MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
(of Unio smaragdites W. H. Benson, 1862) Benson, W. H. (1862). Descriptions of Indian and Burmese species of the genus <i>Unio</i>, Retz. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (3) 10: 184–195., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15602785 page(s): 190 [details]
original description
(of Unio corrugatus var. fragilis Hanley & Theobald, 1872) Hanley, S. C. & Theobald, W. (1870-1876). Conchologia indica, being illustrations of the land and freshwater shells of British India. L. Reeve & Co., London, CLX + 65 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46204402 page(s): 21, pl. 45 fig. 4 [details]
basis of record
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]
additional source
Bolotov, I. N.; Pasupuleti, R.; Subba Rao, N. V.; Unnikrishnan, S. K.; Chan, N.; Lunn, Z.; Win, T.; Gofarov, M. Y.; Kondakov, A. V.; Konopleva, E. S.; Lyubas, A. A.; Tomilova, A. A.; Vikhrev, I. V.; Pfenninger, M.; Düwel, S. S.; Feldmeyer, B.; Nesemann, H. F.; Nagel, K.-O. (2022). Oriental freshwater mussels arose in East Gondwana and arrived to Asia on the Indian Plate and Burma Terrane. <em>Scientific Reports.</em> 12(1): 1518., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-05257-0 note: treated as synonym of P. corrugata [details] Available for editors [request]
status source
Bolotov, I. N.; Sonowal, J.; Kardong, D.; Pasupuleti, R.; Subba Rao, N. V.; Unnikrishnan, S. K.; Gofarov, M. Y.; Kondakov, A. V.; Konopleva, E. S.; Lyubas, A. A.; Vikhrev, I. V. (2024). Discovery of an endemism hotspot of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae) in Assam, with a description of two new genera. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae052 [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Distribution East Asia: Northeastern India and northern Myanmar [details]
Type locality India, Assam, Berhampooter River [details]
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