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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 | Veneroida | Cyrenoidea | Cyrenidae | Corbicula species Corbicula africana (Krauss, 1848): specimens 8 available nominal species synonyms (12 total synonyms) Recent Taxonomic OpinionsCorbicula africana — Bogan (2010), OBIS (2012), Bespalaya et al. (2018) Corbicula fluminalis natalensis — IUCN (2010) Corbicula fluminalis — IUCN (2012), Jihad (2023) Corbicula fluminalis africana — Pigneur et al. (2014) RangeSouthern Africa, including the upper Congo. Map of Georeferenced Specimens
Congo (Brazzaville) INHS_31232 Congo River (Atlantic Ocean Dr.) ~5 Km upstream Malebo Pool Republic of the Congo, -04.08274°, 15.50142°
|  INHS_31234 Congo River (Atlantic Ocean Dr.) Les Rapides, at mouth of the Djoue River, Brazzaville Republic of the Congo, -04.31197°, 15.22958°
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