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nominal species Unio mashonae Preston, 1910

image of type lot

Unio mashonae Preston, 1910 = Unio caffer

specimen image from publicationPreston, 1910. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 6: 61, pl. 4, fig. 10 [as ‘mashonæ’].
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) BMNH_1910-1-15-6, Banks of a strait, or on the veldt about 16 miles from Enkeldoorn, Mashonaland.

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Cafferia caffra (Krauss, 1848) — Graf & Cummings, 2011: [41].

+ Cafferia caffer (Krauss, 1848) — Graf & Cummings, 2006: 187.

+ Cafferia caffra (Krauss, 1848) — Daget, 1998: 69.

+ Cafferia caffra (Krauss, 1848) — Haas, 1969: 155.

+ Unio (Cafferia) caffer Krs., 1848 — Connolly, 1939: 606.

+ Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927: 383.

= Unio (sec. Cafferia) mashonae Preston, 1910 — Simpson, 1914: 578.