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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Unionini | Unio caffer

nominal species Unio verrauxi Küster, 1856

= Unio caffer

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Cafferia caffra (Krauss, 1848) — Daget, 1998

+ Unio caffer Krauss — Heard & Vail, 1976

+ Cafferia caffra (Krauss, 1848) — Haas, 1969

= Unio (Cafferia) caffer verreauxi [sic] Charp., Küster, 1855 — Connolly, 1939

+ Lampsilis (Cyrtonaias) umbrosa (Lea, 1856) — Frierson, 1927

+ — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927

= Cafferia caffra verreauxi [sic] (Charp., Küst., 1856) — Connolly, 1925

= Unio verreauxi [sic] (Charpenier) Küster, 1856 — Sturany, 1899

= Unio verreauxi [sic] Charpenier, MSS., Küster — E.A. Smith, 1891

= Unio verrauxi Charpentier — Küster, 1856