Review Article

Follow the Footsteps of Leonardo Fea: An Example of an Integrative Revision of Freshwater Mussel Taxa Described from the Former British Burma (Myanmar)

Table 3

List of sequenced representatives of freshwater mussel taxa listed by C.M. Tapparone-Canefri [15] and several related species.

Nominal speciesModern taxonomic placementLocality of new sample [old locality code: See Table 1 for detail] (status of sample)Specimen voucherGenBank acc. Numbers
COI16S rRNA28S rRNA

New taxa described by Tapparone-Canefri [15]
Unio dolichorhynchus Tapparone-Canefri, 1889Trapezidens dolichorhynchus (Tapparone-Canefri, 1889)Mandalay [AY-01] (topotype)RMBH biv 442/2OL597741n/an/a
Unio feae Tapparone-Canefri, 1889 syn. nov.Leoparreysia tavoyensis (Gould, 1843)Haungthayaw [close to HG-02] (topotype)RMBH biv 362/3MK372425n/an/a
Unio generosus var. delapsus Tapparone-Canefri, 1889 syn. nov.Lamellidens generosus (Gould, 1847)Mitan stream, Haungthayaw Basin [HG-01] (topotype)RMBH biv 1024/3OL597808n/an/a
Unio gianellii Tapparone-Canefri, 1889 syn. nov.Trapezidens dolichorhynchus (Tapparone-Canefri, 1889)Mandalay [AY-01] (topotype)RMBH biv 423n/an/an/a
Unio gianelli var. degener Tapparone-Canefri, 1889 syn. nov.Trapezidens dolichorhynchus (Tapparone-Canefri, 1889)Mandalay [AY-01] (topotype)RMBH biv 417/8n/an/an/a
Unio houngdarauicus Tapparone-Canefri, 1889 syn. nov.Leoparreysia tavoyensis (Gould, 1843)Haungthayaw [close to HG-02] (topotype)RMBH biv 362/2MK372424n/an/a
Unio marginalis var. subflabellata Tapparone-Canefri, 1889 syn. nov.Lamellidens savadiensis (Nevill, 1877)Mandalay [AY-01] (topotypes)RMBH biv 427A/1OL597754n/an/a
RMBH biv 427A/2OL597755n/an/a
Unio protensus Tapparone-Canefri, 1889 syn. nov.Trapezidens dolichorhynchus (Tapparone-Canefri, 1889)Mandalay [350 km N of AY-02] (non-topotype sample)RMBH biv 442/1OL597740n/an/a
Unio protensus var. ellipticus Tapparone-Canefri, 1889 syn. nov.Trapezidens dolichorhynchus (Tapparone-Canefri, 1889)Nyang-U [260 km N of AY-02] (non-topotype sample)RMBH biv 417/2MN780886n/an/a
Unio protensus var. obtusatus Tapparone-Canefri, 1889 syn. nov.Lamellidens generosus (Gould, 1847)Pyay [AY-02] (topotypes)RMBH biv 672/1OL597804n/an/a
RMBH biv 672/2OL597805n/an/a
Unio pulcher Tapparone-Canefri, 1889 syn. nov.Lamellidens generosus (Gould, 1847)Mitan stream, Haungthayaw Basin [HG-01] (topotype)RMBH biv 1024/1OL597806OL598379n/a
Unio pulcher var. lamellatiformis Tapparone-Canefri, 1889 syn. nov.Lamellidens generosus (Gould, 1847)Mitan stream, Haungthayaw Basin [HG-01] (topotype)RMBH biv 1024/5n/an/an/a
Unio pulcher var. ponderosulus Tapparone-Canefri, 1889Lamellidens generosus (Gould, 1847)Haungthayaw [close to HG-01] (topotype)RMBH biv 1024/2OL597807n/an/a
Unio rectangularis Tapparone-Canefri, 1889Yaukthwa rectangularis (Tapparone-Canefri, 1889)Mole stream at Teinthaw village [AY-03] (topotypes)RMBH biv 916/1OL597635ON142664OL598387
RMBH biv 916/2OL597636ON142665OL598388
RMBH biv 916/3OL597637n/an/a
RMBH biv 917/1OL597638ON142666OL598389
Taxonomic opinions of Tapparone-Canefri [15]
Pseudodon inoscularis Tapparone-Canefri, 1889Pseudodon kayinensis Bolotov et al., 2020Mitan stream, Haungthayaw Basin [HG-01] (new sample)RMBH biv 1026/1OL597610n/an/a
RMBH biv 1026/2OL597611n/an/a
RMBH biv 1026/3OL597612n/an/a
Unio bonneaudii Tapparone-Canefri, 1889Radiatula mouhoti haungthayawensis Bolotov et al., 2019Haungthayaw [sample RMBH biv360 close to HG-02 and RMBH biv1023 corresponds to HG-01] (new samples)RMBH biv 360/1MK372417MK372463MK372493
RMBH biv 360/2MK372418MK372464MK372494
RMBH biv 360/3MK372419n/aMK372495
RMBH biv 1023/1OL597713n/an/a
RMBH biv 1023/2OL597714OL598374n/a
RMBH biv 1023/3OL597715n/an/a
Unio burmanus Tapparone-Canefri, 1889Radiatula chaudhurii (Preston, 1912)Ayeyarwady River at Bhamo city [close to AY-03] (new sample)RMBH biv 260/5MF352266MF352330MF352390
RMBH biv 260/9MF352267MF352331MF352391
RMBH biv 260/10MF352268MF352332MF352392
Unio coeruleus Tapparone-Canefri, 1889Indonaia andersoniana (Nevill, 1877)Mandalay [AY-01] (new sample)RMBH biv 429/1OL597692n/an/a
Unio crispatus Tapparone-Canefri, 1889Indochinella pugio paradoxa Bolotov et al., 2019Haungthayaw [close to HG-02] (new sample)RMBH biv 361/1MK372420MK372465MK372496
RMBH biv 361/2MK372421MK372466MK372497
RMBH biv 361/3MK372422MK372467MK372498
Unio corrianus Tapparone-Canefri, 1889Lamellidens generosus (Gould, 1847)Mandalay [AY-01] (new sample)RMBH biv 356/1OL597760n/an/a
RMBH biv 356/2OL597761n/aOL598400
RMBH biv 356/3OL597762n/an/a
Unio exsolescens Tapparone-Canefri, 1889Trapezoideus mitanensis sp. nov.Mitan stream, Haungthayaw Basin [HG-01] (new sample)RMBH biv 1021/1OL597613ON142670ON171238
RMBH biv 1021/2OL597614OL598370OL598384
RMBH biv 1021/3OL597615n/an/a
Unio foliaceus Tapparone-Canefri, 1889Yaukthwa zayleymanensis (Preston, 1912)Tarkat stream, Ayeyarwady Basin [100 km N of AY-03] (new sample)RMBH biv 679/1MN275074MN307261MN307203
RMBH biv 679/2MN275075MN307262MN307204
RMBH biv 679/3OL597658n/a
Unio generosus Tapparone-Canefri, 1889Lamellidens generosus (Gould, 1847)Mitan stream, Haungthayaw Basin [HG-01] (new sample)RMBH biv 1024/4n/an/an/a
Unio leioma Tapparone-Canefri, 1889Indonaia andersoniana (Nevill, 1877)Mandalay [AY-01] (new sample)RMBH biv 434OL597695n/an/a
Unio marginalis Tapparone-Canefri, 1889Trapezidens dolichorhynchus (Tapparone-Canefri, 1889)Mandalay [AY-01] (new sample)RMBH biv 417/3MN780887n/an/a
Unio marginalis var. bilineata Tapparone-Canefri, 1889Indonaia andersoniana (Nevill, 1877)Mandalay [AY-01] (new sample)RMBH biv 429/2OL597693n/an/a
Unio marginalis var. cylindrica Tapparone-Canefri, 1889Lamellidens savadiensis (Nevill, 1877)Mandalay [AY-01] (new sample)RMBH biv 416/3OL597753n/an/a
Unio marginalis var. obesa Tapparone-Canefri, 1889Lamellidens generosus (Gould, 1847)Mandalay [AY-01] (new sample)RMBH biv 356/10n/an/an/a
Unio marginalis var. tricolor Tapparone-Canefri, 1889Lamellidens savadiensis (Nevill, 1877)Mandalay [AY-01] (new sample)RMBH biv 442/3OL597756n/an/a
Unio marginalis var. zonata Tapparone-Canefri, 1889Lamellidens generosus (Gould, 1847)Haungthayaw [close to HG-02] (new sample)RMBH biv 363/1OL597768n/aOL598403
RMBH biv 363/2OL597769n/an/a
RMBH biv 363/3OL597770n/an/a
RMBH biv 364/1OL597771n/aOL598404
RMBH biv 364/3OL597772n/an/a
Unio parma Tapparone-Canefri, 1889Leoparreysia tavoyensis (Gould, 1843)Haungthayaw [close to HG-02] (new sample)RMBH biv 362/1MK372423n/aMK372499
Unio pugio Tapparone-Canefri, 1889Indochinella pugio pugio (Benson, 1862)Mandalay [AY-01] (new sample)RMBH biv 441/2n/an/an/a
Unio smaragdites Tapparone-Canefri, 1889Indonaia andersoniana (Nevill, 1877)Mandalay [AY-01] (new sample)RMBH biv 450/1OL597696n/an/a
RMBH biv 450/2OL597697n/an/a
Related nominal taxa
Unio bhamoensis Theobald, 1873Leoparreysia tavoyensis (Gould, 1843)Bhamo (topotypes)RMBH biv 266/4MF352280MF352343MF352400
RMBH biv 266/5MF352281MF352344MF352401
RMBH biv 266/6MF352282MF352345MF352402
Unio generosus Gould, 1847Lamellidens generosus (Gould, 1847)Hlaingbwe River (topotypes)RMBH biv 636/1OL597799n/an/a
RMBH biv 636/2OL597800OL598377OL598409
RMBH biv 636/3OL597801OL598378OL598410
Unio mandelayensis Theobald, 1873Leoparreysia tavoyensis (Gould, 1843)Mandalay (topotypes from AY-01)RMBH biv 447/1OL597863n/an/a
RMBH biv 447/2OL597864n/an/a
Unio parma Sowerby, 1868Leoparreysia tavoyensis (Gould, 1843)Tanintharyi (Tenasserim) river (topotypes)RMBH biv 634/1OL597865OL598381OL598417
RMBH biv 634/2OL597866OL598382OL598418
RMBH biv 634/3OL597867OL598383OL598419
Unio sella Prashad, 1922 (unavailable name)Yaukthwa nesemanni (Konopleva, Bolotov & Kondakov, 2017)Tauk Ue Kupt River (topotypes)RMBH: Biv 144/14KX865906KX865663KX865777
RMBH: Biv 144/25KX865907KX865664KX865778
RMBH: Biv 144/19KX865908KX865665KX865779
RMBH: Biv 255/2MF352254n/aMF352379
RMBH: Biv 255/3MF352255n/aMF352380
RMBH: Biv 255/4MF352256n/aMF352381

n/a – not available. Geographic coordinates of each locality are given in Taxonomic account, Table 1 and Table S1.