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nominal species Unio kirkii Lea, 1864

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Unio kirkii Lea, 1864 = Nyassunio nyassaensis

Lea, 1864. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 16: 108.
specimen image from publicationLea, 1866. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 6 [O. 11]: 32 [36], pl. 12, fig. 30.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (MONOTYPY) USNM_84056, L. Nyassa, Central Africa.

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Coelatura nyassaensis (Lea, 1864) — Scholz & Glaubrecht, 2004: 113.

+ Nyassunio nyassaensis (Lea, 1864) — Daget, 1998: 78.

+ Nyassunio nyassaensis (Lea, 1864) — Haas, 1969: 162.

+ Nyassunio nyassaensis nyassaensis (Lea, 1864) — Crowley et al., 1964: 46.

+ Parreysia nyassaensis (Lea, 1864) — Leloup, 1950: 144.

+ Nyassunio nyassaensis (Lea, 1864) — Haas, 1936: 85.

+ Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927: 382.

= Parreysia (s.s.) kirkii (Lea, 1864) — Simpson, 1914: 1133.

= Parreyssia [sic] kirkii Lea — Kobelt, 1910: 85.

= Parreysia (s.s.) kirkii (Lea, 1864) — Simpson, 1900: 848.

= Unio kirkii Lea, 1864 — Martens, 1897: 229.

= Unio kirkii Lea, 1864 — Ancey, 1894: 225.

= Unio kirki Lea — Bourguignat, 1889: 38.

= Unio nyassaensis var. kirkii Lea, 1864 — E.A. Smith, 1881: 298.

= Unio nyassaënsis var. kirkii Lea, 1864 — E.A. Smith, 1877: 719.

= Margaron (Unio) kirkii (Lea) — Lea, 1870: 30.

= Unio kirkii Lea, 1864 — Lea, 1866: 36, pl. 12, fig. 30.