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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Etherioidea | Iridinidae | Aspathariinae | Chambardia

species Chambardia wissmanni (Martens, 1883): specimens

4 available nominal species synonyms (8 total synonyms)

Recent Taxonomic Opinions

Chambardia wissmanniGraf & Cummings (2007), IUCN (2010), Bogan (2010), Van Damme & Pickford (2010), Graf & Cummings (2011), Graf & Cummings (2021)
Chambardia wismanni [sic]Van Damme & Van Bocxlaer (2009)

Range

From the Niger River to the Congo, western and Central Africa.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens

specimens map of Chambardia wissmanni

MUSSELp Specimen Records


image of lot IRSNB_MP_0595
IRSNB_MP_0595

Region des Bangalab (Afrique Centr.)


Burkina Faso

image of lot MRAC_793568
MRAC_793568

Haute Volta: Ouagadougou


Cameroon

image of lot ZMB_39184
ZMB_39184

Benue


Central African Republic

image of lot MNHN_MP_1005
MNHN_MP_1005

Bord du l’ Oubangui, village de Bemke

image of lot MRAC_101259
MRAC_101259

Karawa, Ubangi

image of lot MNHN_MP_0993_02
MNHN_MP_0993_02

M’Baiki, Republ. Centr. Afr.

image of lot MNHN_MP_0993_02
MNHN_MP_0993_02

M’Baiki, Republ. Centr. Afr.

image of lot MNHN_MP_0995
MNHN_MP_0995

Nola

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0504
IRSNB_MP_0504

Oubanghi

image of lot MNHN_MP_0997
MNHN_MP_0997

Oubangui


Congo (Brazzaville)

image of lot MNHN_MP_1001
MNHN_MP_1001

Bas Oubanghi, Congo

image of lot MNHN_MP_0996
MNHN_MP_0996

Bas Oubangui

image of lot MNHN_MP_1003
MNHN_MP_1003

Moyen Congo

image of lot MNHN_MP_1002
MNHN_MP_1002

Ubangi River, Congo


Congo (DRC)

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0356
IRSNB_MP_0356

... Congo

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0357
IRSNB_MP_0357

... Congo

image of lot MRAC_102879
MRAC_102879

Arakubi, riv Mapundji, Ituri

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0604
IRSNB_MP_0604

Aruwimi

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0607
IRSNB_MP_0607

Aruwimi, Yambuya

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0612
IRSNB_MP_0612

Aruwimi, Yambuya

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0614
IRSNB_MP_0614

Aruwimi, Yambuya

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0615
IRSNB_MP_0615

Aruwimi, Yambuya

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0616
IRSNB_MP_0616

Aruwimi, Yambuya

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0360
IRSNB_MP_0360

Banziville

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0360
IRSNB_MP_0360

Banziville

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0360
IRSNB_MP_0360

Banziville

image of lot MRAC_215943
MRAC_215943

Bas-Congo

image of lot MRAC_215943
MRAC_215943

Bas-Congo

image of lot MRAC_283287
MRAC_283287

Bolobo

image of lot MRAC_91522
MRAC_91522

Bomboma

image of lot MRAC_57638
MRAC_57638

Bumba (fleuve)

image of lot MCZ_41742
MCZ_41742

Congo River, island opposite Wangata, near Coquilhatville, Belgian Congo

image of lot MCZ_41743
MCZ_41743

Congo River, Mekla, near Coquilhatville, Belgian Congo

image of lot MRAC_792777
MRAC_792777

Congo: Ubangi, riv. Pongo

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0362
IRSNB_MP_0362

du Flueve Congo

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0362
IRSNB_MP_0362

du Flueve Congo

image of lot MRAC_57517
MRAC_57517

Elisabethville

image of lot MRAC_249919
MRAC_249919

entre Malondo et Kabondo (Katenge)

