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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Etherioidea | Iridinidae | Iridininae | Mutela

species Mutela bourguignati Bourguignat, 1886: specimens

4 available nominal species synonyms (5 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Mutela bourguignatiGraf & Cummings (2007), Graf & Cummings (2007), Van Damme & Van Bocxlaer (2009), Bogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2011), IUCN (2017), Graf & Cummings (2021)

Range

Lake Victoria, Africa.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Mutela bourguignati

MUSSELp Specimen Records


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ZMB_109099

Ulanga bei Jimanemoto....Madjirnka [?]


Kenya

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IRSNB_MP_0381

Baie de Kavirongo Victoria Nyanza

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ANSP_359140

Gingra Rock, Kavirondo Gulf, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Province, Kenya; 00 20 --S, 034 28 --E

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ANSP_359142

Kendu Bay, Kavirondo Gulf, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Province, Kenya; 00 20 --S 034 40 --E

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MRAC_58426

Lac Victora: Kisumi

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UMMZ_111938

Lake Nyassa, British Central Africa

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INHS_25764

Lake Victoria, Kisumu, Dunga Beach, Nyanza, Kenya

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ANSP_359779

Lumande Point, Rusinga Island, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Province, Kenya; 00 24 --S, 034 08 --E

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ANSP_359141

Mirunda Bay, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Province, Kenya; 00 25 --S, 034 18 --E

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ANSP_359141

Mirunda Bay, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Province, Kenya; 00 25 --S, 034 18 --E

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ANSP_359776

Mungeri Bay, L. Victoria, Nyanza Province, Kenya; 00 35 --S, 034 05 --E

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ANSP_359139

Rusinga Channel, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Province, Kenya; 00 23 --S, 024 08 --E

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ANSP_359778

Uganju Bay, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Province, Kenya; 00 47 S, 034 05 E

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BMNH_MP_399

Victoria Nyanza, Rusinga Island, Kavirondo Gulf (sandy shore)

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ANSP_359777

Wanyama Beach, Ruswga Island, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Province, Kenya; 00 20 --S, 034 10 --E


Tanzania

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ZMB_108809

Busisi, Maissome, Victoria Nyansa Buddu

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ANSP_359780

Kaviri Bay, Mwanza, Lake Victoria, Tanzania; 2 30 --S, 032 40 --E

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ZMB_111978

Neuweid, Insel Ukerewe


Uganda

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ZMB_108812

Buddu

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ZMB_108812

Buddu

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ZMB_108812

Buddu

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ZMB_MP_0410

Buddu ..., Victoria Nyanza

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ZMB_109098

Buddu Kuste

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BMNH_MP_193

Lake Kyoga, Uganda

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ANSP_195669

Lake Victoria, British E. Africa (Uganda)

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ANSP_195669

Lake Victoria, British E. Africa (Uganda)

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MCZ_132966

Lake Victoria, Entebbe, Uganda

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MCZ_132966

Lake Victoria, Entebbe, Uganda

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BMNH_19921106

Lake Victoria, Island off Port Bell, Tanzania

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MCZ_175089

Lake Victoria, Jinja, Uganda

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MCZ_218805

Lake Victoria, near Entebbe, Uganda

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BMNH_92-8-27-11-13

Lake Victoria, Ripon Falls, N end of the lake

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BMNH_19921108

Nile River, Bujagli Falls, near Jinza, Tanzania

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ANSP_192642

Ripon Falls, Uganda, E. Africa

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ZMB_4232

Towalio, Buddu

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MRAC_580360

Victoria Nile, Jinja, Uganda


unknown

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ANSP_84344

[no locality available - Africa]

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ANSP_83080

Kisuani, German E. Africa; 4 ° 8’S nr 38° E [questionable locality]

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MNHN_MP_0730

Lac Nyanza

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IRSNB_MP_0527

Lake Victoria Nyanza

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ZMB_MP_0417

Mbugu

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ZMB_108810

Mbugu, Victoria Nyansa

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ZMB_108810

Mbugu, Victoria Nyansa

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ZMB_108811

Mbugu, Victoria Nyansa

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BMNH_1901-8-16-25-27

Victoria Nyanza

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BMNH_1904-4-6-35-36

Victoria Nyanza

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BMNH_1924-11-28-112-106-35-57

Victoria Nyanza

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BMNH_1924-11-28-144-147

Victoria Nyanza

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BMNH_90-7-16-2

Victoria Nyanza

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BMNH_MP_167

Victoria Nyanza

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IRSNB_MP_0572

Victoria Nyanza

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MNHN_MP_0529

Victoria Nyanza

Genbank Vouchers

There are no georeferenced Genbank vouchers for this species in the MUSSELpdb.