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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 Aculamprotula tortuosa (Lea, 1865): specimens
4 nominal species as synonyms

Taxonomic History (since 2007)

Lamprotula tortuosa — Zhou et al. (2007), Graf & Cummings (2007), IUCN (2011), Ouyang et al. (2011), ..., Soroka & Burzynski (2018), Aunins et al. (2018), Fukata & Iigo (2020), Chen et al. (2020)
Aculamprotula tortuosa — Bogan (2010), Bogan (2013), Pfeiffer & Graf (2013), He & Zhuang (2013), ..., Wu et al. (2024), Hou et al. (2024), Wu et al. (2024), Dai et al. (2025)

Range: Yangtze River, China.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens
species map

China
USNM_472366 Song Kiang, China	USNM_126459 Lake Po, China	MNHN_MP_2912 Pekin
BMNH_1867-5-18-17 Shanghi, China	UMMZ_76916 Shanghai, China	MCZ_MP_310 China
MNHN_MP_2919 Chine	UMMZ_96917 China	ANSP_125588 China

Genbank Vouchers

China

Mp_2658_Ltortuosa (16S, ND1) Poyang Lake, Jiangxi [China]

NCUBM_20180206 (COI, ND1) Poyang Lake (Jiangxi Province, N: 29.03° - 29.17°; E: 116.20° - 116.26°), China

NCUBM_20180205 (COI, ND1) Poyang Lake (Jiangxi Province, N: 29.03° - 29.17°; E: 116.20° - 116.26°), China

16_NCU_XPWU_SU008 (COI, 28S) China: Jiangxi, Poyang Lake

16_NCU_XPWU_SU005 (COI, 28S) China: Jiangxi, Qinglan Lake

16_NCU_XPWU_SU006 (COI, 28S) China: Jiangxi, Qinglan Lake

NCUBM_20180207 (COI, ND1) Gan River (Jiangxi Province, N: 28.57° - 28.86°; E: 115.57° - 116.00°)

16_NCU_XPWU_SU007 (COI, 28S) China: Jiangxi, Poyang Lake

NCUBM_20180209 (COI) Gan River (Jiangxi Province, N: 28.57° - 28.86°; E: 115.57° - 116.00°)

NCUBM_20180208 (COI) Gan River (Jiangxi Province, N: 28.57° - 28.86°; E: 115.57° - 116.00°)

NCFM_171204 (16S, 28S, 18S, H3)

Page updated: 09:59:35 Tue 01 Jul 2025

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