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

species Coelatura hauttecoeuri (Bourguignat, 1883): specimens

12 available nominal species synonyms (23 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Coelatura hauttecoeuriGraf & Cummings (2007), Graf & Cummings (2007), Van Damme & Van Bocxlaer (2009), IUCN (2010), Bogan (2010), ... Ortiz-Sepulveda et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Galal-Khallaf et al. (2024), Nagel (2025), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)
Coelatura hauttecoeuri kyogaeOrtiz-Sepulveda et al. (2020), Galal-Khallaf et al. (2024), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)

Range

Lake Victoria, Uganda and Tanzania. (Afrotropics: AF1)

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Coelatura hauttecoeuri

MUSSELp Specimen Records

Type Specimens

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MRAC_586363
Uganda, Lac Kyoga, near Bugonola
type
Caelatura kyogae Mandahl-Barth, 1954

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ZMB_104895A
Masanza (Messansa), Simin Fluss
lectotype
Unio emini Martens, 1897

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MNHN_MP_0130
Nyanza Oukéréwe (Victoria Nyanza)
syntype
Unio hauttecoeuri Bourguignat, 1883

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ZMB_104855A
Insel Sirwa, Viktoria Nyansa
lectotype
Unio multicolor Martens, 1897

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BMNH_1968594
Lake Kyogo at Kele, Uganda
paratype
Caelatura kyogae Mandahl-Barth, 1954

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SMF_5013
A.d. Simin Fluss bei Massansa am Speke Golf Victoria S.
paralectotype
Unio emini Martens, 1897

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ZMB_104855B
Insel Sirwa, Viktoria Nyansa
paralectotype
Unio multicolor Martens, 1897

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SMF_13660
Victoria Nyanza, Bucht von Kavizondo
syntype
Unio ruellani Bourguignat, 1883

Other Specimens by Country | show by collection

1 Specimens from Burundi
36 Specimens from Kenya

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MNHN_MP_1441
Baie de Kavirondo, Victoria Nyanza

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MNHN_MP_1445
Baie de Kavirondo, Victoria Nyanza

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IRSNB_MP_0272
Baie du Kavirondo, Victoria Nyanza

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IRSNB_MP_0273
Baie du Kavirondo, Victoria Nyanza

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IRSNB_MP_0301
Baie du Kavirondo, Victoria Nyanza

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ANSP_359791
Kadem Point, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Province 00 56 S, 34 08 E

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ANSP_367317
Kadimu Bay, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Region 00 06 S, 34 04 E

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UMMZ_110038
Kavirondo Gulf, Nyanza Victoria, British East Africa

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IRSNB_MP_0243
Kavirondo Gulf, Victoria Nyanza

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MRAC_56631_01
Kavirondo Gulf, Victoria Nyanza

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IRSNB_MP_0285
Kavirondo, Victoria Nyanza

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MNHN_MP_1378
Kavirondo, Victoria Nyanza

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MNHN_MP_1379
Kavirondo, Victoria Nyanza

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ANSP_132703
Kavizondo Bay, Victoria Nianza, Africa

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ANSP_367319
Kayamo, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Region 00 15 S, 34 08 E

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ANSP_359136
Kendu Bay, Kavirondo Gulf, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Province 00 20 S, 34 40 E

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MRAC_56263
Lac Victoria Nyanza, baie de Kavirondo

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MRAC_56359
Lac Victoria Nyanza, baie de Kavirondo

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MRAC_56721
Lac Victoria Nyanza: baie a Kavirondo

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INHS_21572
Lake Victoria Nyanza

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BMNH_1904-1-20-14
Lake Victoria, British East Africa

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ANSP_359792
Mbita Passage, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Province 00 29 S, 34 12 E

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ANSP_359133
Mirunda Bay, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Province 00 25 S, 34 18 E

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ANSP_359134
Mirunda Bay, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Province 00 25 S, 34 18 E

