MUSSELpdb | valid sp. Nodularia nipponensis specimens

	Home \| About \| Database \| Mussel of the Month \| Publications & Presentations


MUSSELpdb
	Introduction Browse d'basing


Taxonomy
	all genera Unionidae Margaritiferidae Hyriidae Etheriidae Mycetopodidae Iridinidae Species & Genus Richness by Taxonomy


Geography
	Summary North America Central America South America Afrotropics North Eurasia East Asia Australasia Species Richness & Endemism by Geography

Page last updated
Mon 24 Mar 2025

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 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.

Search the database pages:

species Nodularia nipponensis (Martens, 1877): specimens
3 nominal species as synonyms

Taxonomic History (since 2007)

Unio douglasiae nipponensis — Kondo (2008)
Nodularidia douglasiae — He & Zhuang (2013)
Nodularia douglasiae nipponensis — Sano et al. (2017), Kano et al. (2019)
Nodularia nipponensis — Liu et al. (2017), Klishko et al. (2018), Choi et al. (2020), Lopes-Lima et al. (2020), ..., Hou et al. (2024), Wu et al. (2024), Hou et al. (2025), Hou et al. (2025)
Nodularia douglasiae biwae — Sano et al. (2017)
Nodularia douglasiae — Fukata & Iigo (2019), Wu et al. (2024)

Range: Japan.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens
species map

China
UMMZ_109683 Manchuria, China	UMMZ_109676 ponds near Girling, China
Japan
ANSP_41669 Ogura, Yamashiro, Japan	MNHN_MP_3585 Japon	ANSP_244871 Teganuma, Chiba-ken, Japan
SMF_14590 Biwa-See [auf Honshū], Japan [Japan Kinki: Shiga]	UMMZ_50248 Chikugo R., & connected water near Kuname, Kyushii, Japan	UMMZ_50251 Tone-gawa, near Omigawa, Japan
UMMZ_50252 channel connecting with Tone-gawa, Sasakawa, Chibaken, Japan	SMF_3463 Biwa-See [auf Honshū], Japan [Japan Kinki: Shiga]	ANSP_228147 Kynshu, Japan
UMMZ_184041 Lake Ogura, Kyoto, Japan	MNHN_MP_3644 Japan	UMMZ_60407 Yougawa, Japan
UMMZ_4437 Kamakura, Japan	MNHN_MP_3728 Japon	FMNH_191464 Isinden, Ise, Japan
FMNH_21792 Yamashiro, Japan	FMNH_59343 Yamashiro, Japan	FMNH_20181 near Kamakura, Japan
FMNH_21794 Yanagawa, Japan	MNHN_MP_3735 Japon	FMNH_90226 near Tokyo, Japan
UMMZ_110025 Japan	MNHN_MP_3763 Japon	MNHN_MP_3764 Japon
ZMB_28142 Mukosima, Tokio, Japan	MNHN_MP_3765 Japon	UMMZ_109672 Japan
UMMZ_109673 paddy fields near Kamakura, Japan	UMMZ_109674 Ogura, Yamashiro, Japan	UMMZ_109675 Kyoto, Japan
Vietnam
MNHN_MP_3651 Tonkin

Genbank Vouchers

Japan

Mp_4138_BIWATATE_3 (COI, 16S, 28S) Lake Biwa, Shiga, Japan

Mp_4138_Un40-02 (COI, 16S) Wakayama, Japan

Mp_4138_KAWATATE_2 (COI, 16S) Lake Kawaguchiko, Yamanashi, Japan

Mp_4138_KAWATATE_6 (COI, 16S) Lake Kawaguchiko, Yamanashi, Japan

MHS_NNShiga3 (COI) Biwa Lake, Shiga, Japan (35.1581, 136.0582)

MNS_Un26-02 (COI) Abukuma River, Fukushima, Japan (37.3881, 140.411)

MHS_NNShiga1 (COI) Biwa Lake, Shiga, Japan (35.1581, 136.0582)

MHS_NNSai1 (COI) Name River, Saitama, Japan (36.0767, 139.3432)

MHS_NNMiy2102 (COI) Izunuma Lake, Miyagi, Japan (38.7127, 141.1051)

MHS_NNSai2 (COI) Name River, Saitama, Japan (36.0767, 139.3432)

NCSM_47237_5 (COI) Abukuma River, Fukushima, Japan (37.8167, 140.5497)

Mp_4108_UU-SBD-Unio08 (mtGenome) Japan:Ibaraki, Lake Kasumigaura

MHS_NNShiga2 (COI) Biwa Lake, Shiga, Japan (35.1581, 136.0582)

IDEA_shell318 (28S)

IDEA_Shell027 (28S)

LBM_1300014533 (mtGenome)

Mp_3799_YAMATATE_8 (16S)

Mp_3799_BIWATATE_2 (16S)

MHS_Un26-02 (28S)

IDEA_Shell079 (28S)

IDEA_Shell026 (28S)

Page updated: 09:29:04 Mon 24 Mar 2025

"Making the world a better place, one mollusk at a time."
	The MUSSEL Project — Home Page http://www.mussel-project.net/. Site developed and maintained by Dan Graf & Kevin Cummings. Hosted by The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Funded by The National Science Foundation.