image of lot MRAC_57688
MRAC_57688

Faradji

image of lot MRAC_522948
MRAC_522948

Ibembo

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0568
IRSNB_MP_0568

Kalemba, Congo Belge

image of lot MRAC_57726
MRAC_57726

Kasai: Bena Dibele

image of lot MRAC_57726
MRAC_57726

Kasai: Bena Dibele

image of lot MRAC_57768
MRAC_57768

Katanga: La Panda

image of lot MRAC_57772
MRAC_57772

Katanga: La Panda

image of lot MRAC_57776
MRAC_57776

Katanga: La Panda

image of lot MRAC_57778
MRAC_57778

Katanga: La Panda

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0552
IRSNB_MP_0552

Kindu, Manyema, Lualaba

image of lot MRAC_57640
MRAC_57640

Kinshasa

image of lot MRAC_57691
MRAC_57691

Kinshasa

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0553
IRSNB_MP_0553

Kinshasa, Congo Belge

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0602
IRSNB_MP_0602

Kinshasa, Congo Belge

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0618
IRSNB_MP_0618

Kinshasa, Congo Belge

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0619
IRSNB_MP_0619

Kinshasa, Congo Belge

image of lot MRAC_303648
MRAC_303648

Kinsuka, Leopoldville

image of lot MRAC_322461
MRAC_322461

Libenge riv Oubangi

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0363
IRSNB_MP_0363

Lualaba

image of lot ZMB_36582
ZMB_36582

Lubi i Lubilasch od Sankuru

image of lot ZMB_36582
ZMB_36582

Lubi i Lubilasch od Sankuru

image of lot ZMB_36582
ZMB_36582

Lubi i Lubilasch od Sankuru

image of lot MCZ_164334
MCZ_164334

Lufira River, below Kiubo Falls, Village M. Kalambo, Belgian Congo

image of lot MRAC_57690
MRAC_57690

Lulual... riv Lulua

image of lot MRAC_287266
MRAC_287266

Maku, Lualaba

image of lot MRAC_57641
MRAC_57641

Malema (Ente Bumba et Basoko)

image of lot ANSP_134026
ANSP_134026

Malema, Belg. Congo

image of lot ANSP_134026
ANSP_134026

Malema, Belg. Congo

image of lot ANSP_134026
ANSP_134026

Malema, Belg. Congo

image of lot ANSP_132298
ANSP_132298

Medje, Africa

image of lot AMNH_72065
AMNH_72065

Medje, Belgian Congo

image of lot MCZ_173722
MCZ_173722

Medje, Belgian Congo

image of lot MRAC_57689
MRAC_57689

Medji

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0358
IRSNB_MP_0358

Mogandjo sur l’Aruwimi

image of lot MRAC_131044
MRAC_131044

Mokolo, terr. de la ... (Ubangi)

