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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 Wesselingh et al. (2019), 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

Wesselingh, F.P., T.A. Neubauer, V.V. Anistratenko, M.V. Vinarski, T. Yanina et al. 2019. Mollusc species from the Pontocaspian region — an expert opinion list. ZooKeys 837: 31-124.

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Taxonomic Opinions

Abra segmentum (Récluz, 1843)
+ Erycina ovata Philippi, 1893

Adacna fragilis Milachewitch, 1908

Adacna laeviuscula (Eichwald, 1829)

Adacna minima Ostroumov, 1907
+ Hypanis minima ostroumovi Logvinenko & Starobogatov, 1967
+ Hypanis minima sidorovi Starobogatov, 1974

Adacna vitrea (Eichwald, 1829)
+ Adacna glabra Ostroumoff, 1905
+ Hypanis vitrea bergi Starobogatov, 1974

Cerastoderma glaucum (Bruguière, 1789)
+ Cardium rhomboides Lamarck, 1819
+ Cardium isthmicus Issel, 1869

Cerastoderma sp. A
+ Cerastoderma rhomboides Vinarski & Kantor, 2016

Corbicula fluminalis (Müller, 1774)

Didacna baeri (Grimm, 1877)

Didacna barbotdemarnii (Grimm, 1877)
+ Didacna barbotdemarnyi Zhadin, 1965

Didacna eichwaldi (Krynicki, 1837)
+ Cardium crassum Eichwald, 1829

Didacna longipes (Grimm, 1877)
+ Didacna carinata Nevesskaja, 2007

Didacna parallela Bogachev, 1932
+ Didacna parallella Nevesskaja, 2007

Didacna praetrigonoides Nalivkin & Anissimoff, 1914

Didacna profundicola Logvinenko & Starobogatov, 1966

Didacna protracta (Eichwald, 1841)
+ Cardium catillus Grimm, 1877

Didacna pyramidata (Grimm, 1877)

Didacna trigonoides (Pallas, 1771)

Dreissena bugensis Andrusov, 1897

Dreissena caspia Eichwald, 1855

Dreissena elata Andrusov, 1897

Dreissena grimmi (Andrusov, 1897)
+ Dreyssena [sic] brardii [sic] var. caspia Grimm, 1877
+ Dreissensia rostriformis var. distincta Andrusov, 1897
+ Dreissensia tschaudae var. pontocaspica Andrusov, 1897
+ Dreissena rostriformis compressa Logvinenko & Starobogatov, 1966
+ Dreissena rostriformis Rosenberg & Ludyanskiy, 1994

Dreissena polymorpha (Pallas, 1771)
+ Dreissensia polymorpha andrusovi Andrusov, 1897
+ Dreissensia caspia pallasi Andrusov, 1897
+ Dreissensia polymorpha aralensis Andrusov, 1897
+ Dreissensia polymorpha obtusecarinata Andrusov, 1897

Hypanis plicata (Eichwald, 1829)
+ Adacna plicata Eichwald, 1838
+ Adacna relicta Milachewitch, 1916
+ Adacna relicta var. dolosmiana Borcea, 1926
+ Hypanis dolosmaniana Grossu, 1973
+ Hypanis plicata golbargae Tadjalli-Pour, 1977

Monodacna acuticosta (Logvinenko & Starobogatov, 1967)

Monodacna albida (Logvinenko & Starobogatov, 1967)

Monodacna caspia (Eichwald, 1829)
+ Hypanis caspia assalae Tadjalli-Pour, 1977
+ Hypanis caspia nahali Tadjalli-Pour, 1977

Monodacna colorata (Eichwald, 1829)
+ Monodacna pontica Eichwald, 1838
+ Monodacna colorata var. ialpugensis Borcea, 1926
+ Monodacna colorata var. angusticostata Borcea, 1926
+ Monodacna colorata var. luciae Borcea, 1926
+ Hypanis grossui Scarlato & Starobogatov, 1972

Monodacna filatovae (Logvinenko & Starobogatov, 1967)
+ Cardium caspium Grimm, 1876

Monodacna knipowitschi (Logvinenko & Starobogatov, 1966)

Monodacna polymorpha (Logvinenko & Starobogatov, 1967)

Monodacna semipellucida (Logvinenko & Starobogatov, 1967)

Mytilaster minimus (Poli, 1795)
+ Mytilaster lineatus Zhadin, 1952

Mytilopsis leucophaeata (Conrad, 1831)

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