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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Gonideinae | Lamprotulini | Pronodularia japanensis

nominal species Unio japanensis Lea, 1859

Lea, 1859, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 11: 153.
Lea, 1860, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4 [O. 7]: 244, pl. 36, fig. 123.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE BMNH_1965181, Japan.

= Pronodularia japanensis

Taxonomic Opinions

= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Jeratthitikul et al., 2025
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Dai et al., 2025
= Pronodularia japanensis — Dai et al., 2025
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Chen et al., 2025
= Pronodularia japanensis — Wu et al., 2024
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Dai et al., 2024
= Pronodularia japanensis — Matos et al., 2024
= Pronodularia japanensis — Matos et al., 2024
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Dai et al., 2024
= Pronodularia japanensis — Wu et al., 2024
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Jeratthitikul et al., 2024
= Pronodularia japanensis — Dai et al., 2024
= Pronodularia japanensis — Zhang et al., 2024
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Konopleva et al., 2023
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Dai et al., 2023
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Kongim et al., 2023
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Kondo, 2023
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Chen et al., 2023
= Pronodularia japanensis — Wu et al., 2023
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Wu et al., 2022
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Jeratthitikul et al., 2022
= Pronodularia japanensis — Pavan-Kumar et al., 2022
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Graf & Cummings, 2021
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Wu et al., 2021
= Pronodularia japanensis — Lopes-Lima et al., 2021
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Jeratthitikul et al., 2021
= Pronodularia japanensis — Zieritz et al., 2021
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Wu et al., 2021
= Pronodularia cf. japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Lopes-Lima et al., 2020
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Bolotov et al., 2020
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Bolotov et al., 2020
= Pronodularia japanensis — Fukata & Iigo, 2020
= Pronodularia japanensis — Mabuchi & Nishida, 2020
= Pronodularia japanensis — Wu et al., 2020
= Pronodularia japanensis — Sano et al., 2020
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Wu et al., 2020
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Huang et al., 2019
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Wu et al., 2019
= Pronodularia japanensis — Froufe et al., 2019
= Pronodularia japanensis — Guerra et al., 2019
= Pronodularia japanensis — Kano et al., 2019
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Zieritz et al., 2018
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Bolotov et al., 2018
= Pronodularia japanensis — Huang et al., 2018
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Burzynski & Soroka, 2018
= Pronodularia japanensis — Cha et al., 2018
= Pronodluaria [sic] japanensis — Wu et al., 2018
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Lopes-Lima et al., 2017
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Bolotov et al., 2017
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Bolotov et al., 2017
= Inversidens japanensis — Guerra et al., 2017
= Unio japanensis — Burzynski et al., 2017
= Inversidens japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Amaro et al., 2017
= Pronodularia japanensis — Lopes-Lima et al., 2017
= Pronodularia japanensis Lea, 1859 — Sano et al., 2017
= Pronodularia japanensis — Araujo et al., 2017
= Inversidens japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Bogatov & Prozorova, 2017
= “Unio” japanensis — Zhou et al., 2016
= Pronodluaria [sic] japanensis — Wu et al., 2016
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Froufe et al., 2016
= Inversidens japanensis — Mitchell et al., 2016
= Pronodularia japanensis — Fonseca et al., 2016
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Pfeiffer & Graf, 2015
= Pronodularia japanensis — Froufe et al., 2015
= Inversidens japanensis — Kongim et al., 2015
= Inversidens japanensis — Soroka & Burzynski, 2014
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Pfeiffer & Graf, 2013
= Unio japanensis — Huang et al., 2013
= Inversidens japanensis — Breton et al., 2011
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Whelan et al., 2011
= Inversidens japanensis — Plazzi et al., 2011
= Inversidens japanensis Lea, 1859 — Bogan, 2010
= Pronodularia japanensis — Shirai et al., 2010
= Inversidens japanensis — Plazzi & Passamonti, 2010
= Inversidens japanensis — Soroka & Burzynski, 2010
= Inversidens japanensis — Soroka, 2010
= Inversidens japanensis — Jiang et al., 2010
= Inversidens japanensis — Soroka, 2010
= Inversidens japanensis — Breton et al., 2009
= Inversidens japanensis — Jadhav & Jamkhedkar, 2009
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1834) — Kondo, 2008
= Inversidens japanensis — Chapman et al., 2008
= Inversidens japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Chapman et al., 2008
= Inversidens japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Graf, 2007
= Pronodularia japanensis — Kondo et al., 2007
= Inversidens japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Graf & Cummings, 2007
= Inversidens japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Soroka, 2005
= Inversidens japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Campbell et al., 2005
= Inversidens japanensis — Serb & Lydeard, 2003
= Inversidena [sic] japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Habe, 1991
= Inversidens japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Kondo, 1982
= Inversidens japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Habe, 1977
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Moskvicheva & Starobogatov, 1973
= Pronodularia japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Starobogatov, 1970
= Inversidens japanensis japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Haas, 1969
= Unio japonensis [sic] Lea — Zhadin, 1965
= Inversidens japanensis (Lea) — Kuroda, 1963
= Inversidens japanensis (Lea) — Kira, 1959
= Inversidens japanensis (Lea) — Kira, 1954
= Nodularia (s.s.) japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Simpson, 1914
= Nodularia (s.s.) japanensis japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Haas, 1911
= Nodularia (s.s.) japanensis (Lea, 1859) — Simpson, 1900
= Unio japanensis Lea — Ihering, 1893
= Margaron (Unio) japanensis (Lea) — Lea, 1870
= Unio japanensis Lea, 1859 — Sowerby, 1868
= Unio japanensis Lea — Küster, 1862

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