image of lot MCZ_171546
MCZ_171546

Mulongo Channel, from L. Kabamba to Lualaba River, Katanga, Belgian Congo

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0606
IRSNB_MP_0606

Mulongo, Haut-Lualaba

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0361
IRSNB_MP_0361

Mulongo, Lualaba entre Kikowdja et Ankoro

image of lot SMF_12238
SMF_12238

Musa Fl. b. Panda, Ht. Katanga

image of lot MRAC_147157
MRAC_147157

N. van. Tbysville, Congo, Stoom

image of lot MRAC_147157
MRAC_147157

N. van. Tbysville, Congo, Stoom

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0558
IRSNB_MP_0558

Nsendwe, Lualaba

image of lot BMNH_1901-8-1-2
BMNH_1901-8-1-2

Nyangowe, Belgian Congo

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0355
IRSNB_MP_0355

Nyangwe

image of lot MRAC_57695
MRAC_57695

Nyangwe

image of lot MRAC_57697
MRAC_57697

Nyangwe

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0608
IRSNB_MP_0608

Nyangwe, Lualaba

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0613
IRSNB_MP_0613

Nyangwe, Lualaba

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0421
IRSNB_MP_0421

Oubanghi, affl. du Congo, 100 a 250 km S of Bangui

image of lot MRAC_317404
MRAC_317404

Plage Tanganika a Albertville

image of lot MRAC_57516
MRAC_57516

Ponthierville

image of lot MRAC_57653
MRAC_57653

R. Lualaba a Mulongo

image of lot MRAC_57653
MRAC_57653

R. Lualaba a Mulongo

image of lot MRAC_57661
MRAC_57661

R. Lualaba a Mulongo

image of lot MRAC_57661
MRAC_57661

R. Lualaba a Mulongo

image of lot MRAC_57669
MRAC_57669

R. Lualaba a Mulongo

image of lot MRAC_57669
MRAC_57669

R. Lualaba a Mulongo

image of lot MRAC_57673
MRAC_57673

R. Lualaba a Mulongo

image of lot MRAC_58202
MRAC_58202

R. Lualaba a Mulongo

image of lot MRAC_60151
MRAC_60151

R. Luapula, Kasenga

image of lot MRAC_60152
MRAC_60152

R. Luapula, Kasenga

image of lot MRAC_60153
MRAC_60153

R. Luapula, Kasenga

image of lot MRAC_60155
MRAC_60155

R. Luapula, Kasenga

image of lot MRAC_57708
MRAC_57708

riv. Dungu a Faradji

image of lot MRAC_97841
MRAC_97841

Riv. Luaye, pres. Kabambare

image of lot MRAC_97841
MRAC_97841

Riv. Luaye, pres. Kabambare

image of lot MRAC_61022
MRAC_61022

riv. Luaye, route de Kabambare

image of lot MRAC_61021
MRAC_61021

route de Kabambare riv. Luaye

image of lot MRAC_61024
MRAC_61024

route de Kabambare riv. Luaye

image of lot MRAC_57694
MRAC_57694

Stanley Pool, Leopoldville

image of lot MRAC_554636
MRAC_554636

Stanleyville

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0473
IRSNB_MP_0473

Tuku riviere Uele

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0508
IRSNB_MP_0508

Tuku riviere Uele

image of lot ZMB_52759
ZMB_52759

Ubangi, Kinshasa, Stanley Pool

image of lot MRAC_765918
MRAC_765918

Ubangi, Mawuya

image of lot MRAC_766181_02
MRAC_766181_02

Ubangi, Mawuya

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0472
IRSNB_MP_0472

Umangi

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0472
IRSNB_MP_0472

Umangi

image of lot BMNH_94-9-4-5
BMNH_94-9-4-5

Upper Congo

image of lot ANSP_146178
ANSP_146178

upper Congo R.

image of lot ANSP_146178
ANSP_146178

upper Congo R.

image of lot UMMZ_111918
UMMZ_111918

Upper Congo, Africa

image of lot UMMZ_111918
UMMZ_111918

Upper Congo, Africa

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0365
IRSNB_MP_0365

Yambinga


Côte d'Ivoire

image of lot MNHN_MP_1004
MNHN_MP_1004

Bouafle, Cote d’Ivoire

image of lot MNHN_MP_1008
MNHN_MP_1008

provant du Bandama, a Bouafle (Cote d’Ivoire)

image of lot MNHN_MP_0998
MNHN_MP_0998

Riviere Bagoe, pres de Kouto, Cote d’Ivoire, (basin Niger)

image of lot MNHN_MP_1024
MNHN_MP_1024

Riviere Bagoe, pres de Kouto, Cote d’Ivoire, (basin Niger)

image of lot MNHN_MP_1030
MNHN_MP_1030

Riviere Maraoue, Point A, Côte d’Ivoire

image of lot MNHN_MP_1006
MNHN_MP_1006

Riviere N’Zi a Bocanda, Cote d’Ivoire

image of lot MNHN_MP_1025
MNHN_MP_1025

Riviere N’Zi a Bocanda, Cote d’Ivoire

image of lot MNHN_MP_1018
MNHN_MP_1018

Riviere Yani, vers Kani, Cote d’Ivoire


Ghana

image of lot ZMB_38600
ZMB_38600

Abetifi

image of lot SMF_12236
SMF_12236

Accra Goldkuste


Guinea

image of lot MNHN_MP_0486
MNHN_MP_0486

Fouta Djalon [Guinea]

image of lot MNHN_MP_0806
MNHN_MP_0806

Kakoli, Niger a Dougoura

image of lot MNHN_MP_0759
MNHN_MP_0759

Siguiri, Guinee, Niger


Mali

image of lot MNHN_MP_1016
MNHN_MP_1016

Bamako, Afrique Oc.

