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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Etherioidea | Iridinidae | Iridininae | Mutela legumen

nominal species Burtonia carrei Putzeys, 1898

image of type lot

Burtonia carrei Putzeys, 1898 = Mutela legumen

specimen image from publicationPutzeys, 1898. Ann. Soc. Roy. Malac. Belgique 33: 25, fig. 16.
Type(s): SYNTYPE MRAC_58622, Stanley Pool; Leopoldville.

= Mutela legumen

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Mutela legumen (Rochebrune, 1886) — Graf & Cummings, 2011

+ Mutela legumen (Rochebrune, 1886) — IUCN, 2010

+ Mutela legumen (Rochebrune, 1886) — Graf & Cummings, 2006

= Mutela carrei (Putzeys, 1898) — Daget, 1998

= Mutela carrei (Putzeys, 1898) — Mandahl-Barth, 1988

= Pseudospatha carrei (Putzeys, 1898) — Haas, 1969

= Mutela carrei Putzeys — Franc, 1949

= Mutela (Chelidonopsis) carrei (Putzeys, 1898) — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927

= Pseudospatha carrei (Putzeys, 1898) — Simpson, 1914

= Pseudospatha leopoldvillensis [sic] Putzeys — Kobelt, 1910

= Pseudospatha leopoldvillensis [sic] (Putzeys, 1898) — Simpson, 1900

 
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