Globunio Dai, Chen, Huang & Wu, 2025

Dai, Yu-Ting, Chen, Zhong-Guang, Ouyang, Shan, Huang, Xiao-Chen & Wu, Xiao-Ping, 2025, A new tribe, genus, and species of freshwater mussel from the Changjiang River Basin in China (Bivalvia, Unionidae, Unioninae), Zoosystematics and Evolution 101 (2), pp. 779-790 : 779-790

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.101.151083

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:219F8CF1-F488-4B0C-9C65-F8FD98331040

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15190375

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/41FD78B2-9A67-59BE-95AB-4C8BCC9E24DE

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scientific name

Globunio Dai, Chen, Huang & Wu
status

gen. nov.

Genus Globunio Dai, Chen, Huang & Wu gen. nov.

Type species.

Globunio mirificus Chen, Dai, Huang & Wu, 2024 , sp. nov.

Diagnosis.

Same as the tribe.

Etymology.

The species is made from the Latin g lob for globular, and unio for the unionid type genus.

Vernacular name.

球蚌属 (qiú bàng shǔ).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Bivalvia

Order

Unionida

Family

Unionidae

SubFamily

Unioninae

Tribe

Globunionini