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Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Unioninae | Unionini | Oxynaiina | Schistodesmus spinosus
nominal species Shistodesmus spinosus Simpson, 1900
Shistodesmus spinosus Simpson, 1900 = Schistodesmus spinosus
Heude, 1883. Conch. Fluv. Nanking (8): pl. 59, fig. 115 [as ‘Unio vestitus’].
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 804.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 941.
Taxonomic Opinions
= Schistodesmus spinosus (Simpson, 1900) — Campbell & Lydeard, 2026: 294.
= Schistodesmus spinosus — Wu et al., 2026: Table S2.
= Schistodesmus spinosus — Hou et al., 2025: Table S2.
= Schistodesmus spinosus — Hou et al., 2025: Table S2.
= Schistodesmus spinosus (Simpson, 1900) — Dai et al., 2025: Tables 1-2.
= Schistodesmus spinosus Simpson, 1900 — Chen et al., 2025: Tables S2-S3.
= Schistodesmus spinosus (Simpson, 1900) — Hou et al., 2025: 10, figs. 2b, 3b, Tables S1-S3.
= Schistodesmus spinosus — Wang et al., 2025: Table S2.
= Schistodesmus spinosus (Simpson, 1900) — Chen et al., 2025: Table 1.
= Schistodesmus spinosus — Wu et al., 2024: 6.
= Schistodesmus spinosus (Simpson, 1900) — Dai et al., 2024: Table 1.
= Schistodesmus spinosus — Wu et al., 2024: Tables S2-S3.
= Schistodesmus spinosus — Hou et al., 2024: Table 2.
= Schistodesmus spinosus (Simpson, 1900) — Wu et al., 2023: 263, Table 1.
= Schistodesmus spinosus (Simpson, 1900) — Chen et al., 2023: 133, Table 1.
= Schistodesmus spinosus (Simpson, 1900) — Liu et al., 2023: Table 1.
= Schistodesmus spinosus — Wu et al., 2023: Table 2.
= Schistodesmus spinosus (Simpson, 1900) — Wu et al., 2022: Table S2.
= Schistodesmus spinosus — Liu et al., 2022: Table 1.
= Schistodesmus spinosus (Simpson, 1900) — Graf & Cummings, 2021: 15.
= Schistodesmus spinosus (Simpson, 1900) — Wu et al., 2021: attached Table 1.
= Schistodesmus spinosus — Lopes-Lima et al., 2020: 5.
= Schistodesmus spinosus — Liu et al., 2020: [6].
= Schistodesmus spinosus (Simpson, 1900) — Huang et al., 2019: Table S4.
= Schistodesmus spinosus (Simpson, 1900) — Zieritz et al., 2018: online Table 1.
= Schistodesmus spinosus (Simpson, 1900) — Wu et al., 2018: 6.
= Schistodesmus spinosus (Simpson, 1900) — He & Zhuang, 2013: 107, figs. 253-256.
= Schistodesmus spinosus — Xiong et al., 2012: 128, Table 2.
= Schistodesmus spinosus (Simpson, 1900) — IUCN, 2011: [web].
= Schistodesmus spinosus Simpson, 1900 — Bogan, 2010: [web].
= Schistodesmus spinosus Simpson, 1900 — Graf & Cummings, 2007: 304.
= Schistodesmus spinosus — Zhou et al., 2007: 1025.
= Schistodesmus spinosus (Simpson, 1914) — Prozorova et al., 2005: 53.
= Schistodesmus spinosus — Hu, 2005: 81.
= Schistodesmus spinosus — Zhang et al., 2004: 295.
= Schistodesmus spinosus Simpson, 1900 — Liu et al., 1979: 89, fig. 79.
+ Schistodesmus lampreyanus (Baird & Adams, 1867) — Haas, 1969: 85.
+ Schistodesmus lampreyanus (Baird & Adams, 1867) — Haas, 1914: 248, pl. 31, fig. 1-6.
= Schistodesmus spinosus Simpson, 1900 — Simpson, 1914: 941.
= Shistodesmus [sic] spinosus Simpson, 1900 — Simpson, 1900: 804.