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ANSP_359137
Mirunda Bay, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Province 00 25 S, 34 18 E

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ANSP_359790
Mungeri Bay, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Province 00 37 S, 34 06 E

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ANSP_367320
Osieko, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Region 00 01 S, 34 05 E

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ANSP_359135
Rusinga Channel, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Province 00 23 S, 34 08 E

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ANSP_359789
Uganju Bay, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Province 00 46 S, 34 05 E

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ANSP_359809
Uganju Bay, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Province, Kenya; 00 47 S, 034 05 E

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ANSP_367318
Ugowe Bay, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Region 00 02 S, 34 01 E

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BMNH_1924-11-28-161-173
Victoria Nyanza, Homa Bay

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BMNH_1937-12-30-13094-13095
Victoria Nyanza, mouth of Nzoya River

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BMNH_MP_514
Victoria Nyanza, Rusinga Island, Kavirondo Gulf (sandy shore)

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BMNH_MP_516
Victoria Nyanza, Rusinga Island, Kavirondo Gulf (sandy shore)

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ANSP_359793
Wanyama Beach, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Province 00 22 S, 34 09 E

7 Specimens from Rwanda

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MRAC_796646
Rwanda: Lac Ihema

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MRAC_796647
Rwanda: Lac Ihema

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MRAC_799978
Rwanda: Lac Ihema

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MRAC_800186
Rwanda: Lac Ihema

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MRAC_802418
Rwanda: Lac Ihema

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MRAC_799459
Rwanda: Parc d’Akagera, Lac Ihema

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MRAC_799460
Rwanda: Parc d’Akagera, Lac Ihema

25 Specimens from Tanzania

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ZMB_104852
Bukoba, Viktoria

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ZMB_104856
Bukoba, Viktoria

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ZMB_104859
Bukoba, Viktoria

image of lot ZMB_104870
ZMB_104870
Bukoba, Viktoria

image of lot ZMB_104866
ZMB_104866
Busisi (Bussissi), Mwanza Golf

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ZMB_104894
Busisi, Viktoriasee, Tanzania

image of lot ZMB_104871
ZMB_104871
Busisi, Viktoriasee, Tanzania

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UMMZ_110484
German East Africa

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MCZ_MP.262
Grumeti River, Kirawira, Serengeti N.P. (W Corridor)

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ANSP_359794
Kaviri Bay, Mwanza, Lake Victoria, Tanzania; 2 30 S, 032 45 E

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MCZ_288392
Lake Victoria, Mwanza, North Bay, East Africa

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MCZ_MP.261
Lake Victoria, Mwanza, North Bay, East Africa

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MCZ_288390
Lake Victoria, Mwanza, South Bay, East Africa

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MCZ_159081
Lake Victoria, Mwanza, Tanganyika Territory, Africa

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ZMB_104895B
Masanza (Messansa), Simin Fluss

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ZMB_104850
Nyamirembe (Niemirembe), Viktoria

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ZMB_104884
Nyamirembe (Niemirembe), Viktoria

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UMMZ_110485
Nyanza, Ukerewe, East Africa

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BMNH_MP_457
R. Kagera, SW Ankole

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MCZ_53208
Simiyu River, Mwanza District at Sagayo, Tanganyika Territory

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ZMB_46594
Speke Gulf

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BMNH_84-2-19-99-100
Victoria Nyanza, south shore

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BMNH_84-2-19-101-104
Victoria Nyanza, south shore

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BMNH_84-2-19-93-98
Victoria Nyanza, south shore

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BMNH_84-2-19-82-87
Victoria Nyanza, south shore

47 Specimens from Uganda

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MNHN_MP_1390
Au nord du Victoria Nyanza, dans le environs d’ Entebbe

image of lot ZMB_104890
ZMB_104890
Bari Buddu, Viktoria Nyanza

image of lot ZMB_104873
ZMB_104873
Buddu Kuste

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BMNH_1937-12-30-13096-13099
Damba L., 30 mi E Entebee

