MolluscaBase taxon details
Tchangsinaia Starobogatov, 1970
1559802 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1559802)
accepted
Genus
Unio pisciculus Heude, 1874 accepted as Tchangsinaia piscicula (Heude, 1874) (type by original designation)
Arcuneopsis X.-C. Huang, Y.-T. Dai & X.-P. Wu, 2022 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym
Cuneopsis (Tchangsinaia) Starobogatov, 1970 † · unaccepted > superseded rank
Cuneopsis (Tshangsinaia) [sic] · unaccepted (incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Tchangsinaia elongata (Kursalova & Svitoch, 1973) †
- Species Tchangsinaia piscicula (Heude, 1874)
- Species Tchangsinaia pliocaenica (Kursalova & Svitoch, 1973) †
- Species Tchangsinaia praemaxima (Matsuoka, 1988) †
- Species Tchangsinaia tuerykensis (Popova & Starobogatov, 1970) †
- Species Tchangsinaia wershutski (Popova, 1964) †
recent + fossil
feminine
(of Cuneopsis (Tchangsinaia) Starobogatov, 1970 †) Popova, S.M.; Devyatkin, Ye.V.; Starobogatov, Ya.I. (1970). Mollyuski kyzylgirskoy svity Gornogo Altaya [Molluscs of the Kyzylgir Formation of the Altay Mountains]. Nauka, Moskva, 95 pp., available online at http://ashipunov.info/shipunov/school/books/popova1970_moll_kyzylgirskoj_svity_gorn_altaja.djvu
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Status Taxon elevated herein to an accepted genus based on the work of Wu et al. (2022), who described the new genus Arcuneopsis...
Status Taxon elevated herein to an accepted genus based on the work of Wu et al. (2022), who described the new genus Arcuneopsis for the type Unio pisciculus Heude, 1874 overlooking that it also is the type species of Tchangsinaia Starobogatov, which therefore is an objective senior synonym of Arcuneopsis [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tchangsinaia Starobogatov, 1970. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1559802 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Cuneopsis (Tchangsinaia) Starobogatov, 1970 †) Popova, S.M.; Devyatkin, Ye.V.; Starobogatov, Ya.I. (1970). Mollyuski kyzylgirskoy svity Gornogo Altaya [Molluscs of the Kyzylgir Formation of the Altay Mountains]. Nauka, Moskva, 95 pp., available online at http://ashipunov.info/shipunov/school/books/popova1970_moll_kyzylgirskoj_svity_gorn_altaja.djvu
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original description (of Arcuneopsis X.-C. Huang, Y.-T. Dai & X.-P. Wu, 2022) Wu, Xiao-Ping, Dai, Yu-Ting, Yin, Nan, Shu, Feng-Yue, Chen, Zhong-Guang, Guo, Liang, Zhou, Chun-Hua, Ouyang, Shan & Huang, Xiao-Chen. (2022). Mitogenomic phylogeny resolves <i>Cuneopsis</i> (Bivalvia: Unionidae) as polyphyletic: The description of two new genera and a new species. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 51: 173-184., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12527
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[request]original description (of Arcuneopsis X.-C. Huang, Y.-T. Dai & X.-P. Wu, 2022) Wu, Xiao-Ping, Dai, Yu-Ting, Yin, Nan, Shu, Feng-Yue, Chen, Zhong-Guang, Guo, Liang, Zhou, Chun-Hua, Ouyang, Shan & Huang, Xiao-Chen. (2022). Mitogenomic phylogeny resolves <i>Cuneopsis</i> (Bivalvia: Unionidae) as polyphyletic: The description of two new genera and a new species. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 51: 173-184., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12527
page(s): Supplementary Material: 2 [details] Available for editors
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Status Taxon elevated herein to an accepted genus based on the work of Wu et al. (2022), who described the new genus Arcuneopsis for the type Unio pisciculus Heude, 1874 overlooking that it also is the type species of Tchangsinaia Starobogatov, which therefore is an objective senior synonym of Arcuneopsis [details]
