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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!

This page documents data for Hou et al. (2025), such as genera and species attributed to that publication (including known misspellings, misidentifications, and other unavailable names) as well as taxonomic opinions, if available. Taxonomic opinions refer to uses of genera and species as valid and invalid in that work.

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Publication information

Hou, K., X. Wang, F. Nan & R. Wu. 2025. Underestimated diversity: A new species of the genus Cuneopsis (Bivalvia, Unionidae, Unioninae) from Henan, China. Zoosystematics and Evolution 101(1): 341-351.

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Cladogram Figures

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Attributed Species Names

Cuneopsis celtiosimilis Hou et al., 2025
Hou & Wu in Hou et al., 2025, Zoosyst. Evol. 101(1): 344, fig. 1a.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) SXNU_24100210, Shi River, Luoshan County, Xinyang City, Henan Province, China (32.2390°N, 114.4248°E).

Taxonomic Opinions

Cuneopsis celtiformis

Cuneopsis celtiosimilis Hou & Wu, sp. nov.

Cuneopsis demangei

Cuneopsis heudei

Cuneopsis kiangsiensis

Cuneopsis rufescens

Cuneopsis szechenyii

Lepidodesma aligera

Lepidodesma languilati

Middendorffinaia mongolica

Nodularia breviconcha

Nodularia dorri

Nodularia douglasiae

Nodularia dualobtusa

Nodularia fusiformans

Nodularia hanensis

Nodularia huana

Nodularia micheloti

Nodularia nipponensis

Nodularia nuxpersicae

Pseudocuneopsis capitata

Pseudocuneopsis sichuanensis

Pseudocuneopsis wuana

Pseudocuneopsis yangshuoensis

Pseudocuneopsis yemaoi

Schistodesmus lampreyanus

Schistodesmus spinosus

Tchangsinaia piscicula

Cladogram Figure 3
  +----------------------- Lepidodesma_languilati    
  |                                                  
--+  +-------------------- Tchangsinaia_piscicula    
  |  |                                               
  +--+  +----------------- Pseudocuneopsis_capitata  
     |  |                                            
     +--+  +-------------- Middendorffinaia_mongolica
        |  |                                         
        +--+  +----------- Cuneopsis_rufescens       
           |  |                                      
           |  |     +----- Cuneopsis_celtiformis     
           +--+  +--+                                
              |  |  |  +-- Cuneopsis_celtiosimilis   
              |  |  +--+                             
              +--+     +-- Cuneopsis_kiangsiensis    
                 |                                   
                 |  +----- Cuneopsis_szechenyii      
                 |  |                                
                 +--+  +-- Cuneopsis_heudei          
                    |  |                             
                    +--+-- Cuneopsis_demangei__1     
                       |                             
                       +-- Cuneopsis_demangei__2     
Cladogram Figure 4
                             +-- Lepidodesma_aligera          
  +--------------------------+                                
  |                          +-- Lepidodesma_languilati       
  |                                                           
  |  +-------------------------- Middendorffinaia_mongolica   
  |  |                                                        
--+  |                 +-------- Pseudocuneopsis_capitata     
  |  |                 |                                      
  |  |  +--------------+     +-- Pseudocuneopsis_sichuanensis 
  |  |  |              |  +--+                                
  |  |  |              |  |  +-- Pseudocuneopsis_yemaoi       
  +--+  |              +--+                                   
     |  |                 |  +-- Pseudocuneopsis_wuana        
     |  |                 +--+                                
     |  |                    +-- Pseudocuneopsis_yangshuoensis
     |  |                                                     
     |  |                 +----- Nodularia_dorri              
     |  |     +-----------+                                   
     +--+     |           |  +-- Nodularia_hanensis           
        |     |           +--+                                
        |  +--+              +-- Nodularia_micheloti          
        |  |  |                                               
        |  |  |  +-------------- Nodularia_breviconcha        
        |  |  |  |                                            
        |  |  +--+  +----------- Nodularia_huana              
        |  |     |  |                                         
        |  |     +--+  +-------- Nodularia_fusiformans        
        |  |        |  |                                      
        |  |        +--+     +-- Nodularia_douglasiae         
        +--+           |  +--+                                
           |           |  |  +-- Nodularia_dualobtusa         
           |           +--+                                   
           |              |  +-- Nodularia_nipponensis        
           |              +--+                                
           |                 +-- Nodularia_nuxpersicae        
           |                                                  
           |                 +-- Schistodesmus_lampreyanus    
           |  +--------------+                                
           |  |              +-- Schistodesmus_spinosus       
           +--+                                               
              |  +-------------- Tchangsinaia_piscicula       
              |  |                                            
              +--+  +----------- Cuneopsis_rufescens          
                 |  |                                         
                 |  |     +----- Cuneopsis_szechenyii         
                 +--+  +--+                                   
                    |  |  |  +-- Cuneopsis_demangei           
                    |  |  +--+                                
                    +--+     +-- Cuneopsis_heudei             
                       |                                      
                       |  +----- Cuneopsis_celtiformis        
                       +--+                                   
                          |  +-- Cuneopsis_kiangsiensis       
                          +--+                                
                             +-- Cuneopsis_celtiosimilis      

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