image of lot MNHN_MP_0742
MNHN_MP_0742

Haut Senegal, Niger

image of lot MNHN_MP_0172
MNHN_MP_0172

Koulikoro, Niger

image of lot MNHN_MP_0172
MNHN_MP_0172

Koulikoro, Niger

image of lot MNHN_MP_0538
MNHN_MP_0538

La Faleme, Fonta Djalon

image of lot MNHN_MP_1010
MNHN_MP_1010

Moyen Niger, Soudan francais

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0346
IRSNB_MP_0346

Niger ... Bammako

image of lot MNHN_MP_1013
MNHN_MP_1013

Niger, pres de Diafambe, Soudan

image of lot MNHN_MP_0277
MNHN_MP_0277

Ouassoulou, Niger

image of lot MNHN_MP_0277
MNHN_MP_0277

Ouassoulou, Niger

image of lot MNHN_MP_0277
MNHN_MP_0277

Ouassoulou, Niger

image of lot FMNH_293180_01
FMNH_293180_01

River Niger, Bamako, Mali


Morocco

image of lot MNHN_MP_0455B
MNHN_MP_0455B

Maroc


Niger

image of lot MNHN_MP_1011
MNHN_MP_1011

Gourao, Niger

image of lot MNHN_MP_1015
MNHN_MP_1015

Gourao, Niger

image of lot MNHN_MP_1019
MNHN_MP_1019

Le Barri, pres Say

image of lot AMNH_306016
AMNH_306016

Niger River, at Say, Niger

image of lot FMNH_293185
FMNH_293185

Niger River, at Say, Niger


Nigeria

image of lot USNM_272925
USNM_272925

Kaduna R., Wushishi, 11 mi S Zurgem, North Nigeria

image of lot USNM_272925
USNM_272925

Kaduna R., Wushishi, 11 mi S Zurgem, North Nigeria

image of lot BMNH_1940-7-13-1-2
BMNH_1940-7-13-1-2

Kaduna River, Zangeru, N. Nigeria

image of lot MRAC_57512
MRAC_57512

Niger: Kachikoko

image of lot BMNH_MP_206
BMNH_MP_206

Numan via Burutu, NE Nigeria

image of lot BMNH_MP_228
BMNH_MP_228

Numan, Burutu, NE Nigeria


unknown

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0505
IRSNB_MP_0505

[no locality available - Africa]

image of lot MNHN_MP_1000
MNHN_MP_1000

[no locality available - Africa]

image of lot MRAC_201472
MRAC_201472

[no locality available - Africa]

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0509
IRSNB_MP_0509

Afrique Equator

image of lot IRSNB_MP_0501
IRSNB_MP_0501

Congo Belge, sans locality

image of lot MRAC_131230
MRAC_131230

Gundji en fau Lisala...

image of lot MNHN_MP_1009
MNHN_MP_1009

Niger

image of lot MNHN_MP_1012
MNHN_MP_1012

Niger

image of lot USNM_126501
USNM_126501

Niger R., Africa

image of lot USNM_126501
USNM_126501

Niger R., Africa

image of lot MCZ_173577
MCZ_173577

Niger River

image of lot ZMB_MP_0028
ZMB_MP_0028

Niger, Africa

image of lot MRAC_131237
MRAC_131237

Quirbagi.....

image of lot BMNH_196466
BMNH_196466

River Niger

image of lot BMNH_196467
BMNH_196467

River Niger

image of lot BMNH_1968863
BMNH_1968863

River Niger

image of lot BMNH_78-1-28-199
BMNH_78-1-28-199

River Niger

image of lot ANSP_125466
ANSP_125466

River Niger, West Africa

image of lot BMNH_MP_222
BMNH_MP_222

W Africa

image of lot BMNH_64-2-3-1
BMNH_64-2-3-1

West Africa

image of lot BMNH_65-2-28-10
BMNH_65-2-28-10

West Africa

image of lot BMNH_76-6-8-117
BMNH_76-6-8-117

West Africa

image of lot BMNH_76-6-8-117
BMNH_76-6-8-117

West Africa

Genbank Vouchers

There are no georeferenced Genbank vouchers for this species in the MUSSELpdb.