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Pletholophus tenuis (J. E. Gray, 1833)
1251106 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1251106)
accepted
Species
Anodonta chinensis Küster, 1842 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Anodonta gruneriana Clessin, 1876 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Cristaria discoidea (I. Lea, 1834) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (junior synonym)
Cristaria discoidea sautteri F. Haas, 1910 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cristaria inangulata F. Haas, 1910 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Unio swinhoei H. Adams, 1866 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Unio tenuis J. E. Gray, 1833 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
(of Unio tenuis J. E. Gray, 1833) Griffith E. & Pidgeon E. (1833-1834). The Mollusca and Radiata. Vol. 12, In: E. Griffith, [1824]−1835, The Animal Kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization, by the Baron Cuvier, [...]. London: Whittaker and Co., viii + 601 pp., 61 pls. [Date of publication after Evenhuis (2009): pp. 1-384, Mollusca pls. 1−39, Zoophytes pls 1-20 - 1833; pp. viii + 385-601, Mollusca corrected pls. 28*, 36*, 37*, pls. 40-41 - 1834]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40578
page(s): 12(38): 602, pl. 24, fig. 2 [details]
page(s): 12(38): 602, pl. 24, fig. 2 [details]
Note Not stated in the original description
From editor or global species database
Type locality Not stated in the original description [details]
Distribution Widespread in southeastern Asia, from the Yangtze south to Cambodia
Distribution Widespread in southeastern Asia, from the Yangtze south to Cambodia [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pletholophus tenuis (J. E. Gray, 1833). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1251106 on 2025-06-30
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original description
(of Unio tenuis J. E. Gray, 1833) Griffith E. & Pidgeon E. (1833-1834). The Mollusca and Radiata. Vol. 12, In: E. Griffith, [1824]−1835, The Animal Kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization, by the Baron Cuvier, [...]. London: Whittaker and Co., viii + 601 pp., 61 pls. [Date of publication after Evenhuis (2009): pp. 1-384, Mollusca pls. 1−39, Zoophytes pls 1-20 - 1833; pp. viii + 385-601, Mollusca corrected pls. 28*, 36*, 37*, pls. 40-41 - 1834]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40578
page(s): 12(38): 602, pl. 24, fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Cristaria inangulata F. Haas, 1910) Haas, F. (1910). New Unionidae from East Asia. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 8, 6: 496-499., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15629267
page(s): 499 [details]
original description (of Cristaria discoidea sautteri F. Haas, 1910) Haas, F. (1910). New Unionidae from East Asia. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 8, 6: 496-499., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15629267
page(s): 499 [details]
original description (of Anodonta chinensis Küster, 1842) Küster H. C.; Clessin, S. (1838-1876). Die Gattung Anodonta nebst den übrigen Najaden mit unvollkommenem Schloß. In Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. Begonnen von Dr. H. C. Küster, fortgesetzt und vollendet von S. Clessin. <em>Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz, Neue Folgen.</em> 9.1: 288 pp., 87 pls. Published in instalments: 1-16, pls A, 1-5 (1838), 17-40, pls 6-8 (1839), 41-64, pls 12, 25, 27 (1840), pls 10, 11, 11*, 14, 16, 18 (1853), 65-112, pls 17, 19, 22-24, 28-33 (1873), 113-176, pls 34-57 (1874), 177-216, pls 58-69 (1875), 217-288, pls 70-87 (1876)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11914434
page(s): 51, pl. 12, fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Anodonta gruneriana Clessin, 1876) Clessin, S. (1873-1876). Die Gattung Anodonta nebst den übrigen Najaden mit unvolkommenem Schloss. <em>Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet.</em> 9(1): 65-288., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11914469
page(s): 172, pl. 56, figs. 3-4 [details]
original description (of Unio swinhoei H. Adams, 1866) Adams, H. (1866). Descriptions of fifteen new species of land and freshwater shells from Formosa, collected by Robert Swinhoe, Esq., Consul at Taiwan in that island. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1866) 34: 316-319 , pl. 33., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28627804
page(s): 319. [details]
basis of record Do, T.V.; Tuan, L.Q.; Bogan, A.E. (2018). Freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionida) of Vietnam: Diversity, distribution, and conservation status. <em>Freshwater Mollusk Biology and Conservation.</em> 21:1–18. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Zieritz, A.; Bogan, A. E.; Froufe, E.; Klishko, O.; Kondo, T.; Kovitvadhi, U.; Kovitvadhi, S.; Lee, J. H.; Lopes-Lima, M.; Pfeiffer, J. M.; Sousa, R.; Van Do, T.; Vikhrev, I.; Zanatta, D. T. (2018). Diversity, biogeography and conservation of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionida) in East and Southeast Asia. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 810(1): 29-44., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-017-3104-8
page(s): Online Resource 1 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 12(38): 602, pl. 24, fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Cristaria inangulata F. Haas, 1910) Haas, F. (1910). New Unionidae from East Asia. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 8, 6: 496-499., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15629267
page(s): 499 [details]
original description (of Cristaria discoidea sautteri F. Haas, 1910) Haas, F. (1910). New Unionidae from East Asia. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 8, 6: 496-499., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15629267
page(s): 499 [details]
original description (of Anodonta chinensis Küster, 1842) Küster H. C.; Clessin, S. (1838-1876). Die Gattung Anodonta nebst den übrigen Najaden mit unvollkommenem Schloß. In Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. Begonnen von Dr. H. C. Küster, fortgesetzt und vollendet von S. Clessin. <em>Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz, Neue Folgen.</em> 9.1: 288 pp., 87 pls. Published in instalments: 1-16, pls A, 1-5 (1838), 17-40, pls 6-8 (1839), 41-64, pls 12, 25, 27 (1840), pls 10, 11, 11*, 14, 16, 18 (1853), 65-112, pls 17, 19, 22-24, 28-33 (1873), 113-176, pls 34-57 (1874), 177-216, pls 58-69 (1875), 217-288, pls 70-87 (1876)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11914434
page(s): 51, pl. 12, fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Anodonta gruneriana Clessin, 1876) Clessin, S. (1873-1876). Die Gattung Anodonta nebst den übrigen Najaden mit unvolkommenem Schloss. <em>Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet.</em> 9(1): 65-288., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11914469
page(s): 172, pl. 56, figs. 3-4 [details]
original description (of Unio swinhoei H. Adams, 1866) Adams, H. (1866). Descriptions of fifteen new species of land and freshwater shells from Formosa, collected by Robert Swinhoe, Esq., Consul at Taiwan in that island. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1866) 34: 316-319 , pl. 33., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28627804
page(s): 319. [details]
basis of record Do, T.V.; Tuan, L.Q.; Bogan, A.E. (2018). Freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionida) of Vietnam: Diversity, distribution, and conservation status. <em>Freshwater Mollusk Biology and Conservation.</em> 21:1–18. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Zieritz, A.; Bogan, A. E.; Froufe, E.; Klishko, O.; Kondo, T.; Kovitvadhi, U.; Kovitvadhi, S.; Lee, J. H.; Lopes-Lima, M.; Pfeiffer, J. M.; Sousa, R.; Van Do, T.; Vikhrev, I.; Zanatta, D. T. (2018). Diversity, biogeography and conservation of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionida) in East and Southeast Asia. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 810(1): 29-44., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-017-3104-8
page(s): Online Resource 1 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
