Solenaia
| Solenaia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Unionida |
| Family: | Unionidae |
| Genus: | Solenaia Conrad, 1869[1] |
| Synonyms | |
Solenaia is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae.[1]
Distribution
Most of the species in this genus are endemic to the Yangtze River Basin of China. Additional species are found in Thailand, Northeastern India[4] and Korea.
Species
In WoRMS there is only one species listed in this genus.[1] On the other hand, Chinese literature sources have records of at least five different species.[5] The MussellP database from the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point, list eight different species.[6] The list below summarizes these findings as follows:
- Solenaia carinata (Heude, 1877)
- Solenaia emarginata (Lea, 1860)
- Solenaia iridinea (Heude, 1874):[7] Better known as Solenaia oleivora in Chinese literatures.[3][7]
- Solenaia khwaenoiensis Panha & Deein, 2003:[8] Endemic to the Khwae Noi River in Thailand, the famous river in the movie The Bridge over the River Kwai.
- Solenaia neotriangularis He & Zhuang, 2013[9][10]
- Solenaia rivularis (Heude, 1877)
- Solenaia soleniformis (Benson, 1836)[4]
- Solenaia triangularis (Heude, 1885)
References
- ^ a b c Solenaia Conrad, 1869. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 January 2014.
- ^ "Solenaia Conrad, 1869: generic synonymy". Retrieved 2015-04-09.
- ^ a b 中国科学院动物研究所. "橄榄蛏蚌". 《中国动物物种编目数据库》. 中国科学院微生物研究所. Retrieved 2009-04-28.[dead link]
- ^ a b "Solenaia soleniformis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (2014.3 ed.). Retrieved 2015-04-09.
- ^ 欧阳解秀. "中国蚌科动物的分子系统进化及遗传多样性研究" (in Chinese). Retrieved 2015-04-09.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "Solenaia Conrad, 1869: species". MusselP database. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
- ^ a b "Solenaia iridinea (Heude, 1874): species synonymy". Retrieved 2015-04-09.
- ^ "Solenaia khwaenoiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (2014.3 ed.). Retrieved 2015-04-09.
- ^ Bouchet, Philippe (2014-01-25). "Solenaia neotriangularis He & Zhuang, 2013". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
- ^ He, Jiang; Zhuang, Zimin (2013). The freshwater bivalves of China. Harxheim: Conchbooks. pp. 197 pp.
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