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

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Gonideinae

tribe GONIDEINI Ortmann, 1916
     synonyms (3 nomina) | cladomics

genus Cosmopseudodon Haas, 1920: 2 Recent species.
synonymy (1 available nomina) | 2 species
Distribution: East Asia

genus Gonidea Conrad, 1857: 1 Recent species.
synonymy (2 available nomina) | 2 species
Distribution: North America

genus Guiunio Dai, Chen, Li & Wu in Dai et al., 2025: 1 Recent species.
synonymy (1 available nomina) | 1 species
Distribution: East Asia

genus Inversidens Haas, 1911: 3 Recent species.
synonymy (1 available nomina) | 3 species
Distribution: East Asia

genus Koreosolenaia Lee, Kim, Lopes-Lima & Bogan in Lopes-Lima et al., 2020: 1 Recent species.
synonymy (1 available nomina) | 1 species
Distribution: East Asia

genus Leguminaia Conrad, 1865: 3 Recent species.
synonymy (2 available nomina) | 3 species
Distribution: North Eurasia

genus Microcondylaea Vest, 1866: 1 Recent species.
synonymy (1 available nomina) | 1 species
Distribution: North Eurasia

genus Obovalis Simpson, 1900: 1 Recent species.
synonymy (1 available nomina) | 1 species
Distribution: East Asia

genus Parvasolenaia Huang & Wu in Huang et al., 2019: 3 Recent species.
synonymy (1 available nomina) | 5 species
Distribution: East Asia

genus Postolata Dai, Huang, Guo & Wu in Daii et al., 2023: 2 Recent species.
synonymy (1 available nomina) | 2 species
Distribution: East Asia

genus Pseudodontopsis Kobelt, 1913: 1 Recent species.
synonymy (1 available nomina) | 2 species
Distribution: North Eurasia

genus Pseudopostolata Dai, Chen, Huang & Wu in Dai et al., 2024: 1 Recent species.
synonymy (1 available nomina) | 1 species
Distribution: East Asia

genus Ptychorhynchus Simpson, 1900: 5 Recent species.
synonymy (2 available nomina) | 5 species
Distribution: East Asia

genus Simpsonasus Bolotov & Konopleva in Bolotov et al., 2023: 1 Recent species.
synonymy (2 available nomina) | 2 species
Distribution: East Asia

genus Sinosolenaia Bolotov, Kondakov, Konopleva & Vikhrev, 2021: 4 Recent species.
synonymy (1 available nomina) | 4 species
Distribution: East Asia

 
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