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

nominal species Mutela nilotica var. emini Martens, 1897

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Mutela nilotica var. emini Martens, 1897 = Mutela dubia

Martens, 1897. Besch. Weich. Deutsch Ost Afr. 4: 253.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Iridina nilotica Cailliaud, 1823)
Type(s): SYNTYPES ZMB_108807, Kassenye, Albert Nyanza.

= Mutela dubia

Taxonomic Opinions

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

= Mutela dubia eminiIUCN, 2010

= Mutela dubia emini von Martens, 1897 — Graf & Cummings, 2007

= Mutela dubia emini von Martens, 1897 — Daget, 1998

= Mutela dubia emini von Martens, 1897 — Mandahl-Barth, 1988

+ Mutela dubia (Gmelin, 1791) — Van Damme, 1984

+ Mutela (s.s.) nilotica (Cailliaud, 1823) — Haas, 1969

= Mutela dubia var. emini Martens — Franc, 1949

= Mutela (s.s.) emini von Martens, 1897 — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927

= Mutela (s.s.) nilotica var. emini von Martens, 1897 — Simpson, 1914

= Mutela (s.s.) nilotica var. emini Martens — Kobelt, 1910

= Mutela (s.s.) nilotica var. eminiSimpson, 1900

= Mutela (Calliscapha) nilotica var. emini n. — Martens, 1897

 
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