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MNHN_MP_1381
Entebbe, Kenia

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MRAC_792800
Entebbe, Lac Victoria

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AMNH_131104
Entebbe, Lake Victoria, Uganda

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AMNH_131106
Entebbe, Lake Victoria, Uganda

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ZMB_104872
Entebbe, Viktoriasee, Uganda

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BMNH_1906-3-30-35
Entebee, North of Victoria Nyanza

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MRAC_580365
Lac Victoria Dagusi Isl

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MRAC_576290
Lac Victoria Entebe

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MRAC_580286
Lac Victoria Entenne on the shore

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MRAC_580288
Lac Victoria Napoleon Gulf

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USNM_606817
Lake Victoria Nyanza, Entebbe, Uganda

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USNM_606823
Lake Victoria Nyanza, Entebbe, Uganda

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MCZ_175092
Lake Victoria, Entebbe, Uganda

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MCZ_108638
Lake Victoria, Entebbe, Uganda

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MCZ_82033
Lake Victoria, Entebbe, Uganda

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MCZ_108639
Lake Victoria, Entebbe, Uganda

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BMNH_19921109
Lake Victoria, Island off Port Bell, Tanzania

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MCZ_175091
Lake Victoria, Jinja, Uganda

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MCZ_142365
Lake Victoria, Kazi, near Kampala, Uganda

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MCZ_118426
Lake Victoria, Kazi, S of Kampala, Uganda

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MCZ_MP.245
Lake Victoria, Murchison Bay Botanic Gardens, Entebbe, Uganda

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MCZ_260514
Lake Victoria, Murchison Bay Botanic Gardens, Entebbe, Uganda

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MCZ_108640
Lake Victoria, near Kampala, Uganda

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MCZ_260518
Lake Victoria, Queen Elizabeth Park, Uganda

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MCZ_142353
Lake Victoria, Uganda

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MCZ_142356
Lake Victoria, Uganda

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ANSP_195672
Lake Victoria, Uganda, British E. Africa

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ZMB_104854
Uganda, Sowe (Soweh), Island

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ZMB_104858
Uganda, Sowe (Soweh), Island

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ZMB_104916
Uganda, Viktoriasee, Entebee, at wildlife education center

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MRAC_795374
Uganda: eiland Bugaia Mukono Landing (Victoria Meer)

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MRAC_795375
Uganda: eiland Bugala Mukono Landing (Victoria Meer)

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MRAC_795773
Uganda: eiland Buvuma (Victoria Meer)

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MRAC_795774
Uganda: eiland Buvuma (Victoria Meer)

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MRAC_795775
Uganda: eiland Buvuma (Victoria Meer)

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MRAC_795776
Uganda: eiland Buvuma (Victoria Meer)

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MRAC_795778
Uganda: eiland Buvuma (Victoria Meer)

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BMNH_1937-12-30-13090-13093
Victoria Nile, left bank, 22 mi upstream of Murchison Falls

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BMNH_MP_519
Victoria Nyanza, Entebee

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CM_61.6183
Victoria Nyanza, North Shore, Uganda, Africa

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BMNH_92-8-27-14-21
Victoria Nyanza, Ripon Falls

72 Specimens from unknown

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ZMB_104910
“Amani” (Viktoriasee)

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IRSNB_MP_0245
[Lake Victoria]

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SMF_13659
Angeblich Nyassa-See

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BMNH_90-7-16-1
Central Africa

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IRSNB_MP_0907
East Africa

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IRSNB_MP_0180
Iganga Usogo, Lake Victoria Nyanza

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ZMB_104853
Insel Sirwa, Viktoria see, Tanzania

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ANSP_84347
Kisuani, 4° 8’ S, nr. 38° E, German E. Africa [questionable locality]

