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Publication Coulter (1991): summary
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Complete Citation

Coulter. 1991. .

Attributed Nominal Species

Caelatura (Grandidieria) burtoni forma globosa Leloup, 1950
Leloup, 1950. Res. Sci. Explor. Hydrob. Lac Tanganyika (1946-1947) 3: 143, pl. 2, fig. D.
Coulter, 1991. unknown publication: 234, fig.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio burtoni Woodward, 1859)

Caelatura burtoni forma elongata Coulter, 1991
Coulter, 1991. unknown publication: 234.
(reference to Grandidieria elongata Bourguignat, 1885)

Caelatura burtoni forma rotundata Coulter, 1991
Coulter, 1991. unknown publication: 234, fig.
(reference to Grandidieria rotundata Bourguignat, 1885)

Caelatura burtoni forma typica Coulter, 1991
Coulter, 1991. unknown publication: 234, fig.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Unio burtoni Woodward, 1859)

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