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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Parreysiinae | Coelaturini | Grandidieria burtoni
nominal species Unio burtoni Woodward, 1859
Unio burtoni Woodward, 1859 = Grandidieria burtoni
Woodward, 1859. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1859: 349, pl. 47, fig. 1.
HOLOTYPE BMNH_1859-12-23-9, Lake Tanganyika, Central Africa.
Taxonomic Opinions
= Grandidieria burtoni (Woodward, 1859) — Campbell & Lydeard, 2026: 292.
= Grandidieria burtoni (Woodward, 1859) — Graf & Cummings, 2021: 23.
= Grandidieria burtoni — Ortiz-Sepulveda et al., 2020: [5].
= Grandidieria burtoni (Woodward, 1859) — Graf & Cummings, 2011: 24.
= Grandidieria burtoni (Woodward, 1859) — IUCN, 2010: [web].
= Grandidieria burtoni Woodward, 1859 — Bogan, 2010: [15].
= Grandidieria burtoni (Woodward, 1859) — Graf & Cummings, 2007: 309.
= Caelatura [sic] burtoni (Woodward, 1859) — Slugina, 2006: 214.
= Coelatura burtoni (Woodward, 1859) — Scholz & Glaubrecht, 2004: 108, pl. 2, figs. 15-23.
type bmnh_1859-12-23 — Lake Tanganyika. Due to the route of Richard Burton and John Hanning Speke’s Expedition in 1858, who crossed this lake from Ujiji in the east and called at several places along the northwestern shores, the locality cannot be restricted.
= Grandidieria burtoni (Woodward, 1859) — Graf, 2000: 15.
= Coelatura burtoni (Woodward, 1859) — Daget, 1998: 38.
type BMNH_1859.12.23.9 — lac Tanganyika.
paratype AMNH_56105 — lac Tanganyika.
= Caelatura [sic] burtoni (Woodward, 1859) — Mandahl-Barth, 1988: 19, figs. 74-77.
= Caelatura [sic] (Grandidieria) burtoni (Woodward) — Haas, 1969: 165.
= Caelatura [sic] (Grandidieria) burtoni (Woodward, 1859) — Haas, 1969: N418, fig. D19:1.
= Grandidieria burtoni Woodward, 1859 — Morrison, 1966: 44.
= Caelatura [sic] (Grandidieria) burtoni (Woodward, 1859) — Leloup, 1950: 53, figs. 25-33; pls. 2-3.
= Caelatura [sic] (Grandidieria) burtoni (Woodward, 1859) — Haas, 1936: 77.
= Grandidieria burtoni (Woodward) — Thiele, 1934: 818, [1248].
= Grandidieria burtoni (Woodward) — Bloomer, 1933: 237, figs. 1-7.
= Grandidieria burtoni (Woodward, 1859) — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927: 395, text figs. 88a-c.
= Grandidieria burtoni (Woodward) — Simpson, 1914: 1052.
= Unio burtoni Woodward — E.A. Smith, 1906: 184.
= Unio burtoni Woodward — E.A. Smith, 1904: 101.
= Grandidieria burtoni Woodward — Simpson, 1900: 828.
= Unio burtoni Woodward, 1859 — Martens, 1897: 237.
= Grandidieria burtoni Bourg. — Bourguignat, 1889: 57.
= Unio (Limnium sec. Grandidieria) burtoni Woodward — Fischer, 1886: 1000.
= Grandidieria burtoni (Woodward, 1859) — Bourguignat, 1886: 21.
= Grandidieria burtoni (Woodward) — Bourguignat, 1885: 99, 93.
= Unio burtoni Woodward, 1859 — Bourguignat, 1883: 18.
= Unio burtoni Woodward — E.A. Smith, 1881: 297, pl. 34, figs. 33-33b.
= Margaron (Unio) burtoni (Woodw.) — Lea, 1870: 31.
= Unio burtoni Woodward, 1859 — Sowerby, 1866: pl. 47, sp. 251.
= Unio burtoni n. sp. — Woodward, 1859: 349, pl. 47, fig. 1.
