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Chen, H., Xiang, H.-Q., Dai, Y.-T., Chen, Z.-G., He, Y.-M., Guo, G., Wu, X.-P. & Huang, X.-C. (2025). A new genus and two new species of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia, Unionidae) from Sichuan, China: Overlooked cryptic endemism in the upper Yangtze River Basin. Zoosystematics and Evolution. 101(4): 1459–1470.
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Chen, H., Xiang, H.-Q., Dai, Y.-T., Chen, Z.-G., He, Y.-M., Guo, G., Wu, X.-P. & Huang, X.-C.
2025
A new genus and two new species of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia, Unionidae) from Sichuan, China: Overlooked cryptic endemism in the upper Yangtze River Basin
Zoosystematics and Evolution
101(4): 1459–1470
Publication
Stated date: 8 August 2025
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Pseudocuneopsis perflora H. Chen, H.-Q. Xiang, Y.-M. He, X.-C. Huang & X.-P. Wu, 2025 (original description)
Tongchuania H. Chen, H.-Q. Xiang, Y.-M. He, X.-C Huang & X.-P. Wu, 2025 (original description)
Tongchuania mingiana H. Chen, H.-Q. Xiang, Y.-M. He, X.-C Huang & X.-P. Wu, 2025 (original description)
Tongchuania H. Chen, H.-Q. Xiang, Y.-M. He, X.-C Huang & X.-P. Wu, 2025 (original description)
Tongchuania mingiana H. Chen, H.-Q. Xiang, Y.-M. He, X.-C Huang & X.-P. Wu, 2025 (original description)
Environment
The specific epithet “mingiana” refers to the highly distinctive yellow-green band on the shell (a diagnostic ... [details]
Etymology
The name of the genus originates from the ancient Chinese name for Dazhou. [details]
Type locality
Bahe River, Dazhou City, Sichuan Province, China, 31.0978°N, 107.1856°E. [details]
Type locality
Bahe River, Dazhou City, Sichuan Province, China, 31.0978°N, 107.1856°E. [details]