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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Etherioidea | Iridinidae | Iridininae | Mutela dubia

nominal species Mutelina falemeensis Germain, 1907

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Mutelina falemeensis Germain, 1907 = Mutela dubia

Germain, 1907. Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. 13: 67.
Germain, 1907. L’Afrique Centrale Française: 569, fig. 96.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE MNHN_MP_0245, Fleuve Faleme, Senegal.

= Mutela dubia

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Mutela dubia (Gmelin, 1791) — Graf & Cummings, 2011

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

+ Mutela dubia dubia (Gmelin, 1791) — Daget, 1998

+ Mutela rostrata (Rang, 1835) — Mandahl-Barth, 1988

+ Mutela rostrata (Rang, 1835) — Van Damme, 1984

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

= Mutela (s.s.) falemeensis (Germain, 1907) — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927

= Mutela (s.s.) falemeensis (Germain, 1907) — Simpson, 1914

= Mutelina falemeensis nov. sp. — Germain, 1907

 
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