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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)

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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Parreysiinae | Coelaturini | Coelatura gabonensis

nominal species Zairia araneosa Rochebrune, 1886

= Coelatura gabonensis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Coelatura gabonensis (Kuster, 1862) — IUCN, 2010

+ Coelatura gabonensis (Küster, 1862) — Graf & Cummings, 2006

+ Coelatura gabonensis (Küster, 1862) — Daget, 1998

+ Caelatura [sic] aegyptiaca gabonensis (Küster, 1862) — Mandahl-Barth, 1988

+ Caelatura [sic] (Zairia) elegans (Rochebrune, 1886) — Haas, 1969

+ Caelatura [sic] (Zairia) elegans (Rochebrune, 1886) — Haas, 1936

= Cælatura [sic] araneosa (Rochebrune, 1886) — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927

= Nodularia araneosa (Rochebrune, 1886) — Simpson, 1914

= Zairia araneosa Rochebrune — Kobelt, 1910

+ — Simpson, 1900

= Zairia araneosa — Rochebrune, 1886