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Publication Cailliaud (1827): summary

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Cailliaud. 1827. Voyage à Meroe 4. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Unio aegyptiacus Cailliaud, 1827 = Coelatura aegyptiaca

Savigny, 1813. Icon. Moll. Egypt.: pl. 7, figs. 3-6.
Cailliaud, 1827. Voyage à Meroe 4: 263.
Cailliaud, 1827. Voyage à Meroe, Atlas 2: pl. 61, figs. 6-7.
(renamed Unio egyptiaca Deshayes, 1832)

Anodonta arcuta Cailliaud, 1823 = Chambardia rubens

Cailliaud, 1823. Voyage à Meroe, Atlas 2: pl. 61, figs. 4-5.
Cailliaud, 1827. Voyage à Meroe 4: 263.

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Unio niloticus Cailliaud, 1827 = Coelatura aegyptiaca

Cailliaud, 1827. Voyage à Meroe 4: 263.
Cailliaud, 1827. Voyage à Meroe, Atlas 2: pl. 61, figs. 8-9.
Type(s): UNKNOWN MNHN_MP_0122, Lennaux du Fayoum dans la Bahr Yousef Egypte.

 
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