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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Bivalvia | Unionida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Parreysiinae | Coelaturini | Coelatura species Coelatura mossambicensis (Martens, 1860): specimens 8 available nominal species synonyms (10 total synonyms) Recent Taxonomic OpinionsCoelatura mossambicensis — Graf & Cummings (2007), IUCN (2010), Bogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2011), Graf et al. (2014), Ortiz-Sepulveda et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Campbell & Lydeard (2026) RangeWidespread from Tanzania south to Mozambique and Malawi; up the Zambezi as far as Lake Kariba. Map of Georeferenced Specimens
 SMF_13496 Olifants-River, Mundoug d. Letala-River, b. George Camp, O. Transvaal
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Malawi
Mozambique MRAC_56760 Angoniland
|  MRAC_56760 Angoniland
|  MNHN_MP_1447 Chamba sur le Zambese
|  SMF_10384 Cheringoma Farm Station, Inhaminga der TZR (Trans Zambesian Railway) von Beira nach Caio etwa 100 k sudl d. Sambesi u. 175 km von der Kuste von Mozambique, Port O. Afrika
|  SMF_10384 Cheringoma Farm Station, Inhaminga der TZR (Trans Zambesian Railway) von Beira nach Caio etwa 100 k sudl d. Sambesi u. 175 km von der Kuste von Mozambique, Port O. Afrika
|  ZMB_4654A Mosambik, Tete, unterer [lower] Sambesi
|  ZMB_4654A Mosambik, Tete, unterer [lower] Sambesi
|  ZMB_4654B Mosambik, Tete, unterer [lower] Sambesi
|  UMMZ_109605 Mosambique, Africa
|  SMF_3547 Tette, unterer [lower] Zambesi, Mossambique
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South Africa SMF_13493 ... Sabie-Gebiet, 20 km n.v. Satara b. Mabonis George’s Kraal, Ost-Transvaal
|  MRAC_59142 E. Transvaal: Kruger Park marais a la riv on la riv Sabie, Lower Sabie Camp
|  MRAC_59146 E. Transvaal: Kruger Park marais a la riv on la riv Sabie, Lower Sabie Camp
|  MRAC_59150_02 E. Transvaal: Kruger Park marais a la riv on la riv Sabie, Lower Sabie Camp
|  MRAC_59154 E. Transvaal: Kruger Park marais a la riv on la riv Sabie, Lower Sabie Camp
|  MRAC_59158 E. Transvaal: Kruger Park marais a la riv on la riv Sabie, Lower Sabie Camp
|  SMF_13494 Gr. Letaba-River bei Letaba-Camp, Ost-Transvaal
|  SMF_3545 Premier Co.’s Dam, junction of Wilge River, Pretoria-District, Transvaal
|  SMF_3545 Premier Co.’s Dam, junction of Wilge River, Pretoria-District, Transvaal
|  SMF_3546 Premier Co.’s Dam, junction of Wilge River, Pretoria-District, Transvaal
|  BMNH_1926-7-7-8 Premier Mine, Pretoria, South Africa
|  BMNH_37-12-30-128 Premier Mine, Pretoria, South Africa
|  FMNH_114661 Sabie River, at Lower Sabie Camp, Kruger-Park, Transvaal
|  IRSNB_MP_0760 Sabie-River bei Lower Sabie-Camp, Kruger Park, Ost-Transvaal
|  SMF_13495 Sandbanke im Sabie-River bei Lower Sabie-Camp, Ost-Transvaal
|  SMF_10382 Ufertümpel des Sabie Rivers bei Lower Sabie Camp, Transvaal
|  SMF_10383 Ufertümpel des Sabie Rivers bei Lower Sabie Camp, Transvaal
|  SMF_13492 Ufertümpel des Sabie-Rivers bei Lower Sabie Camp, Ost-Transvaal
