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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Publication Ancey (1894): summary
publication summary Complete CitationAncey, C.F. 1894. Resultat des researches malacologiques de Mgr Lechaptois sur les bords du lac Nyassa et de la riviere Shiré. Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France 7: 217-234. Available electronically.
Attributed Nominal SpeciesMutela simpsoni Ancey, 1894
 Ancey, 1894. Mém. Soc. Zool. France 7: 233, fig. 8. | |
Spatha anceyi Ancey, 1894
  ‘Bourguignat’ Ancey, 1894. Mém. Soc. Zool. France 7: 231, fig. 7.
(renamed Spatha (s.s.) lacustris Simpson, 1900)
Type(s): HOLOTYPE MRAC_57521, N. Nyassa, Karonga. | |
Spathella kirki Ancey, 1894
  Ancey, 1894. Mém. Soc. Zool. France 7: 229, figs. 4-6.
Type(s): SYNTYPE MRAC_57520, Riv. Shire, 3 ... km entre Nyassa. | |
Unio borellii Ancey, 1894
 Ancey, 1894. Mém. Soc. Zool. France 7: 226, text fig. 2 as [as ‘Borellii’]. | |
Unio lechaptoisi Ancey, 1894
 Ancey, 1894. Mém. Soc. Zool. France 7: 228, fig. 3. | |
Taxonomic OpinionsMutela alata (Lea, 1864) Mutela simpsoni Ancey, 1894 = Mutela alata Spathella kirki Ancey = Chambardia nyassaensis Spathella nyassaensis (Lea, 1864) = Chambardia nyassaensis
+ Spathella nyassana Bourguignat, 1889 Unio aferulus Lea, 1864 = Nyassunio nyassaensis Unio Borellii Ancey, n. sp. = Coelatura mossambicensis Unio hermosus Bourguignat, 1889 = Nyassunio nyassaensis
+ Unio nyassaensis E.A. Smith, 1881 Unio kirkii Lea, 1864 = Nyassunio nyassaensis Unio lechaptoisi Ancey, 1894 = Coelatura mossambicensis Unio nyassaensis Lea, 1864 = Nyassunio nyassaensis
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