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The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves)
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Publication Preston (1909): summary
publication summary Complete CitationPreston, H.B. 1909. New land and freshwater shells from West Africa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 4 (8th series): 87-91, 10 figs. Available electronically.
Attributed Nominal SpeciesCorbicula gabonensis Preston, 1909
Preston, 1909. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 4: 90, pl. 4, fig. 8. | |
Dreissensia bananaensis Preston, 1909
Preston, 1909. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 4: 88, pl. 4, fig. 3. | |
Dreissensia gibberosa Preston, 1909
Preston, 1909. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 4: 89, pl. 4, fig. 4. | |
Fischeria globosa Preston, 1909
Preston, 1909. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 4: 90, pl. 4, fig. 10. | |
Galatea rubrotincta Preston, 1909
Preston, 1909. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 4: 90, pl. 4, fig. 9. | |
Mutela lhotelleriana Preston, 1909
  Preston, 1909. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 4: 89, pl. 4, fig. 6.
Type(s): PARATYPE MRAC_58578, Gabon. | |
Spatha semicorrugata Preston, 1909
  Preston, 1909. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 4: 90, pl. 4, fig. 7.
Type(s): PARATYPE MRAC_57475, Bas-Congo. | |
Unio (Nodularia) subnigra Preston, 1909
  Preston, 1909. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 4: 89, pl. 4, fig. 5.
(homonym of Unio subniger Lea, 1857; renamed Unio (Nodularia) putzeysi Preston, 1912)
Type(s): HOLOTYPE MRAC_56798, Lower Belgian Congo. | |
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