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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
     13 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

Trigonodon Conrad, 1865
Conrad, 1865, Amer. J. Conch. 1: 233.
(homonym of Sismonda, 1847 [Pisces])
Type species: Monocondyloea crebristriata Anthony, 1865 (monotypy) = Pseudodon crebristriatus

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)

Nasus Simpson, 1900
Simpson, 1900, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 839.
Simpson, 1914, Descr. Cat. Naiades: 1099.
(homonym of Basilewski, 1855 [Pisces]; intro'd as sub-gen. of Pseudodon Gould, 1844)
Type species: Monocondylea nankingensis Heude, 1874 (orig. desig.) = Pseudodon nankingensis

Chrysopseudodon Haas, 1920
Haas, 1920, Conch. Cab. 9 (pt. 2, h. 53): 317.
Haas, 1924, Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 38: 129.
(intro'd as sub-gen. of Pseudodon Gould, 1844)
Type species: Psudodon [sic] aureus Heude, 1885 (orig. desig.) = Pseudodon aureus

Cosmopseudodon Haas, 1920
Haas, 1920, Conch. Cab. 9 (pt. 2, h. 53): 310.
Haas, 1924, Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 38: 129.
(intro'd as sub-gen. of Pseudodon Gould, 1844)
Type species: Pseudodon resupinatus Martens, 1902 (orig. desig.) = Pseudodon resupinatus

Indopseudodon Prashad, 1922
Prashad, 1922, Rec. Ind. Mus. 24: 98.
Type species: Anodon salweniana Gould, 1844 () = Pseudodon salwenianus

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

AnodontaSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Haas (1969)
Pseudodon (sec. Trigonodon)Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Preston (1915), Thiele (1934)
Pseudodon (s.s.)Simpson (1900), Preston (1912), Simpson (1914), Preston (1915), ..., Haas (1969), Haas (1969), Subba Rao (1989), Graf & Cummings (2007)
Pseudodon (sec. Bineurus)Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Preston (1915)
Pseudodon (sec. Nasus)Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914), Thiele (1934)
Hyriopsis (s.s.)Simpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Pseudodon (Trigonodon)Preston (1912), Haas (1924), Haas (1969), Haas (1969), Subba Rao (1989)
PseudodonSimpson (1914), Prashad (1922), Modell (1942), Brandt (1974), ..., Konopleva et al. (2023), Dai et al. (2023), Jeratthitikul & Sutcharit (2023), Kongim et al. (2023)
MonodontinaPrashad (1919), Bolotov et al. (2017), Huang et al. (2019), Lopes-Lima et al. (2020)
Pseudodon (Cosmopseudodon)Haas (1920), Haas (1969), Haas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007)
Pseudodon (Nasus)Haas (1920), Haas (1969), Haas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007)
Pseudodon (Chrysopseudodon)Haas (1920), Haas (1969), Haas (1969), Graf & Cummings (2007)
TrigonodonPrashad (1922)
IndopseudodonPrashad (1922)
Pseudodon (sec. Indopseudodon)Thiele (1934)
Pseudodon (sec. Cosmopseudodon)Thiele (1934)
Pseudodon (sec. Chrysopseudodon)Thiele (1934)
NasusModell (1957), Prozorova et al. (2005)
Pseudodon (Indopseudodon)Haas (1969), Haas (1969), Subba Rao (1989), Graf & Cummings (2007)
Haas (1969), Liu et al. (1979)
HyriopsisGraf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010)
“Trigonodon”Pfeiffer et al. (2019)

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