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

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Publication Sano & Kondo (2025): summary
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Complete Citation

Sano, I. & T. Kondo. 2025. Revision of Sinanodonta species (Bivalvia: Unionidae) native to Japan with description of two new species. Venus 83(1-4): 43-55. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Sinanodonta kyushuensis Sano & Kondo, 2025
Sano et al., 2022. MPE 175: Table S1 [as ‘Sinanodonta sp. 2].
Douda et al., 2024. Hydrobiologia: Tables 1, S2 [as ‘Sinanodonta sp. B’].
Sano & Kondo, 2025. Venus 83(1-4): 51, figs. 2G-H, 4B.

Sinanodonta plana Sano & Kondo, 2025
Sano et al., 2022. MPE 175: Table S1 [as ‘Sinanodonta sp. 1].
Douda et al., 2024. Hydrobiologia: Tables 1, S2 [as ‘Sinanodonta sp. A’].
Sano & Kondo, 2025. Venus 83(1-4): 50, figs. 2B, 4A.

Taxonomic Opinions

Sinanodonta calipygos (Kobelt, 1879) = Sinanodonta lauta
+ Sinanodonta calipygos Sano et al., 2022

Sinanodonta calipygos (Kobelt, 1879)

Sinanodonta kyushuensis n. sp. = Sinanodonta lauta

Sinanodonta lauta (Martens, 1877)
+ Anodonta lauta var. rostrata Kobelt, 1879

Sinanodonta plana n. sp. = Sinanodonta calipygos

Sinanodonta tumens (Haas, 1910)
+ Oguranodonta ogurae Kuroda & Habe, 1987

 
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