 2017. mtDNA B 2(2): 863.
Burzynski et al., 2017. MPE 107: 606.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2017. Biol. Rev. 92(1): Table S1 [as ‘Unio crassus crassus’]. [in part]
Araujo et al., 2018. J. Linn. Soc., Zool. 182(2): supplementary table. [in part]
Klishko et al., 2018. Systemat. Biodiv. 16(3): 291.
Burzynski & Soroka, 2018. PeerJ 6, e5573: 3.
Wang et al., 2018. Conserv. Genet. Resour. 10(4): 611.
Wang et al., 2018. Conserv. Genet. Resour. 11: 140.
Cha et al., 2018. mtDNA B 3(2): 946.
Aunins et al., 2018. mtDNA B 3(2): 1125.
Wu et al., 2018. PLoS One 13(8), e0200956: 6. [in part]
Klishko et al., 2019. Ruthenica 29(1): 57, Table 1.
Wu et al., 2019. ZooKeys 812: 29.
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Table S5. [in part]
Fukata & Iigo, 2019. mtDNA B 4(2): 3489.
Guerra et al., 2019. BMC Evol. Biol. 19 (229): Table S1.
Froufe et al., 2019. Heredity 124: 185.
Soroka, 2020. J. Zool. Syst. Evol. Res. 58(2): Table 2.
Fukata & Iigo, 2020. mtDNA B 5(2): 1216.
Sano et al., 2020. Plankton Benthos Res. 15(2): 99.
Wu et al., 2020. Invert. Syst. 34: Table S2.
Kilikowska et al., 2020. Life 10(7): 1. [in part]
Lopes-Lima et al., 2021. MPE 163: fig. 6 [by voucher number]. [in part]
Sayenko et al., 2021. Systemat. Biodiv. 19: 58, Table 1.
Wu et al., 2021. J. Lake Sci. 33(6): attached Table 2.
Zieritz et al., 2021. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 193(3): 1092.
Kim et al., 2021. mtDNA B 6(1): 80.
Pfarrer et al., 2022. Hydrobiologia 849: ESM1.
Wu et al., 2022. Zool. Scripta 51: Table S2.
Dai et al., 2023. Invert. Syst. 37(2): Table 2.
Chen et al., 2023. ZooKeys 1173: Table 1.
Wu et al., 2023. Org Divers Evol (2023): Table 2.
Dai et al., 2024. Zool. Scripta 53: Table 1.
Wu et al., 2024. J. Zool. Syst. Evol. Res. 2024, 1499508: Table 2.
Wu et al., 2024. Zool. Scripta 53(5): Table S3.
Dai et al., 2024. Invert. Syst. 38(6): Table 3. [in part]
Chen et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(4): Tables S2-S3.
Dai et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(2): Tables 1-2.
Chen et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(4): Table 1.
Wang et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(4): Table S2.
Klymus et al., 2025. mtDNA B 10(6): Table 1.
Hou et al., 2025. Invert. Syst. 39(7), IS25025: Table S3.
Campbell & Lydeard, 2026. Malacologia 68(1/2): 294. [in part]
Wu et al., 2026. Contributions to Zoology 95: Table S2.
(misidentified reference to Unio crassus Retzius, 1788)

Taxonomic Opinions

Aculamprotula coreana = Scriptolamprotula coreana

Aculamprotula polysticta = Scriptolamprotula polysticta

Aculamprotula scripta = Scriptolamprotula scripta

Aculamprotula tientsinensis = Scriptolamprotula tientsinensis

Aculamprotula tortuosa = Scriptolamprotula tortuosa

Alasmidonta varicosa

Anemina arcaeformis = Anemina harlandi
+ Anodon euscaphys Heude, 1879

Anodonta anatina

Anodonta cygnea

Anodonta exulcerata

Anodonta nuttalliana = Brachyanodon nuttalliana

Beringiana fukuharai

Cristaria plicata

Cuneopsis celtiformis

Cuneopsis demangei

Cuneopsis heudei

Cuneopsis rufescens

Lampsilis cardium

Lasmigona complanata = Pterosyna complanata

Nodularia breviconcha

Nodularia dorri

Nodularia douglasiae

Nodularia dualobtusus = Nodularia dualobtusa

Nodularia fusiformans

Nodularia hanensis

Nodularia huana

Nodularia micheloti

Nodularia nipponensis

Nodularia nuxpersicae

Platynaias compressa

Prolasmidonta heterodon

Pseudanodonta complanata

Pseudocuneopsis capitata

Pseudocuneopsis sichuanensis

Pyganodon grandis

Quadrula quadrula

Schistodesmus lampreyanus (Baird & Adams, 1867)
+ Lamprotula gottschei He et al., 2016

Schistodesmus luqiaoensis sp. nov.

Schistodesmus spinosus (Simpson, 1900)

Schistodesmus tongpenensis sp. nov.
+ Schistodesmus lampreyanus Huang et al., 2019

Schistodesmus xinyuensis sp. nov.
+ Schistodesmus lampreyanus Huang et al., 2002

Sinanodonta lucida

Sinanodonta tumens

Sinanodonta woodiana

Tchangsinaia piscicula

Unio crassus

Unio delphinus

Unio elongatulus

Unio mancus

Unio pictorum

Unio tumidus

Utterbackia imbecillis

Utterbackia peninsularis

 
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