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Bivalvia | Sphaerioida | Sphaerioidea | Sphaeriidae | Sphaeriinae | Euglesa

species Euglesa keniana (Preston, 1911): synonymy

0 specimens + 6 Genbank vouchers

Synonymy

Sphaerium kigeziense Preston, 1912

Preston, 1912. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1912: 192, pl. 31, figs. 1-1a.

Sphaerium kigeziensePilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Pisidium kenianumKuiper (1966), Mandahl-Barth (1988), Daget (1998)

Pisidium clarckeanum Gardner, 1932

Gardner, 1932. Mém. Inst. Égypte 18: 78, figs. 19-20.
(error for Pisidium clarkeanum Nevill & Nevill, 1871; misidentified reference to Pisidium clarkeanum Nevill & Nevill, 1871)

Pisidium kenianumKuiper (1966)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Pisidium kenianumPilsbry & Bequaert (1927), Kuiper (1966), Mandahl-Barth (1968), Mandahl-Barth (1988), Daget (1998), Van Damme & Van Bocxlaer (2009), Kuiper (2009), IUCN (2010), Bogan (2010), Schultheiß et al. (2011), Clewing et al. (2022)
Sphaerium kigeziensePilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Pisidium katangensePilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Pisidium (Euglesa) kenianumKorniushin & Glaubrecht (2002)
Pisidium cf. kenianumClewing et al. (2022)

 
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