MUSSELp
 
MUSSELpdb
 
 
Taxonomy
 
 
Geography
 
 
 

Page last updated
Thu 17 July 2025

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

FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!


Bivalvia | ... | Unionidae | Parreysiinae | Coelaturini | Coelatura

species Coelatura ratidota (Charmes, 1885): synonymy
     11 specimens + 1 Genbank voucher

Unio billottianus Charmes, 1885
Charmes, 1885. Bull. Soc. Malac. France 2: 170.
Type(s): SYNTYPES MNHN_MP_1545, fleuve Kingani, Bagamoyo.

Parreysia (s.s.) billotianus [sic]Simpson (1900)
Nodularia (Coelatura) billotiana [sic]Kobelt (1910)
Parreysia (s.s.) billotianusSimpson (1914)
Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927), Mandahl-Barth (1988)
Indonaia ratidotaHaas (1936)
Afronaia ratidotaHaas (1969)
Coelatura ratidotaDaget (1998)

Unio dumesnilianus Charmes, 1885
Charmes, 1885. Bull. Soc. Malac. France 2: 168.
Type(s): SYNTYPES MNHN_MP_0035, Fleuve de Kingani, pres de Bagamoyo.

Parreysia (s.s.) dumesnilianusSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Nodularia (Coelatura) dusmeniliana [sic]Kobelt (1910)
Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927), Mandahl-Barth (1988)
Indonaia ratidotaHaas (1936)
Afronaia ratidotaHaas (1969)
Coelatura ratidotaDaget (1998)

Unio euphymus Charmes, 1885
Charmes, 1885. Bull. Soc. Malac. France 2: 171.
Type(s): SYNTYPES MNHN_MP_0022, fleuve Kingani, Bagamoyo.

Parreysia (s.s.) euphymusSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Nodularia (Coelatura) euphymusKobelt (1910)
Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927), Mandahl-Barth (1988)
Indonaia ratidotaHaas (1936)
Afronaia ratidotaHaas (1969)
Coelatura ratidotaDaget (1998)

Unio ledoulxianus Charmes, 1885
Charmes, 1885. Bull. Soc. Malac. France 2: 173.
Type(s): SYNTYPES MNHN_MP_0131, fleuve Kyngani, pres de Bagamoyo.

Nodularia (s.s.) ledoulxianaSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Nodularia (Coelatura) ed oulxianus [sic]Kobelt (1910)
Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927), Mandahl-Barth (1988)
Indonaia ratidotaHaas (1936)
Afronaia ratidotaHaas (1969)
Coelatura ratidotaDaget (1998)

Unio ratidotus Charmes, 1885
Charmes, 1885. Bull. Soc. Malac. France 2: 166.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE MNHN_MP_0092, Kyngani, Bagamoyo.

Nodularia (sec. Cælatura [sic]) radiota [sic]Simpson (1900)
Nodularia (Coelatura) ratidotaKobelt (1910)
Nodularia ratidotaSimpson (1914)
Unio ratidotusPilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Indonaia ratidotaHaas (1936)
Afronaia ratidotaHaas (1969)
Caelatura [sic] ratidotaMandahl-Barth (1988)
Coelatura ratidotaDaget (1998), Scholz & Glaubrecht (2004), Graf & Cummings (2007), IUCN (2010), Bogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2011), Ortiz-Sepulveda et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021)

Unio ambifarius Martens, 1897
Martens, 1897. Besch. Weich. Deutsch Ost Afr. 4: 225, pl. 7, fig. 20.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (MONOTYPY) ZMB_104896, Tanzania, Dar Es Salaam.

Nodularia (sec. Cælatura [sic]) ambifariaSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Nodularia (Coelatura) ambifariaKobelt (1910)
Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Indonaia ratidotaHaas (1936)
Afronaia ratidotaHaas (1969)
Caelatura [sic] ratidotaMandahl-Barth (1988)
Coelatura ratidotaDaget (1998), Scholz & Glaubrecht (2004), Graf & Cummings (2011)

Nodularia radiota Simpson, 1900
‘Charmes’ of Authors.
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 824.
Kobelt, 1910. Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 32: 84.
(error for Unio ratidotus Charmes, 1885)

Nodularia ratidotaSimpson (1914)
Coelatura ratidotaDaget (1998)

Parreysia dumesleanus Simpson, 1900
‘Charmes’ of Authors.
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 847.
Kobelt, 1910. Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 32: 85.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 1130.
(error for Unio dumesnilianus Charmes, 1885)

Unio billotianus Simpson, 1900
‘Charmes’ of Authors.
Simpson, 1900. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 22: 847.
Kobelt, 1910. Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 32: 84.
Simpson, 1914. Descr. Cat. Naiades: 1130.
Haas, 1936. Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 431: 52.
Haas, 1969. Das Tierreich 88: 190.
Daget, 1998. Cat. Bivalves Africains: 65.
(error for Unio billottianus Charmes, 1885)

Unio billattianus Paetel, 1890
‘Charm.’ Paetel, 1890. Cat. Conch.-Samml. 3: 146.
(error for Unio billottianus Charmes, 1885)

Nodularia (Caelatura) dusmeniliana Kobelt, 1910
‘Charmes’ Kobelt, 1910. Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 32: 84.
(error for Unio dumesnilianus Charmes, 1885)

Coelatura ratidotaDaget (1998)

Nodularia (Coelatura) edoulxiana Kobelt, 1910
‘Charmes’ Kobelt, 1910. Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 32: 85 [as ‘ed oulxiana’].
(error for Unio ledoulxianus Charmes, 1885)

Nodularia (Caelatura) dumeniliana Daget, 1998
‘Kobelt’ Daget, 1998. Cat. Bivalves Africains: 824.
(error for Nodularia (Caelatura) dusmeniliana Kobelt, 1910)

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

Parreysia (s.s.) billotianus [sic]Simpson (1900)
Parreysia (s.s.) dumesnilianusSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Parreysia (s.s.) euphymusSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Nodularia (s.s.) ledoulxianaSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Nodularia (sec. Cælatura [sic]) radiota [sic]Simpson (1900)
Nodularia (sec. Cælatura [sic]) ambifariaSimpson (1900), Simpson (1914)
Nodularia (Coelatura) billotiana [sic]Kobelt (1910)
Nodularia (Coelatura) dusmeniliana [sic]Kobelt (1910)
Nodularia (Coelatura) euphymusKobelt (1910)
Nodularia (Coelatura) ed oulxianus [sic]Kobelt (1910)
Nodularia (Coelatura) ratidotaKobelt (1910)
Nodularia (Coelatura) ambifariaKobelt (1910)
Parreysia (s.s.) billotianusSimpson (1914)
Nodularia ratidotaSimpson (1914)
Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927), Mandahl-Barth (1988)
Unio ratidotusPilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Indonaia ratidotaHaas (1936)
Afronaia ratidotaHaas (1969)
Caelatura [sic] ratidotaMandahl-Barth (1988)
Coelatura ratidotaDaget (1998), Scholz & Glaubrecht (2004), Graf & Cummings (2007), IUCN (2010), Bogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2011), Ortiz-Sepulveda et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021)

 
NSF icon MUSSEL icon
"Making the world a better place, one mollusk at a time."