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

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

Chen, Z.-G., H.-F. Hu, H. Zheng, Y.-X. Ge, Y.-J. Li et al. 2026. Revisiting the taxonomic position of Aculamprotula polysticta (Heude, 1877) (Bivalvia: Unionidae: Unioninae): confirming an earlier fortuitous conclusion drawn from misidentified materials. Cathaica 2(4): 39-52. Available electronically.

Taxonomic Opinions

Aculamprotula fibrosa = Scriptolamprotula fibrosa

Aculamprotula polysticta = Scriptolamprotula coreana
+ Unio coreanus Martens, 1886

Aculamprotula polysticta = Scriptolamprotula polysticta

Aculamprotula scripta = Scriptolamprotula scripta
+ Aculamprotula polysticta Wu et al., 2020

Aculamprotula tientsinensis = Scriptolamprotula tientsinensis

Aculamprotula tortuosa = Scriptolamprotula tortuosa

Gibbosula crassa

Gibbosula laosensis

Gibbosula rochechouartii

Gibbosula sinensis

Globunio mirificus

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