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Taxon ID: 46,768 Total records: 39,143

Pseudodon resupinatus

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (COL)
Phylum Mollusca (COL)
Class Bivalvia (COL)
Order Unionoida (COL)
Family Unionidae (COL)

Taxonomy

Genus Pseudodon Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species resupinatus IUCN Threat Status-Year Endangered, 2011
SubSpecies Nat'l Threat Status-Year Not Evaluated, 2000
Infraspecies Reason for Change
Infraspecies Rank CITES
Taxonomic Group Molluscs Native Status Endemic
Scientific Name Author von Martens, 1902 Country Distribution Viet Nam
Citation Description Geographic Range [top] Range Description: It has been described from Than Muoi village, Quang Lang commune, Chi Lan district, Lang Son province, Tonkin Province Viet Nam (Haas 1969). Dang et al. (1980) list this species from north Viet Nam, including area around Vinh Yen and Ha Noi. Countries occurrence: Native: Viet Nam Additional data: ? Number of Locations: 2 Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range. Population [top] Population: The populations are inferred to be rapidly decreasing (with a rate of more than 70% of the population in the last 10 years) as the survey work conducted in the region in the past 20 years show only a few specimens remain (V. Do pers. obs. 2011). Current Population Trend: Decreasing Additional data: Habitat and Ecology [top] Habitat and Ecology: It has been found in streams and rivers in midland and highlands. Systems: Freshwater Generation Length (years): 15 Use and Trade [top] Use and Trade: The species is used as a source for food for human and animals, as well as for crafts. Threats [top] Major Threat(s): Mining and urbanization and water pollution from industry are the major threats to the species in the region. Conservation Actions [top] Conservation Actions: There are no conservation measures in place. Research in biology, ecology, distribution and threats of this species is needed . Citation: Bogan, A.E. 2011. Pseudodon resupinatus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T171883A6809180. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T171883A6809180.en. Downloaded on 07 May 2018. Disclaimer: To make use of this information, please check the . Feedback: If you see any errors or have any questions or suggestions on what is shown on this page, please provide us with feedback so that we can correct or extend the information provided
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Synonyms


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Pseudodontopsis resupinatus von Martens, 1902
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Species Record Updated By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan