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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Parreysiinae | Coelaturini | Coelatura

species Coelatura bakeri (H. Adams, 1866): synonymy

159 specimens + 5 Genbank vouchers

Synonymy

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Unio bakeri H. Adams, 1866

H. Adams, 1866. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1866: 376.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE BMNH_1867-1-9-1, Albert Nyanza.

Parreysia (s.s.) bakeriSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Parreyssia [sic] bakeriKobelt (1910)
Parreysia bakeriPilsbry & Bequaert (1927), Bloomer (1932)
Caelatura [sic] (s.s.) bakeriHaas (1936), Haas (1969)
Caelatura (s.s.) [sic] aegyptiaca bakeriVan Damme (1984)
Caelatura [sic] aegyptiaca bakeriMandahl-Barth (1988)
Coelatura bakeriDaget (1998), Scholz & Glaubrecht (2004), Graf & Cummings (2007), Graf & Cummings (2007), Van Damme & Van Bocxlaer (2009), Bogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2011), IUCN (2016), Ortiz-Sepulveda et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Galal-Khallaf et al. (2024)

Unio bakeri Martens, 1879

Martens, 1879. S.-Ber. Ges. Naturf. Freunde zu Berlin 1879: 104.
(reference to Unio bakeri H. Adams, 1866)

Parreysia (s.s.) dupontiSimpson (1900)
Parreysia (s.s.) postumaSimpson (1914)
Coelatura bakeriDaget (1998)

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Unio ngesianus Martens, 1897

Martens, 1897. Besch. Weich. Deutsch Ost Afr. 4: 234, pl. 7, fig. 7.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE ZMB_104891A (by Scholz & Glaubrecht, 2004: 103), Kissaka, NW Kuste Ngesi (Albert-Edward) See.

Parreysia (s.s.) ngesianusSimpson (1900)
Parreyssia [sic] ngesianusKobelt (1910)
Parreysia (s.s.) ngesianaSimpson (1914)
Parreysia ngesianaPilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Caelatura [sic] (s.s.) stuhlmanniHaas (1936), Haas (1969)
Caelatura [sic] aegyptiaca stuhlmanniMandahl-Barth (1988)
Coelatura stuhlmanniDaget (1998), Scholz & Glaubrecht (2004)

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Parreysia regis Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927

specimen image from publicationPilsbry & Bequaert, 1927. Bull. AMNH 53: 389, pl. 31, figs. 12-12b.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) ANSP_133784, Lake Edward, Kabare.

Parreysia regisPilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Caelatura [sic] (s.s.) stuhlmanniHaas (1936), Haas (1969)
Caelatura [sic] aegyptiaca stuhlmanniMandahl-Barth (1988)
Coelatura stuhlmanniDaget (1998)

Unio albertsi of Authors, unknown year

Pilsbry in litt. of Authors.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio bakeri H. Adams, 1866)

Parreysia refis Haas, 1969

‘Pilsbry & Bequaert’ Haas, 1969. Das Tierreich 88: 178.
(error for Parreysia regis Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Parreysia (s.s.) bakeriSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Parreysia (s.s.) dupontiSimpson (1900)
Parreysia (s.s.) ngesianusSimpson (1900)
Parreyssia [sic] bakeriKobelt (1910)
Parreyssia [sic] ngesianusKobelt (1910)
Parreysia (s.s.) postumaSimpson (1914)
Parreysia (s.s.) ngesianaSimpson (1914)
Parreysia ngesianaPilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Parreysia regisPilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Parreysia bakeriPilsbry & Bequaert (1927), Bloomer (1932)
Caelatura [sic] (s.s.) stuhlmanniHaas (1936), Haas (1969)
Caelatura [sic] (s.s.) bakeriHaas (1936), Haas (1969)
Caelatura (s.s.) [sic] aegyptiaca bakeriVan Damme (1984)
Caelatura [sic] aegyptiaca bakeriMandahl-Barth (1988)
Caelatura [sic] aegyptiaca stuhlmanniMandahl-Barth (1988)
Coelatura bakeriDaget (1998), Scholz & Glaubrecht (2004), Graf & Cummings (2007), Graf & Cummings (2007), Van Damme & Van Bocxlaer (2009), Bogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2011), IUCN (2016), Ortiz-Sepulveda et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Galal-Khallaf et al. (2024)
Coelatura stuhlmanniDaget (1998), Scholz & Glaubrecht (2004)

 
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