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ZMB_104912
Kwa Kissero, Ostufer Viktoria Nyanza

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USNM_250708
L. Tanganyika

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ANSP_83804
L. Victoria, Nyanza

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IRSNB_MP_0239
Lac Nyanza

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IRSNB_MP_0234
Lac Nyanza

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MNHN_MP_1384
Lac Nyanza, Afrique Orientale

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MRAC_56259
Lac Tanganyika [Lake Victoria]

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MNHN_MP_1448
Lac Victoria

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MRAC_580291
Lac Victoria Bwana channel

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MRAC_56245
Lac Victoria Nyanza

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MRAC_56595
Lac Victoria Nyanza

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MRAC_56600
Lac Victoria Nyanza

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IRSNB_MP_0889
Lac Victoria Nyanza

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MRAC_56725
Lac Victoria Nyanza

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MRAC_56738
Lac Victoria Nyanza

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MRAC_56935
Lac Victoria Nyanza

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MRAC_55759
Lac Victoria Nyanza

image of lot CM_61.6184
CM_61.6184
Lake Nyassa [Nyanza ?], Africa

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ZMB_104851
Lake Tanganyika

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UMMZ_110312
Lake Tanganyika, Africa

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UMMZ_110486
Lake Tanganyika, East Africa

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BMNH_MP_487
Lake Victoria Nyanza

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UMMZ_110502
Lake Victoria Nyanza

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FMNH_21725
Lake Victoria Nyanza, Africa

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UMMZ_110482
Lake Victoria Nyanza, East Africa

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ZMB_104885
Mhugo, Viktoriasee, Kenia

image of lot ZMB_104886
ZMB_104886
Mhugo, Viktoriasee, Kenia

image of lot ZMB_104889
ZMB_104889
Mhugu, Viktoriasee, Kenia

image of lot ZMB_104911
ZMB_104911
Mhugu, Viktoriasee, Kenia

image of lot MRAC_56729
MRAC_56729
N du Lac Victoria Nyanza

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IRSNB_MP_0237
Nyanza Ukerewe

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0238
IRSNB_MP_0238
Nyanza Ukerewe

image of lot ZMB_104888
ZMB_104888
ohne Angaben

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ZMB_40418
Sudwestende des Viktoriasee

image of lot ZMB_40418B
ZMB_40418B
Sudwestende des Viktoriasee

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MRAC_792117
Uganda, Lake Victoria

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BMNH_MP_488
Victoria Nyanza

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BMNH_MP_486
Victoria Nyanza

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MNHN_MP_1443
Victoria Nyanza

image of lot SMF_13658
SMF_13658
Victoria Nyanza

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BMNH_1924-11-28-25-34
Victoria Nyanza

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BMNH_1930-8-12-11
Victoria Nyanza

image of lot MRAC_56728
MRAC_56728
Victoria Nyanza

image of lot SMF_657
SMF_657
Victoria Nyanza

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ANSP_83085
Victoria Nyanza

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BMNH_1901-8-16-30-32
Victoria Nyanza

image of lot BMNH_1904-4-6-19-34
BMNH_1904-4-6-19-34
Victoria Nyanza

image of lot BMNH_1924-11-28-82
BMNH_1924-11-28-82
Victoria Nyanza

image of lot BMNH_1930-12-3-355-361
BMNH_1930-12-3-355-361
Victoria Nyanza

image of lot BMNH_1902-5-26-17
BMNH_1902-5-26-17
Victoria Nyanza

image of lot BMNH_MP_459
BMNH_MP_459
Victoria Nyanza

image of lot BMNH_MP_460
BMNH_MP_460
Victoria Nyanza

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0232
IRSNB_MP_0232
Victoria Nyanza

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0235
IRSNB_MP_0235
Victoria Nyanza

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0236
IRSNB_MP_0236
Victoria Nyanza

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BMNH_1904-1-20-10-11
Victoria Nyanza, British East Africa

