Pseudanodonta

Pseudanodonta
10 live individuals of Pseudanodonta complanata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae
Tribe: Anodontini
Genus: Pseudanodonta
Bourguignat, 1876
Type species
Anodonta complanata Rossmässler, 1835
Synonyms
  • Anodonta (Pseudanodonta) Bourguignat, 1877
  • Pseudanodonta (Complanatiana) Servain, 1891 (a junior synonym)
  • Pseudanodonta (Elongatiana) Servain, 1888 (a junior synonym)
  • Pseudanodonta (Rayana) Servain, 1890 (a junior synonym)
  • Pseudanodonta (Rossmassleriana) Servain, 1881 (a junior synonym)
  • Pseudanodonta (Scrupeana) Servain, 1891 (a junior synonym)
  • Pseudodon (Pseudanodonta) Bourguignat, 1877 (original rank)

Pseudanodonta is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.[1]

Species[edit]

Species within this genus include:

  • Pseudanodonta complanata (Rossmässler, 1835)
  • Pseudanodonta middendorffi (Siemaschko, 1848):[2] synonym of Pseudanodonta complanata (Rossmässler, 1835)

References[edit]

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pseudanodonta Bourguignat, 1877. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1337668 on 2022-02-20
  2. ^ "Pseudanodonta middendorffi" Archived 2012-05-31 at the Wayback Machine, ZipcodeZoo
  • Servain, G. (1888). Aperçu sur la faune des mollusques fluviatiles des environs de Hambourg. Bulletins de la Société Malacologique de France, 5: 287–340, pl. 8–9. Paris
  • Lopes-Lima, M. et al. (2017). Conservation status of freshwater mussels in Europe: state of the art and future challenges. Biological Reviews, 92 (1): 572–607. Cambridge

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