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Publication Ouyang et al. (2015): attributed nominal species
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Complete Citation

Ouyang, J.-X., J.-H. Su, S. Ouyang, C.-H. Zhou, X.-P. Wu & S.-B. Li. 2015. DNA barcoding and molecular phylogenetic analysis of freshwater unionids. Journal of Agricultural Biotechnology 23(6): 779-787.

Attributed Nominal Species

Anodonta woodiana elliptica Ouyang et al., 2015
‘Heude’ of Authors.
Ouyang et al., 2015. J. Agri. Biotech. 23(6): Table 1.
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Table S1 [as ‘Sinanodonta elliiptica’]. [in part]
(misidentified reference to Anodon elliptica Heude, 1878)

Anodonta woodiana pacifica Ouyang et al., 2015
‘Heude’ of Authors.
Ouyang et al., 2015. J. Agri. Biotech. 23(6): Table 1. [in part]
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Table S1 [as ‘Sinanodonta pacifica’]. [in part]
(misidentified reference to Anodon pacifica Heude, 1878)

Cuneopsis heudei Ouyang et al., 2015
‘Heude’ of Authors.
Ouyang et al., 2015. J. Agri. Biotech. 23(6): Table 1.
Liu et al., 2017. PLoS One 12(12 ), e0189737: Table S4.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2017. MPE 106: Table 2.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1.
Wu et al., 2018. PLoS One 13(8), e0200956: 5.
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Tables S1, S4. [in part]
Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Table 1. [in part]
Wu et al., 2021. J. Lake Sci. 33(6): attached Table 1. [in part]
Wu et al., 2022. Zool. Scripta 51: Table S1. [in part]
Jeratthitikul et al., 2022. Sci. Repts. 12: Table S1.
Konopleva et al., 2023. Zoosyst. Evol. 99(1): Table S1.
Chen et al., 2023. ZooKeys 1173: Table 1.
Wu et al., 2023. ZooKeys 1166: Table 1.
Liu et al., 2023. ZooKeys 1179: Table 1.
Chen et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(4): Table S2. [in part]
Dai et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(2): Table 1. [in part]
Chen et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(4): Table 1.
(misidentified reference to Unio heudei Heude, 1874)

Cuneopsis rufestcens Ouyang et al., 2015
Ouyang et al., 2015. J. Agri. Biotech. 23(6): Table 1.
(reference to Unio rufescens Heude, 1874)

Cyrtonaias 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.
Ouyang et al., 2015. J. Agri. Biotech. 23(6): Table 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.
(misidentified reference to Unio tampicoensis Lea, 1838)

Lamprotula caveata Ouyang et al., 2015
‘Heude’ of Authors.
Ouyang et al., 2015. J. Agri. Biotech. 23(6): Table 1. [in part]
(misidentified reference to Unio caveatus Heude, 1877)

Nodularia douglasiae Ouyang et al., 2015
‘Griffith & Pidgeon’ of Authors.
Ouyang et al., 2015. J. Agri. Biotech. 23(6): Table 1. [in part]
Liu et al., 2017. PLoS One 12(12 ), e0189737: 2. [in part]
Klishko et al., 2019. Ruthenica 29(1): 57. [in part]
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Tables S1, S4 [as ‘Nodularia cf. douglasiae’]. [in part]
Sayenko et al., 2021. Systemat. Biodiv. 19: Table 1. [in part]
(misidentified reference to Unio douglasiae Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833)

Pleurobema beadlianum Campbell et al., 2008
‘Lea’ of Authors.
Campbell et al., 2008. Molec. Ecol. Res. 8: 718.
Campbell & Lydeard, 2012. Amer. Malac. Bull. 30(1): 29.
Ouyang et al., 2015. J. Agri. Biotech. 23(6): Table 1.
Perkins et al., 2017. Conserv. Genet. 18: 752.
(error for Unio beadleianus Lea, 1861)

