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species Castaliella sulcata (Krauss, 1848): specimens

2 available nominal species synonyms

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Castaliella sulcata — Graf & Cummings (2007), Bogan (2010), Mansur et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Nagel (2025), Prié et al. (2026)
Castalia sulcata — Massemin et al. (2010), Pereira et al. (2014)

Range

From the Essiquibo and east, French Guiana and Surinam. (South America: SA2)

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Castaliella sulcata

MUSSELp Specimen Records

Type Specimens

SMF_3784
Marowini Fluss, Surinam
syntypes
Castalia sulcata Krauss, 1849

USNM_84379
Maroini R., Surinam
type
Unio kraussii Lea, 1853

RMNH_327172. Marowyne River, Suriname — syntypes Castalia sulcata Krauss, 1849

Other Specimens by Country | show by collection

2 Specimens from [blank]

MNHN_MP_0784
Rio Varana

4 Specimens from French Guiana

MNHN_MP_0398
Emponou Tabiki Soula, pres de Entouke [?], Maripasoula (Guyane Fr.)

MNHN_MP_0400
Maripasoula (Guyane Fr.)

MNHN_MP_0884
Maroni, Guayane Francaise, Emponou Tabiki Soula, Maripasoula

MNHN_MP_0787
Tampoc (affluent Maroni)

3 Specimens from Guyana

AMS_1736
British Guiana

MNHN_MP_0794
Guyane

SMF_MUSEUM_WIEN. Rupununi Fluss, Melville, Brit. Guayana

12 Specimens from Suriname

ZMB_48773
Fl. Marowini, Surinam

ZMB_UNCAT2
Marank [?]

SMF_11741
Ob. Marowini Fluss, Surinam

UMMZ_110913
Ober Marowini River, Surinam, South America

MNHN_MP_0775
Rio Paraná [No - Suriname]

SMF_11742
Surinam

CM_61.90
Surinam, Guianas

UMMZ_110912
Surinam, South America

MCZ_238327
Tapanahoni River, Godoholo (Saniki), Surinam

ZMB_34258
Upper Maroni River, Surinam

BMNH_82-3-27-28-29
Upper Maroni River, Surinam

RMNH_327162. Gonini exp. Litani

GenBank Vouchers

There are no georeferenced GenBank vouchers for this species in the MUSSELpdb.