Bivalvia | Unionida | Etherioidea | Iridinidae | Iridininae | Mutela rostrata

nominal species Iridina coelestis Lea, 1838

Iridina coelestis Lea, 1838 = Mutela rostrata

Lea, 1836. Synopsis Fam. Naiades: 57 [as ‘cœlestis’]. [nomen nudum]
Lea, 1838. Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. 6 [O. 2]: 82, pl. 22, fig. 70 [as ‘cœlestis’].
Type(s): LECTOTYPE USNM_86785 (by Boyko & Sage, 1996: 17), Africa.

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Mutela rostrata (Rang, 1835) — Graf & Cummings, 2006: 169.

+ Mutela rostrata (Rang, 1835) — Ibrahim et al., 1999: 106.

+ Mutela rostrata (Rang, 1835) — Daget, 1998: 147.

+ Mutela rostrata (Rang, 1835) — Mandahl-Barth, 1988: 77, 89.

+ Mutela rostrata (Rang, 1835) — Van Damme, 1984: 73, fig. 102.

+ Mutela (s.s.) dubia (Gmelin, 1791) — Haas, 1969: 579.

+ Mutela rostrata (Rang, 1835) — Connolly, 1939: 614.

+ Mutela (s.s.) rostrata (Rang, 1835) — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927: 431.

+ Mutela (s.s.) rostrata (Rang, 1835) — Simpson, 1914: 1360.

+ — de Gregorio, 1914: 62.

+ Mutelina rostrata Rang — Pallary, 1909: 83.

+ Mutela (s.s.) rostrata (Rang, 1835) — Simpson, 1900: 905.

+ Mutela rostrata Rang — Westerlund, 1890: 313.

+ Mutelina gracilis de Parreyss — Servain, 1890: 304.

+ Mutela rostrata (Rang, 1841) — Jickeli, 1874: 269.

= Platiris (Spatha) cælestis [sic] (Lea) — Lea, 1870: 89.

= Iridina cœlestis Lea, 1838 — Sowerby, 1868: pl. 2, sp. 3.

= Mutela (Calliscapha) cœlestis (Lea) — Adams & Adams, 1857: 506.

= Platiris (Spatha) cælestis [sic] (Lea) — Lea, 1852: 55.

= Iridina cœestis Lea — Hanley, 1843: 225.

= Platiris (Spatha) cœlestis Lea — Lea, 1838: 34.

= Iridina cœlestis Lea, 1838 — Lea, 1836: 57.