Schistodesmus lampreyanus Huang et al., 2002
‘Baird & Adams’ of Authors.
Huang et al., 2002. J. Moll. Studies 68: Table 1.
Zhang et al., 2004. Acta Hydrobiol. Sinica 28(3): fig. 1.
Zhou et al., 2007. Acta Zool. Sinica 53(6): Table 1.
Szumowski et al., 2012. Amer. Malac. Bull. 30(1): Table S3.
Ouyang et al., 2015. J. Agri. Biotech. 23(6): Table 1.
Liu et al., 2017. PLoS One 12(12 ), e0189737: Table S4.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2017. MPE 106: Table 2.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1.
Bolotov et al., 2017. Sci. Repts. 7: Table S1.
Sano et al., 2017. J. Wat. Res. Prot. 9: Table 2.
Wu et al., 2018. PLoS One 13(8), e0200956: Table 1.
Wu et al., 2019. ZooKeys 812: 29.
Fukata & Iigo, 2019. mtDNA B 4(2): fig. 1.
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Tables S1, S4. [in part]
Fukata & Iigo, 2020. mtDNA B 5(2): fig. 1.
Wu et al., 2020. Invert. Syst. 34: Table S2.
Wu et al., 2020. Malacologia 63(1): Table 1.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Table 1.
Choi et al., 2020. Sci. Repts. 10: Table S5.
Sano et al., 2020. Plankton Benthos Res. 15(2): Table 1.
Kim et al., 2021. mtDNA B 6(1): fig. 1.
Wu et al., 2021. J. Lake Sci. 33(6): attached Tables 1-2.
Wu et al., 2022. Zool. Scripta 51: Tables S1-S2.
Pavan-Kumar et al., 2022. Mol. Biol. Rep. 49: Table S1.
Jeratthitikul et al., 2022. Sci. Repts. 12: Table S1.
Dai et al., 2023. Invert. Syst. 37(2): Table 2.
Wu et al., 2023. Org Divers Evol (2023): Table 2.
Wu et al., 2023. ZooKeys 1166: Table 1.
Liu et al., 2023. ZooKeys 1179: Table 1.
Bogan et al., 2023. Diversity 15(6), 710: Table 1.
Chen et al., 2023. ZooKeys 1173: Table 1.
Dai et al., 2024. Zool. Scripta 53: Tables 1, S2.
Wu et al., 2024. J. Zool. Syst. Evol. Res. 2024, 1499508: Table 2.
Wu et al., 2024. Zool. Scripta 53(5): Tables S2-S3.
Dai et al., 2024. Invert. Syst. 38(6): Tables 2-3.
Hou et al., 2024. Invert. Syst. 38, IS24071: Table 2.
Hou et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(1): Table S2.
Hou et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(1): Table S2.
Dai et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(2): Tables 1-2.
Chen et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(4): Table S3.
Chen et al., 2025. Zoosyst. Evol. 101(4): Table 1.
(misidentified reference to Unio (Dysnomia) lampreyanus Baird & Adams, 1867)

Solenaia oleivora Ouyang et al., 2015
‘Heude’ of Authors.
Ouyang et al., 2015. J. Agri. Biotech. 23(6): Table 1. [in part]
Huang et al., 2019. MPE 130: Table S4 [as ‘Solenaia oleivora SDCFM189’].
Chen et al., 2020. mtDNA B 5(3): 2800 [as ‘Solenaia oleivora MG’]. [in part]
Lopes-Lima et al., 2020. MPE 146: Table 1 [as ‘Solenaia cf. oleivora 1’].
Bolotov et al., 2020. Sci. Repts. 10: Table S1 [as ‘Solenaia oleivora sp. 1’].
Sano et al., 2020. Plankton Benthos Res. 15(2): 101.
Bolotov et al., 2022. Hindawi 6600359: Table S1.
(misidentified reference to Mycetopus oleivorus Heude, 1877)

Solenaia triangularis Ouyang et al., 2015
‘Heude’ of Authors.
Ouyang et al., 2015. J. Agri. Biotech. 23(6): Table 1.
Lopes-Lima et al., 2017. MPE 106: 177.
Wu et al., 2018. PLoS One 13(8), e0200956: 7. [in part]
(misidentified reference to Mycetopus triangularis Heude, 1885)

 
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