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 Bivalvia | Unionoida | Etherioidea | Iridinidae | Aspathariinae | Chambardia species Chambardia flava (Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927): specimens2 available nominal species synonyms (5 total synonyms)
 Recent Taxonomic OpinionsChambardia dautzenbergi — Graf & Cummings (2007), IUCN (2010), Bogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2011)Chambardia flava — Graf & Cummings (2021)
 RangeUpper Congo, including Lake Bangweulu, DRC and Zambia, Africa. Map of Georeferenced Specimens
 Congo (DRC)|  MRAC_57399
 “Congo Belge”
 |  MRAC_57396
 Aba
 |  MRAC_57397
 Aba
 |  |  MRAC_57398
 Aba
 |  AMNH_72191
 Aba, 03°50’N, 30°10’E, Belgian Congo [Zaire], Africa
 |  ANSP_132301
 Aba, Belgian Congo
 |  |  MCZ_142360
 Aba, Belgian Congo
 |  UMMZ_111959
 Congo, Africa
 |  MRAC_60121
 Elisabethville, riv. Kafubu
 |  |  MRAC_60124
 Elisabethville, riv. Kafubu
 |  MRAC_60124
 Elisabethville, riv. Kafubu
 |  MRAC_60126
 Elisabethville, riv. Kafubu
 |  |  MRAC_60127
 Elisabethville, riv. Kafubu
 |  MRAC_60128
 Elisabethville, riv. Kafubu
 |  MRAC_60132
 Elisabethville, riv. Kafubu
 |  |  AMNH_72190
 Faradje, 03°40’N, 29°40’E, Belgian Congo [Zaire], Africa
 |  ANSP_132300
 Faradje, Belgian Congo
 |  IRSNB_MP_0586
 Karawa (Congo Belge)
 |  |  IRSNB_MP_0586
 Karawa (Congo Belge)
 |  IRSNB_MP_0554
 Kasenga, Luapula
 |  MRAC_57577
 Kasenga, riv. Luapula
 |  |  AMNH_MP_01
 Kipopo - pond
 |  IRSNB_MP_0332
 La Luapula, a Kasenga
 |  IRSNB_MP_0333
 La Luapula, a Kasenga
 |  |  IRSNB_MP_0333
 La Luapula, a Kasenga
 |  IRSNB_MP_0336
 La Luapula, a Kasenga
 |  IRSNB_MP_0716
 La Luapula, a Kasenga
 |  |  MNHN_MP_0501
 La Luapula, a Kasenga
 |  MRAC_57534
 La Luapula, a Kasenga
 |  MRAC_57534
 La Luapula, a Kasenga
 |  |  FMNH_120610A
 Luapula River, Belgian Congo, Africa
 |  ANSP_133863
 Luapula River, Kasenga
 |  MCZ_41063
 Luapula River, Kasenga, Belgian Congo
 |  |  MCZ_109901
 Lubumbashi River, Elisabethville, Belgian Congo
 |  MCZ_109904
 Luiswishi River, near Elisabethville, Belgian Congo
 |  MRAC_57395
 Medje
 |  |  AMNH_72064
 Medje, 02°25’N, 27°30’E, Belgian Congo [Zaire], Africa
 |  AMNH_72063
 Medje, Africa
 |  AMNH_72063
 Medje, Africa
 |  |  ANSP_134025
 Medje, Africa
 |  ANSP_134025
 Medje, Africa
 |  MRAC_57550
 Moero, sevant Kisangi
 |  |  MRAC_57400
 Nsendwe
 |  MRAC_57405
 Nsendwe
 |  BMNH_1902-5-15-19
 Nsendwe, Belgian Congo
 |  |  IRSNB_MP_0593
 Nsendwe, Congo Belge
 |  UMMZ_111958
 Nsendwe, Congo Free State, Central Africa
 |  IRSNB_MP_0584
 Nsendwe, Luapula, Congo Belge
 |  |  MRAC_131255
 Nyumzu, vallee Lukuga
 |  MRAC_57578
 R. Luapula a Kasenga
 |  IRSNB_MP_0335
 R. Luapula a Kashiobwa
 |  |  IRSNB_MP_0337
 R. Luapula a Kashiobwa
 |  MRAC_57525
 R. Luapula a Kashiobwe
 |  MRAC_57540
 R. Luapula a Kashiobwe
 |  |  MRAC_57546
 R. Lubumbashi a Elisabethville
 |  MRAC_60154
 Riv. Luapula a Kasenga
 |  MRAC_60154
 Riv. Luapula a Kasenga
 |  |  MRAC_60158
 riv. Luapula, Kasenga
 |  MRAC_60160
 riv. Luapula, Kasenga
 |  MRAC_60162
 riv. Luapula, Kasenga
 |  |  MRAC_60165
 riv. Luapula, Kasenga
 |  MRAC_60166
 riv. Luapula, Kasenga
 |  MRAC_60167
 riv. Luapula, Kasenga
 |  |  MRAC_60170
 riv. Luapula, Kasenga
 |  MRAC_60271
 Uele, Aketi
 | 
 
 Zambia|  SMF_9547
 Ausfluss des Luapula aus dem Bangweolo See, bei Panta Point, N. Rhodesien
 |  SMF_9547
 Ausfluss des Luapula aus dem Bangweolo See, bei Panta Point, N. Rhodesien
 |  ANSP_419706
 Chambeshi River, Mbesuma Ranch Pontoon, c. 5 km W Mbesuma Ranch on Kasama-Mbesuma Ranch Road, Zambia
 |  |  SMF_9545
 Chambesi, bei Mbesuma, N. Rhodesia
 |  SMF_9545
 Chambesi, bei Mbesuma, N. Rhodesia
 |  SMF_9545
 Chambesi, bei Mbesuma, N. Rhodesia
 |  |  USNM_602555
 Chambezi River, Mbesuma Ranch, near Chinsali, N Rhodesia
 |  USNM_602555
 Chambezi River, Mbesuma Ranch, near Chinsali, N Rhodesia
 |  USNM_603704
 Chambezi River, N Rhodesia
 |  |  USNM_603704
 Chambezi River, N Rhodesia
 |  USNM_853448
 Chambezi River, Northern Rhodesia
 |  SMF_9546
 Chambezi, b. Mbesuma, N. Rhodesia
 |  |  IRSNB_MP_0653
 Luapula, Congo Belge
 |  MCZ_109899
 Mansa River, Fort Rosebery, Northern Rhodesia
 | 
 ANSP_416243. Chambeshi River, Mbesuma Ranch Pontoon, c. 5 km W Mbesuma Ranch on Kasama-Mbesuma Ranch road, Zambia |