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

nominal species Unio lechaptoisi Ancey, 1894

Unio lechaptoisi Ancey, 1894 = Coelatura mossambicensis

specimen image from publicationAncey, 1894. Mém. Soc. Zool. France 7: 228, fig. 3.

= Coelatura mossambicensis

Taxonomic Opinions

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

+ Afronaia mossambicensis (von Martens, 1860) — Haas, 1969

+ Indonaia mossambicensis (von Martens, 1860) — Crowley et al., 1964

+ Indonaia mossambicensis (von Martens, 1860) — Haas, 1936

= Unio lechaptoisi Ancey, 1894 — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927

= Nodularia (sec. Cælatura [sic]) lechaptoisi (Ancey, 1894) — Simpson, 1914

= Nodularia (Coelatura) lechaptoisi Ancey — Kobelt, 1910

= Nodularia (sec. Cælatura [sic]) lechaptoisi (Ancey, 1894) — Simpson, 1900

= Unio lechaptoisi Ancey, 1894 — Martens, 1897

= Unio lechaptoisi Ancey, 1894 — Ancey, 1894

 
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