Pseudanodonta

{{Short description|Genus of bivalves}}

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|image_caption = 10 live individuals of Pseudanodonta complanata

|taxon = Pseudanodonta

|authority = Bourguignat, 1876

|type_species= Anodonta complanata Rossmässler, 1835

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  • 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)

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

Species

Species within this genus include:

  • Pseudanodonta complanata (Rossmässler, 1835)
  • Pseudanodonta middendorffi (Siemaschko, 1848):[http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/P/Pseudanodonta_middendorffi/ "Pseudanodonta middendorffi"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120531193421/http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/P/Pseudanodonta_middendorffi/ |date=2012-05-31 }}, ZipcodeZoo synonym of Pseudanodonta complanata (Rossmässler, 1835)

References

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  • 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