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AMS_42649
Victoria Nyanza, British East Africa

image of lot AMS_42648
AMS_42648
Victoria Nyanza, British East Africa

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AMS_42647
Victoria Nyanza, British East Africa

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ZMB_104887
Viktoria

image of lot ZMB_104857
ZMB_104857
Viktoria Nyanza

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ZMB_39253
Viktoria Nyanza

GenBank Vouchers

Georeferenced GenBank Vouchers


Kenya

UGSB_15876 (21863). (16S: MT218221, 28S: MT218087, COI: MT216402, H3: MT183388, go to GenBank) Kenya: Lake Victoria (0.07997 S 34.03437 E).


Tanzania

UGSB_15878 (21866). (16S: MT218224, 28S: MT218090, COI: MT216405, go to GenBank) Tanzania: Lake Victoria (1.33605 S 31.82361 E).


Uganda

UGSB_5305 (21549). (16S: MT218168, 28S: MT218043, COI: MT216354, H3: MT183350, go to GenBank) Uganda: Lake Kyoga (1.43136 N 32.63422 E).

UGSB_15577 (21599). (16S: MT218202, 28S: MT218070, COI: MT216383, H3: MT183372, go to GenBank) Uganda: Lake Kyoga (1.55822 N 32.88828 E).

UGSB_15578 (21600). (16S: MT218203, 28S: MT218071, COI: MT216384, H3: MT183373, go to GenBank) ditto.

UGSB_15564 (21583). (16S: MT218187, 28S: MT218060, COI: MT216370, go to GenBank) Uganda: Lake Kyoga (1.62306 N 33.27605 E).

UGSB_15565 (21584). (16S: MT218188, COI: MT216371, go to GenBank) ditto.

UGSB_15566 (21585). (16S: MT218189, COI: MT229886, go to GenBank) ditto.

UGSB_15567 (21586). (16S: MT218190, COI: MT229887, go to GenBank) Uganda: Lake Kyoga (1.82508 N 32.82508 E).

UGSB_15568 (21587). (16S: MT218191, COI: MT216372, go to GenBank) ditto.

UGSB_5556 (21598). (16S: MT218201, 28S: MT218069, COI: MT216382, H3: MT183371, go to GenBank) Uganda: Lake Victoria (0.08678 N 32.48642 E).

UGSB_15573 (21592). (16S: MT218196, 28S: MT218065, COI: MT216377, H3: MT183366, go to GenBank) Uganda: Lake Victoria (0.23731 S 32.37333 E).

UGSB_15574 (21593). (16S: MT218197, 28S: MT218066, COI: MT216378, H3: MT183367, go to GenBank) ditto.

UGSB_5490 (21558). (16S: MT218175, 28S: MT218050, COI: MT216360, H3: MT183357, go to GenBank) Uganda: Lake Victoria (0.30371 S 32.28927 E).

UGSB_5543 (21595). (16S: MT218199, COI: MT216380, H3: MT183369, go to GenBank) Uganda: Lake Victoria (0.64564 S 31.80791 E).

UGSB_5163 (21578). (16S: MT218183, 28S: MT218058, COI: MT216366, H3: MT183364, go to GenBank) Uganda: Nile River (0.59932 N 33.05857 E).

UGSB_15561 (21580). (16S: MT218185, 28S: MT218059, COI: MT216368, go to GenBank) Uganda: Victoria Nile (0.48544 N 33.15524 E).

UGSB_15562 (21581). (16S: MT218186, COI: MT216369, go to GenBank) ditto.

UGSB_15560 (21579). (16S: MT218184, COI: MT216367, go to GenBank) Uganda: Victoria Nile (0.82337 N 33.03376 E).

GenBank Vouchers Not Yet Georeferenced

UGSB_5407 (21551). (16S: MT218170, 28S: MT218045, COI: MT216355, H3: MT183352, go to GenBank)