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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 Bolotov et al. (2015), 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

Bolotov, I.N., Y.V. Bespalaya, I.V. Vikhrev, O.V. Aksenova, P.E. Aspholm et al. 2015. Taxonomy and distribution of freshwater pearl mussels (Unionoida: Margaritiferidae) of the Russian Far East. PLoS One 10(5), e0122408: 1-30.

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Cladogram Figures

(click the figure number to see the cladogram)

fig. 2A
fig. 2B

Taxonomic Opinions

Cumberlandia monodonta

Margaritifera auricularia (Spengler, 1793)

Margaritifera dahurica (Middendorff, 1850)
+ Dahurinaia sujfunensis Moskvicheva, 1973
+ Dahurinaia (s.s.) tiunovae Bogatov & Zatravkin, 1988
+ Dahurinaia komarovi Bogatov et al., 2003
+ Dahurinaia ussuriensis Bogatov et al., 2003
+ Dahurinaia prozorovae Bogatov et al., 2003
+ Dahurinaia transbaicalica Klishko, 2008
+ Margaritifera dehurica Inoue et al., 2013

Margaritifera falcata

Margaritifera laevis (Haas, 1910)
+ Margaritana dahurica Kobelt, 1879
+ Margaritana sachalinensis Zhadin, 1938
+ Dahurinaia kurilensis Zatravkin & Starobogatov, 1984
+ Dahurinaia shigini Zatravkin & Bogatov, 1987
+ Margaritifera (Dahurinaia) kunahiriensis Habe, 1991
+ Margaritana sacchariensis Bába, 2000
+ Kurilinaia zatravkini Bogatov et al., 2003

Margaritifera margaritifera

Margaritifera marocana

Margaritifera marrianae

Margaritifera middendorffi (Rosén, 1926)
+ Unio (Alasm.) complanatus Middendorff, 1851
+ Kurilinaia kamchatica Bogatov et al., 2003
+ Margaritifera laevis Huff et al., 2004

Margaritifera togakushiensis Kondo & Kobayashi, 2005

Unio pictorum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Cladogram Figure 2A
  +-------------- Unio_pictorum              
  |                                          
  |  +----------- Margaritifera_margaritifera
--+  |                                       
  |  |     +----- Margaritifera_dahurica__1  
  |  |     |                                 
  |  +-----+----- Margaritifera_dahurica__2  
  +--+     |                                 
     |     |  +-- Pseudunio_auricularius     
     |     +--+                              
     |        +-- Cumberlandia_monodonta     
     |                                       
     |  +-------- Margaritifera_falcata      
     +--+                                    
        |  +----- Margaritifera_laevis       
        +--+                                 
           |  +-- Margaritifera_middendorffi 
           +--+                              
              +-- Margaritifera_marrianae    
Cladogram Figure 2B
  +----------------- Unio_pictorum              
  |                                             
--+  +-------------- Cumberlandia_monodonta     
  |  |                                          
  |  |           +-- Pseudunio_auricularius     
  +--+  +--------+                              
     |  |        +-- Pseudunio_marocanus        
     |  |                                       
     +--+        +-- Margaritifera_dahurica     
        |  +-----+                              
        |  |     +-- Margaritifera_margaritifera
        +--+                                    
           |  +----- Margaritifera_falcata      
           +--+                                 
              |  +-- Margaritifera_middendorffi 
              +--+                              
                 +-- Margaritifera_laevis       

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