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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!

For each valid genus, the nominal generic synonyms are listed. The taxonomic history (since 1900) at the bottom of the page lists the genera to which all of the currently included species have been classified.

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genus Pseudodon Gould, 1844: nominal genera
     10 valid species

Pseudodon Gould, 1844
Gould, 1844, Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 1: 161.
(intro'd as sub-gen. of Anodon Oken, 1815; renamed Pseudodus Morgan, 1885)
Type species: Anodon inoscularis Gould, 1844 (orig. desig.) = Pseudodon inoscularis

Monodontina Conrad, 1853
Conrad, 1853, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6: 269.
Type species: Margaritana vondembuschiana Lea, 1840 (orig. desig.) = Pseudodon vondembuschianus

Pseudodus Morgan, 1885
Morgan, 1885, Bull. Soc. Zool. France 10: 422.
(error for Pseudodon Gould, 1844)

Psudodon Heude, 1885
Heude, 1885, Conch. Fluv. Nanking (9): pl. 72.
(error for Pseudodon Gould, 1844)

Suborbiculus Simpson, 1900
Simpson, 1900, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 835.
Simpson, 1914, Descr. Cat. Naiades: 1081.
(intro'd as sub-gen. of Pseudodon Gould, 1844)
Type species: Monocondylus orbicularis Morelet, 1866 (orig. desig.) = Pseudodon cambodjensis

Diplopseudodon Haas, 1920
Haas, 1920, Conch. Cab. 9 (pt. 2, h. 53): 313.
Haas, 1924, Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 38: 129.
(intro'd as sub-gen. of Pseudodon Gould, 1844)
Type species: Pseudodon crassus Drouët & Chaper, 1892 (orig. desig.) = Pseudodon walpolei

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

DalliellaSimpson (1900)
Pseudodon (sec. Suborbiculus)Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Pseudodon (sec. Trigonodon)Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Preston (1915)
Pseudodon (s.s.)Simpson (1900), Preston (1912), Simpson (1914), Preston (1915), ..., Haas (1969), Haas (1969), Subba Rao (1989), Graf & Cummings (2007)
Hyriopsis (s.s.)Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
PseudodonSimpson (1900), Martens (1900), Prashad (1922), Modell (1942), ..., Jeratthitikul & Sutcharit (2023), Kongim et al. (2023), Bolotov et al. (2023), Wu et al. (2024)
UnioMartens (1900)
Pseudodon (Trigonodon)Preston (1912), Haas (1924), Haas (1969)
SimpsonellaSimpson (1914)
Cristaria (Pletholophus)Simpson (1914), Haas (1969)
Nodularia (s.s.)Simpson (1914)
Margaritanade Gregorio (1914)
MonodontinaPrashad (1919), Bolotov et al. (2017), Bolotov et al. (2018), Huang et al. (2019), ..., Dai et al. (2023), Jeratthitikul & Sutcharit (2023), Wu et al. (2023), Dai et al. (2024)
Pseudodon (Cosmopseudodon)Haas (1920), Haas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007)
Pseudodon (Diplopseudodon)Haas (1920), Haas (1969), Haas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007)
Pseudodon (Monodontina)Haas (1920), Haas (1924), Haas (1969), Haas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007)
Pseudodon (Bineurus)Haas (1920), Haas (1924), Haas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007)
Pseudodon (sec. Diplopseudodon)Thiele (1934)
Haas (1969), Subba Rao (1989), Konopleva et al. (2021)
CristariaIUCN (2012)
ThaiconchaBolotov et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021)

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