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

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Publication Zieritz et al. (2026): summary
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Complete Citation

Zieritz, A., G.R. Sumaedi, M. Lopes-Lima, A.A. Rofiqoh, T. Richmond et al. 2026. The freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionida) of Java: first island-wide assessment reveals new species, endemism, and urgent conservation needs. Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoology 206(2), zlaf198. 18 pp. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Taxonomic Opinions

Hyriopsis bialata

Lens cf. contradens = Lens contradens

Lens comptus

Lens contradens (Lea, 1838)

Lens eximius

Lens inornatus

Lens lugens (Drouët & Chaper, 1892)

Lens maenamensis

Lens micropterus

Lens misellus

Lens novoselovi

Lens pallegoixi

Lens rolfbrandti

Namkongnaia inkhavilayi

Nannonaia trompi (Drouët & Chaper, 1892)

Physunio superbus (Lea, 1843)

Pilsbryoconcha acuta

Pilsbryoconcha carinifera

Pilsbryoconcha exilis (Lea, 1838)

Pilsbryoconcha hoikaab

Pilsbryoconcha kittitati

Pilsbryoconcha linguaeformis (Morelet, 1875)

Pilsbryoconcha mekongiana

Pilsbryoconcha schomburgki

Pseudodon cokelatus Zieritz, Sumaedi & Marwoto, sp. nov.

Pseudodon inoscularis

Pseudodon lenyanensis

Pseudodon mekongi (Bolotov et al., 2020)
+ Monodontina laosica Bolotov et al., 2020
+ Monodontina vondembuschiana tapienica Konopleva et al., 2023
+ Monodontina vondembuschiana thasaenica Konopleva et al., 2023
+ Pseudodon vondembuschianus Pfeiffer & Graf, 2015
+ Pseudodon vondembuschianus Zieritz et al., 2016

Pseudodon vagulus

Pseudodon vondembuschianus (Lea, 1840)
+ Alasmodonta zollingeri Mousson, 1849
+ Alasmodonta crispata Mousson, 1849
+ Monocondyloea planulata Lea, 1859
+ Margaritana fragilis Küster, 1862
+ Monocondylea cambodjensis Petit de la Saussaye, 1865
+ Monocondylus orbicularis Morelet, 1866
+ Microcondylaea hageni Strubell, 1897
+ Unio trinilensis Dubois, 1908
+ Pseudodon (Trigonodon) vandervlerki Oostingh, 1935

Pseudodon walpolei

Rectidens lauris

Rectidens orientalis (Lea, 1840)
+ Unio productus Mousson, 1849
+ Unio productior Lea, 1852
+ Unio bithynicus Kobelt, 1893

Rectidens sumatrensis

Sinanodonta pacifica (Heude, 1878)

Solenaia emarginata