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

nominal species Unio vynckei Bourguignat, 1886

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Unio vynckei Bourguignat, 1886 = Coelatura horei

Bourguignat, 1886. Nouv. Malac.: Unio. Iridin. Lac Tanganika: 8, 18 [as ‘vinckei’].
Bourguignat, 1888. Iconogr. Malac. Lac Tanganika: 45.
Bourguignat, 1889. Bull. Soc. Malac. France 6: 60.
(correct name for Unio vinckei Bourguignat, 1886)
Type(s): SYNTYPE MNHN_MP_0190, Kibanga (Lac Tanganyika).

= Coelatura horei

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Coelatura horei (Smith, E.A., 1880) — Daget, 1998

+ Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927

+ Simpson, 1914

+ Simpson, 1900

= Unio vynckei Bourg. — Bourguignat, 1889

= Unio vynckeiBourguignat, 1888

= Unio vynckei sp. nov — Bourguignat, 1886

 
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