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

FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!

This page documents data for IUCN (2014), such as genera and species attributed to that publication (including known misspellings, misidentifications, and other unavailable names) as well as taxonomic opinions, if available. Taxonomic opinions refer to uses of genera and species as valid and invalid in that work.

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Publication information

IUCN. 2014. IUCN Red List: .

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Attributed Species Names

Unio fruehstorferi Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1908
Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1908, J. de Conch. 56: 212 [as ‘frühstorferi’].
IUCN, 2014, IUCN Red List: [web] [as ‘frühstorferi’].
(error for Unio fruhstorferi Dautzenberg, 1900)

Prisodon syrmatophorous IUCN, 2014
‘Meuschen’ IUCN, 2014, IUCN Red List: [web].
(error for Mya syrmatophora Gmelin, 1791)

Taxonomic Opinions

Anodonta anatina (Linnaeus, 1758)

Anodonta cygnea (Linnaeus, 1758)

Anodonta pseudodopsis Locard, 1883

Anodonta vescoiana Bourguignat, 1856

Cucumerunio novaehollandiae (Gray, 1834)

Fusconaia mitchelli (Simpson, 1896)

Hyridella glenelgensis (Dennant, 1898)

Hyridella narracanensis (Cotton & Gabriel, 1932)
+ Rugoshyria depressa sodalis Iredale, 1934

Lamellidens scutum (Sowerby, 1868)

Lanceolaria grayana (Lea, 1834)
+ Unio fruhstorferi Dautzenberg, 1900

Leguminaia saulcyi (Bourguignat, 1852)

Leguminaia wheatleyi (Lea, 1862)

Margaritifera homsensis (Lea, 1864)

Parreysia khadakvaslaensis (Ray, 1966)

Plethobasus cyphyus (Rafinesque, 1820)

Potomida littoralis (Cuvier, 1798)
+ Unio semirugata Lamarck, 1819
+ Unio pianensis Boubée, 1833
+ Unio cuneatus Jacquemin, 1835
+ Unio litoralis var. umbonatus Rossmässler, 1844
+ Unio fellmanni Deshayes, 1847
+ Unio delesserti Bourguignat, 1852
+ Unio littoralis var. acarnanicus Kobelt, 1879
+ Unio tracheae Kobelt & Rolle, 1895
+ Unio armeniacus Kobelt, 1912

Prisodon syrmatophorus (Gmelin, 1791)

Unio crassus Philippson, 1788
+ Unio mongolicus Middendorff, 1851
+ Unio bruguierianus Bourguignat, 1853
+ Unio carneus Küster, 1854
+ Unio gontierii Bourguignat, 1857

Unio douglasiae (Gray)

Unio mancus Lamarck, 1819
+ Unio elongatula C. Pfeiffer, 1825
+ Unio glaucinus Porro, 1838
+ Unio lawleyianus Gentiluomo, 1868

Unio terminalis Bourguignat, 1852
+ Unio delicatus Lea, 1863

Unio tigridis Bourguignat, 1853

Velesunio moretonicus (Reeve, 1865)

Westralunio carteri Iredale, 1944 [sic]

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