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Tanzania BMNH_MP_397 Lake Rukwa, Tanganyika Territory
|  ZMB_52873B Langenburg, Njassa See
|  ZMB_52873B Langenburg, Njassa See
|  ZMB_104816 Mbampa Bay
|  ZMB_104816 Mbampa Bay
|  SMF_9670 Mpampa Bucht [Bay], Nyassa See
|  SMF_5014 Nyassa See Mbampa Bai bei Ameliaburg
|  SMF_5014 Nyassa See Mbampa Bai bei Ameliaburg
|  SMF_13497 Nyassa-See, Mbambpa bei Amelia
|  ZMB_111745 Rukwa
|  ZMB_111745 Rukwa
|  MCZ_260507 Ruvu River, Dar-es-Salaam, Morogoro Road, 5 mi WNW Mlandizi, Eastern Province, Tanganyika [Tanzania]
|  MCZ_MP.257 Ruvu River, Dar-es-Salaam, Morogoro Road, 5 mi WNW Mlandizi, Eastern Province, Tanganyika [Tanzania]
|  MCZ_MP.258 Ruvu River, Dar-es-Salaam, Morogoro Road, 5 mi WNW Mlandizi, Eastern Province, Tanganyika [Tanzania]
|  ZMB_104820 Tansania, Malawisee, Mbampa Bay
|  ZMB_104818 Tansania, Nyassa, Manda Bucht
|  ZMB_104818 Tansania, Nyassa, Manda Bucht
|  ZMB_104815 Tansania, Nyassa, Mbampa Bay
|  ZMB_104814 Tansania, Nyassa, Mbampa Bay, Lake Malawi
|  ZMB_104814 Tansania, Nyassa, Mbampa Bay, Lake Malawi
|  ZMB_104817 Tansania, Rukwasee
|  BMNH_93-8-23-73 Tumbu, Itawa, S.W. Tanganyika
|  ZMB_104813 Ulanga, oberes Rufidschi Gebiet, Tansania, Ruaha River
|  ZMB_104813 Ulanga, oberes Rufidschi Gebiet, Tansania, Ruaha River
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unknown
Zambia ANSP_419407 Lake Kariba, “Old Harbor” near Kariba Bush Camp, Siansowa, Zambia
|  ANSP_416280 Lake Kariba, Siavonga at Manchinchi Beach Hotel, Zambia
|  ANSP_416285 Lake Kariba, Sinazongwe at “The Chalets,” Zambia
|  ANSP_416282 Lake Kariba, Sinazongwe at fisheries station, Zambia
|  ANSP_416283 Lake Kariba, Sinazongwe at fisheries station, Zambia
|  UMMZ_110517 Luangwa Basin, Zambeze, East Africa
|  UMMZ_110517 Luangwa Basin, Zambeze, East Africa
|  ANSP_419409 Luangwa River, Luangwa Bridge on Great Eastern Road, Zambia
|  ANSP_413310 Luangwa River, Luangwa Bridge on Great Eastern Road, Zambia
|  ANSP_413310 Luangwa River, Luangwa Bridge on Great Eastern Road, Zambia
|  ANSP_413310 Luangwa River, Luangwa Bridge on Great Eastern Road, Zambia
|  ANSP_413310 Luangwa River, Luangwa Bridge on Great Eastern Road, Zambia
|  INHS_30872 Luangwa River, Luangwa Bridge on Great Eastern Road, Zambia
|  BMNH_1947-8-18-4-6 Luangwa River, Zungwala, Mpika Dist., N. Rhodesia
|  UMMZ_110509 Luangwa, Zambezi Basin, East Africa
|  UMMZ_110509 Luangwa, Zambezi Basin, East Africa
|  ANSP_419405 Siamombo River, on the Sinazongwe-Mamba Rd., Zambia
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Zimbabwe MRAC_796901 Rhodesia: Zambezi River N. of Chikomba River
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Georeferenced Genbank Vouchers
MalawiUGSB_15870 (21856). (16S: MT218215, 28S: MT218081, COI: MT216396, H3: MT183382, go to Genbank) Malawi: Shire River (14.45179 S 35.24633 E). UGSB_15538 (21568). (16S: MT218177, 28S: MT218052, COI: MT216361, go to Genbank) Malawi: Shire River (15.02756 S 35.22412 E).
MozambiqueUGSB_17434 (22933). (16S: MT218304, COI: MT216480, go to Genbank) Tanzania: Ruvuma branch (10.615 S 40.211667 E). |