species Mytilopsis africana (Van Beneden, 1835): synonymy

Dreissena africana Van Beneden, 1835

Van Beneden, 1835. Bull. Acad. roy. sci. lett. beaux-arts Belg. 2: 166.
Van Beneden, 1835. Ann. des Sci. Nat. 3: 211, pl. 8, figs. 12-13.

Congeria africana — Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Mytilopsis africanus — Nuttall (1990)
Mytilopsis africana — Daget (1998), IUCN (2010), Huber (2010), WoRMS (2011)

Dreissena cyanea Van Beneden, 1838

Van Beneden, 1838. Bull. Acad. roy. sci. lett. beaux-arts Belg. 4: 41, pl. 4, figs. 1-3.

Congeria cyanea — Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Mytilopsis africana — Daget (1998), WoRMS (2011)

Dreissena lacustris Morelet, 1860

Morelet, 1860. J. de Conch. 4: 191.

Congeria lacustris — Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Mytilopsis africana — Daget (1998)
Mytilopsis lacustris — Huber (2010), WoRMS (2011)

Praxis ethericola Rochebrune, 1883

Rochebrune, 1883. Bull. Soc. Philom. Paris 7: 181.

Mytilopsis africana — Daget (1998)

Dreissena ornata Morelet, 1885

Morelet, 1885. J. de Conch. 33: 32, pl. 2, fig. 10.

Congeria ornata — Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Mytilopsis africana — Daget (1998)
Mytilopsis ornata — Huber (2010), WoRMS (2011)

Dreissensia holmi d’Ailly, 1896

d’Ailly, 1896. Bihang till K. Svenska vet. akad. handlingar 22(4): 130, pl. 5, figs. 13-23.

Congeria holmi — Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Mytilopsis africana — Daget (1998)
Mytilopsis ornata — Huber (2010), WoRMS (2011)

Dreissensia gibberosa Preston, 1909

Preston, 1909. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 4: 89, pl. 4, fig. 4.

Congeria gibberosa — Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Mytilopsis africana — Daget (1998), WoRMS (2011)

Dreissensia bananaensis Preston, 1909

Preston, 1909. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 4: 88, pl. 4, fig. 3.

Congeria ornata — Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Mytilopsis africana — Daget (1998)
Mytilopsis ornata — Huber (2010), WoRMS (2011)

Dreissensia bananensis Daget, 1998

(error for Dreissensia bananaensis Preston, 1909)
‘Preston’ Daget, 1998. Cat. Bivalves Africains: 165.