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 valid species are listed, Recent taxa first.

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Gonideinae | Ctenodesmini

genus Ctenodesma Simpson, 1900: valid species
     3 nominal genera as synonyms | Cladomics

Ctenodesma bersinara Zieritz, Rahim, Prayogo & Lopes-Lima in Zieritiz et al., 2024 1 synonym | 0 specimens Range: West Kalimantan, western Borneo. [East Asia] Genbank sequences: 18S, 28S, COI, ND1. Other web site: MolluscaBase.

Ctenodesma borneensis (Issel, 1874) 4 synonyms | 11 specimens Range: Borneo. [East Asia] Genbank sequences: 18S, 28S, COI, ND1. IUCN Red List: Endangered A2c. Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

Ctenodesma mawonae Zieritz, Rahim, Lopes-Lima & Pfeiffer in Zieritz et al., 2024 1 synonym | 0 specimens Range: Sarawak, western Borneo. [East Asia] Genbank sequences: 18S, 28S, COI, ND1. Other web site: MolluscaBase.

Ctenodesma scheibeneri Haas, 1927 1 synonym | 1 specimen Range: Borneo. [East Asia] Other web sites: ITIS MolluscaBase.

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