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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 Chelidonopsis Ancey, 1887: nominal genera
     1 valid species

Chelidonura Rochebrune, 1886
Rochebrune, 1886, Bull. Soc. Malac. France 3: 3.
(homonym of A. Adams, 1850 [Gastro.]; renamed Chelidonopsis Ancey, 1887)
Type species: Spatha (Mutela) hirundo Martens, 1881 (orig. desig.) = Chelidonopsis hirundo

Chelidonopsis Ancey, 1887
Ancey, 1887, Conch. Exchange 2: 22.
(new name for Chelidonura Rochebrune, 1886)

Chelidoneura Simpson, 1900
‘Rochebrune’ of Authors.
Simpson, 1900, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 906 [corrected on the errata sheet].
Germain, 1908, Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. 14: 160, footnote.
(error for Chelidonura Rochebrune, 1886)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

ChelidonopsisSimpson (1900), Germain (1908), Simpson (1914), Daget (1998), Graf & Cummings (2006), Graf & Cummings (2007), IUCN (2010), Bogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2011), Graf & Cummings (2021)
Mutela (Chelidonopsis)Kobelt (1910), Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927), Haas (1969), Haas (1969)
Mutela (sec. Chelidonopsis)Thiele (1934)
MutelaMandahl-Barth (1988)

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