Bivalvia | Unionida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Parreysiinae | Coelaturini | Coelatura

species Coelatura leopoldvillensis (Putzeys, 1898): specimens

2 available nominal species synonyms

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Coelatura leopoldvillensis — Graf & Cummings (2007), IUCN (2010), Bogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2011), Graf et al. (2014), Ortiz-Sepulveda et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Nagel (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)

Range

Congo Basin, DRC. (Afrotropics: AF3)

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Coelatura leopoldvillensis

MUSSELp Specimen Records

Type Specimens

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SMF_3281
Urwald Ukaika, nw. Albert-Edward-Sees
holotype
Caelatura graueri Haas, 1927

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MRAC_56597
Le Stanley Pool, pres de Leopoldville
type
Unio leopoldvillensis Putzeys, 1898

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BMNH_1937-12-30-13117
Urwald, Ukaika [Ukaika Jungle, northwest of Lake Albert]
paratype
Caelatura graueri Haas, 1927

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SMF_3282
Urwald Ukaika, nw. Albert-Edward-Sees
paratype
Caelatura graueri Haas, 1927

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MRAC_56737
Le Stanley Pool, pres de Leopoldville
paratype
Unio leopoldvillensis Putzeys, 1898

Other Specimens by Country | show by collection

42 Specimens from Congo (DRC)

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MRAC_56793
[no locality available - Africa]

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MRAC_55960
Avakubi

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MRAC_55967
Avakubi

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MRAC_55971
Avakubi

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ANSP_133841
Avakubi, Belgian Congo

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MCZ_142358
Congo Estuary, Zambi, Belgian Congo

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MCZ_72203
Congo River, Stanleyville, Belgian Congo

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ANSP_132327
Faradje, B. Congo

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ANSP_133839
Faradji, Africa

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MRAC_202368
Kampene (Maniema)

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MRAC_133451
Kima

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MRAC_98786
Kima (riv Lowa) Maniema

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MRAC_98801
Kima (riv Lowa) Maniema

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MRAC_98821
Kima (riv Lowa) Maniema

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MRAC_98785
Kima, riv Lowa Maniema

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IRSNB_MP_0847
Leopoldville, Congo

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MRAC_134180
Mongbualu

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MRAC_56432
Moto

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MRAC_56544
Moto

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MRAC_56576
Moto

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MRAC_56788
Moto

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MCZ_101290
Nsendwe, Belgian Congo

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IRSNB_MP_0770
Nsendwe, Condo Belge

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MRAC_56252
Stanleyville

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MRAC_56556
Stanleyville

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MRAC_56612
Stanleyville

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MRAC_55822
Stanleyville

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AMNH_72203
Stanleyville, Africa

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ANSP_133840
Stanleyville, Belgian Congo

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FMNH_77359
Stanleyville, Belgian Congo

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AMNH_136859
Stanleyville, Belgian Congo, Africa

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MRAC_60286
Uele Aketi

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MRAC_60292
Uele Aketi

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MRAC_56255
Zambi

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MRAC_55760
Zambi

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MRAC_55842
Zambi

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MRAC_55863
Zambi

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MRAC_55913
Zambi

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ANSP_133999
Zambi, Africa

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ANSP_133843
Zambi, Belgian Congo

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AMNH_72204
Zambi, Belgian Congo

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AMNH_72096
Zambi, Belgian Congo

2 Specimens from unknown

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MRAC_134511
[no locality available - Africa]

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MRAC_134519
[no locality available - Africa]

GenBank Vouchers

Georeferenced GenBank Vouchers

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Mp_4101_22133. (16S: MT218251, 28S: MT218116, COI: MT216432, H3: MT183413, go to GenBank) Democratic Republic of the Congo: Congo River (2.09917 N 22.66389 E).

Mp_4101_22120. (16S: MT218239, 28S: MT218105, COI: MT216420, H3: MT183403, go to GenBank) Democratic Republic of the Congo: Congo River (2.09981 N 22.66347 E).

Mp_4101_22125. (16S: MT218244, 28S: MT218109, COI: MT216425, go to GenBank) Democratic Republic of the Congo: Congo River (2.11566 N 22.61755 E).

Mp_4101_22127. (16S: MT218246, 28S: MT218111, COI: MT216427, H3: MT183408, go to GenBank) Democratic Republic of the Congo: Lomami River (0.69081 N 24.23397 E).