A 'big data'approach to global freshwater mussel diversity (Bivalvia: Unionoida), with an updated checklist of genera and species

DL Graf, KS Cummings - Journal of Molluscan Studies, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The objective of this review is to update our previously published checklist of Recent
freshwater mussel species and genera (Graf & Cummings, 2007, J. Molluscan Stud.: 291 …

Review of the globally invasive freshwater mussels in the genus Sinanodonta Modell, 1945

K Douda, A Zieritz, B Vodáková, M Urbańska… - Hydrobiologia, 2024 - Springer
In this review, we synthesize the current knowledge of the biology, ecology, and impact of
Sinanodonta freshwater mussels (Bivalvia, Unionidae), native to East Asia, that have …

[HTML][HTML] Taxonomic revision of a radiation of South-east Asian freshwater mussels (Unionidae: Gonideinae: Contradentini+ Rectidentini)

JM Pfeiffer, DL Graf, KS Cummings… - Invertebrate …, 2021 - CSIRO Publishing
The tribes Contradentini and Rectidentini (Unionidae) comprise a diverse clade of
freshwater mussels endemic to South-east Asia. Our understanding of the diversity and …

The Chinese pond mussel Sinanodonta woodiana demographically outperforms European native mussels

M Urbańska, A Kamocki, M Kirschenstein, M Ożgo - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Unionid mussels are essential for the integrity of freshwater ecosystems but show rapid
worldwide declines. The large-sized, thermophilic Chinese pond mussel Sinanodonta …

Mitogenomic phylogeny and fossil-calibrated mutation rates for all F-and M-type mtDNA genes of the largest freshwater mussel family, the Unionidae (Bivalvia)

A Zieritz, E Froufe, I Bolotov… - Zoological Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The Unionidae represent an excellent model taxon for unravelling the drivers of freshwater
diversity, but, phylogeographic studies on Southeast Asian taxa are hampered by lack of a …

Bivalves (Mollusca: Bivalvia) in Malaysian Borneo: status and threats

H Hamli, AHM Kamal, MH Idris… - … of Threatened Taxa, 2021 - threatenedtaxa.org
Species checklists enlist the species existing within a distinct geographical biome and assist
as an indispensable input for evolving conservation and administration strategies. The …

High endemic freshwater mussel (Bivalvia: Unionida) diversity in western Borneo, with description of three new species

A Zieritz, J Pfeiffer, KAA Rahim… - Zoological Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionida) of the biodiversity hotspot Sundaland
are experiencing severe anthropogenic threats, whilst their diversity and distribution remain …

A systematic review of invasive non‐native freshwater bivalves

JG Prestes, L Carneiro, NOR Miiller… - Biological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The introduction of invasive species has become an increasing environmental problem in
freshwater ecosystems due to the high economic and ecological impacts it has generated …

A riverine biodiversity hotspot in northern Myanmar supports three new and narrowly endemic freshwater mussel species

IN Bolotov, ES Konopleva, N Chan… - Aquatic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Western Indochina Subregion (Myanmar) represents a freshwater biodiversity
hotspot of worldwide significance and houses a plethora of endemic freshwater species …

A new genus and two new, rare freshwater mussel (Bivalvia: Unionidae) species endemic to Borneo are threatened by ongoing habitat destruction

A Zieritz, L Jainih, J Pfeiffer, KAA Rahim… - Aquatic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Most of the Bornean endemic freshwater mussel (Unionida) species known to date have not
been recorded by science for the past 50 years or more, owing to a lack of research effort …