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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Unionida |
Family: | Unionidae |
Genus: | Solenaia Conrad, 1869[1] |
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Solenaia is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve mollusks in the family Unionidae.[1]
Most of the species in this genus are endemic to the Yangtze River Basin of China. Additional species are found in Thailand, Northeastern India[4] and Korea.
InWoRMS there is only one species listed in this genus.[1] On the other hand, Chinese literature sources have records of at least five different species.[5] The MussellP database from the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point, list eight different species.[6] The list below summarizes these findings as follows:
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