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

nominal species Indonaia framesi Connolly, 1925

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Indonaia framesi Connolly, 1925 = Coelatura mossambicensis

Connolly, 1925. Rec. Albany Mus. 3: 265, pl. 12, figs. 1, 4.
Connolly, 1939. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 33: 611 [as ‘Unio framesi’].
Type(s): TYPE SMF_3545, Premier Co.’s Dam, junction of Wilge River, Pretoria-District, Transvaal.

= Coelatura mossambicensis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Coelatura mossambicensis (von Martens, 1860) — Graf et al., 2014

+ Coelatura mossambicensis (von Martens, 1860) — Graf & Cummings, 2011

+ Coelatura mossambicensis (von Martens, 1860) — IUCN, 2010

+ Coelatura mossambicensis (von Martens, 1860) — Daget, 1998

+ Caelatura [sic] mossambicensis (von Martens, 1860) — Mandahl-Barth, 1988

= Afronaia framesi (Connolly, 1925) — Haas, 1969

= Unio framesi (Conn., 1925) — Connolly, 1939

+ Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927

= Indonaia framesi sp. n. — Connolly, 1925

 
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