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This page reports the specimens in the MUSSELpdb and provides a map if geocodes are known. The taxonomic history reports the record of different names and combinations that have been applied to this species (and its synonyms) since 2007.

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species Sinanodonta elliptica (Heude, 1878): specimens
4 nominal species as synonyms

Taxonomic History (since 2007)

Anodonta woodiana elliptica — Ouyang et al. (2011), Xiong et al. (2012)
Sinanodonta woodiana elliptica — Zieritz et al. (2012)
Sinanodonta woodiana — He & Zhuang (2013), Bolotov et al. (2016), Vinarski & Kantor (2016)
Sinanodonta sp. 1 — Froufe et al. (2017)
Sinanodonta elliptica — Do et al. (2018), Zieritz et al. (2018), Wu et al. (2018), Huang et al. (2019), Graf & Cummings (2021), Douda et al. (2024), Wu et al. (2025)
Sinanodonta lineage D — Kondakov et al. (2018), Bauer et al. (2021)
Sinanodonta woodiana spp. complex 2 — Huang et al. (2019)
Sinanodonta joreti — Huang et al. (2019)
Sinanodonta pacifica — Huang et al. (2019)
Sinanodonta cf. elliptica — Lopes-Lima et al. (2020), Sano et al. (2022), Bogan et al. (2023)

Range: China.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens
species map

Cambodia
MNHN_MP_4200 Phnom Penh, Cambodge

Genbank Vouchers

China

16_NCU_XPWU_SU149 (COI, 28S) China: Jiangxi, Jinxi County

NCUBM_20180254 (COI, ND1) Gan River (Jiangxi Province, N: 28.57° - 28.86°; E: 115.57° - 116.00°)

NCUBM_20180256 (COI, ND1) Gan River (Jiangxi Province, N: 28.57° - 28.86°; E: 115.57° - 116.00°)

16_NCU_XPWU_SU170 (COI, 28S) China: Jiangxi, Gan River

16_NCU_XPWU_SU147 (COI, 28S) China: Jiangxi, Qinglan Lake

16_NCU_XPWU_SU165 (COI, 28S) China: Hubei, Minggang Village

16_NCU_XPWU_SU168 (COI, 28S) China: Jiangxi, Jinxi County

16_NCU_XPWU_SU151 (COI, 28S) China: Jiangxi, Nanxinxiang of the Gan River

16_NCU_XPWU_SU146 (COI, 28S) China: Jiangxi, Sha Lake

16_NCU_XPWU_SU150 (COI, 28S) China: Jiangxi, Nanxinxiang of the Gan River

16_NCU_XPWU_SU148 (COI, 28S) China: Jiangxi, Qinglan Lake

16_NCU_XPWU_SU145 (COI, 28S) China: Jiangxi, Pengze

16_NCU_XPWU_SU163 (COI, 28S) China: Jiangxi, Qinglan Lake

NCUBM_20180255 (COI, ND1) Gan River (Jiangxi Province, N: 28.57° - 28.86°; E: 115.57° - 116.00°)

NCUBM_20180156 (ND1) Gan River (Jiangxi Province, N: 28.57° - 28.86°; E: 115.57° - 116.00°)

16_NCU_XPWU_SU156 (COI, 28S)

16_NCU_XPWU_SU157 (COI, 28S)

NCU 110ANWP2 (COI)

NCU 164ANWP3 (COI)

NCU 176ANWP4 (COI)

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