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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Parreysiinae | Coelaturini | Coelatura aegyptiaca

nominal species Nodularia parreyssi var. obliqua Longstaff, 1914

Nodularia parreyssi var. obliqua Longstaff, 1914 = Coelatura aegyptiaca

Longstaff, 1914. J. Linn. Soc., Zool. 32: 255, pl. 18, fig. 11.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio parreyssi Philippi, 1848)
Type(s): UNKNOWN BMNH_1922-6-8-1214, S of Melut, S Sudan.

= Coelatura aegyptiaca

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Coelatura aegyptiaca (Cailliaud, 1827) — Daget, 1998

+ Caelatura [sic] (s.s.) aegyptiaca (Cailliaud, 1827) — Haas, 1969

+ Caelatura [sic] (s.s.) aegyptiaca (Cailliaud, 1827) — Haas, 1936

+ — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927

= Cælatura [sic] (Horusia) parreyssi var. obliqua (Longstaff, 1914) — Pallary, 1924