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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Parreysiinae | Coelaturini | Nitia

species Nitia chefneuxi (Neuville & Anthony, 1906): specimens

1 available nominal species synonym (2 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Nitia chefneuxi — Graf & Cummings (2007), Graf & Cummings (2007), Van Damme & Van Bocxlaer (2009), IUCN (2010), Bogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2011), Graf & Cummings (2021)

Range

Lake Turkana, Africa.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Nitia chefneuxi

MUSSELp Specimen Records

Kenya

image of lot MRAC_792115
MRAC_792115
Kenya 28 miles N.E. Lodwar

image of lot USNM_215194
USNM_215194
L. Rudolph, Br. E Africa

image of lot USNM_215194
USNM_215194
L. Rudolph, Br. E Africa

image of lot MNHN_MP_1034
MNHN_MP_1034
lac Rodolphe

image of lot BMNH_1940-8-1-219-220
BMNH_1940-8-1-219-220
Lake Rudolf

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MCZ_202991
South Island, Lake Rudolf, Kenya

Genbank Vouchers

There are no georeferenced Genbank vouchers for this species in the MUSSELpdb.