Pteranodon Fischer, 1887
Fischer, 1887, Manuel Conchyl.: 1003.
(homonym of Marsh, 1876 [Rept.]; intro'd as sub-gen. of Anodonta Lamarck, 1799)
Type species: Symphynota magnifica Lea, 1834 (monotypy) = Sinanodonta woodiana

Sinanodonta Modell, 1945
Modell, 1945, Jena. Z. Med. Naturw. 78: 96, 64.
Modell, 1964, Arch. Moll. 93: 115.
Type species: Symphynota woodiana Lea, 1834 (orig. desig.) = Sinanodonta woodiana

Cristariopsis Moskvicheva, 1973
Moskvicheva, 1973, Zool. Zhur. 52(6): 828.
(intro'd as sub-gen. of Sinanodonta Modell, 1945)
Type species: Sinanodonta (Cristariopsis) crassitesta Moskvicheva, 1973 (orig. desig.) = Sinanodonta schrenkii

Oguranodonta Kuroda & Habe, 1987
Kuroda & Habe, 1987, Venus 45: 217.
Habe, 1991, Hitachiobi 56: 4.
Type species: Oguranodonta ogurae Kuroda & Habe, 1987 (monotypy) = Sinanodonta tumens

Ellipsanodon Bogatov & Starobogatov, 1996
Bogatov & Starobogatov, 1996, Zool. Zhur. 75: 1328.
(intro'd as sub-gen. of Sinanodonta Modell, 1945)
Type species: Sinanodonta (Ellipsanodon) ovata Bogatov & Starobogatov, 1996 (original designation) = Sinanodonta lauta

Sinoanodonta Chase et al., 2018
Chase et al., 2018, BMC Genomics 12:221: Table S2.
(error for Sinanodonta Modell, 1945)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Anodonta — Simpson (1900), Dautzenberg & Fischer (1905), Martens (1905), Dautzenberg & Fischer (1905), ..., Wang et al. (2018), Fukata & Iigo (2020), Chen et al. (2020), Whelan et al. (2023)
Pilsbryoconcha — Simpson (1914), Dang et al. (1980), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2012)
Anodonta (Pteranodon) — Zhadin (1938), Zhadin (1965)
Sinanodonta — Modell (1945), Dang et al. (1980), Martynov & Chernyshev (1992), Falkner et al. (2001), ..., Dai et al. (2024), Dai et al. (2024), Wu et al. (2024), Dai et al. (2024)
Anodonta (Haasiella) — Modell (1945)
Anodonta (s.s.) — Haas (1969)
Sinanodonta (s.s.) — Moskvicheva (1973), Zatravkin (1983), Starobogatov & Izzatullaev (1984), Zatravkin & Bogatov (1987), Bogatov & Zatravkin (1988), Korniushin (1998), Bogatov & Sayenko (2002)
Sinanodonta (Cristariopsis) — Moskvicheva (1973), Zatravkin (1983), Zatravkin & Bogatov (1987), Bogatov & Zatravkin (1988), Bogatov & Sayenko (2002)
Anodonta (Sinanodonta) — Habe (1977), Habe (1991), Douda et al. (2012), Popa et al. (2015)
Oguranodonta — Kuroda & Habe (1987), Habe (1991), Kondo (2008)
Sinanodonta (Ellipsanodon) — Bogatov & Sayenko (2002)
Anemina — Prozorova et al. (2005), Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), He & Zhuang (2013), ..., Wu et al. (2018), Bolotov et al. (2018), Zieritz et al. (2018), Huang et al. (2019)
Sinoanodonta [sic] — Chase et al. (2018)