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Unio coeruleus Lea, 1836 = Indonaia caerulea

‘Lea’ of Authors.
Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 26.
Lea, 1838. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 20.
Lea, 1852. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 30 [as ‘cœruleus’].
Küster, 1861. Conchyl. Cab. 9(2): 228.
Connolly, 1925. Rec. Albany Mus. 3: [5].
(error for Unio caeruleus Lea, 1831)

Indonaia cronini Connolly, 1925 = Leoparreysia tavoyensis

‘Walker’ Connolly, 1925. Rec. Albany Mus. 3: [6].
(error for Nodularia croninae Ortmann & Walker, 1922)

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.

Cafferia caffra obesa Connolly, 1925 = Unio caffer

Connolly, 1925. Rec. Albany Mus. 3: 261, pl. 1, figs. 1-4.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio caffer Krauss, 1848)
Type(s): POSSIBLE SYNTYPES MCZ_52457, Bushmans River, Alicedale, South Africa.

Unio verreauxi E.A. Smith, 1891 = Unio caffer

‘Kuster’ of Authors.
E.A. Smith, 1891. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 8: 319.
Sturany, 1899. Denk. Ak. Wien 67: 627.
Connolly, 1925. Rec. Albany Mus. 3: [1].
Connolly, 1939. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 33: 608.
Heard & Vail, 1976. Zool. Africana 11(1): 45.
(error for Unio verrauxi Küster, 1856)

Indonaia victoriae Connolly, 1925 = Coelatura kunenensis

‘Preston’ Connolly, 1925. Rec. Albany Mus. 3: [5].
(error for Unio zambesiensis Preston, 1905)