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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Parreysiinae | Coelaturini | Grandidieria burtoni

nominal species Grandidieria giraudi Bourguignat, 1885

Bourguignat, 1885, Notice Prodr. Moll. Giraud Tanganika: 93, 95.
Bourguignat, 1886, Esp. Nouv. et Genres Nouv. Lac Oukékérewe et Tanganika: 20.
Type(s): SYNTYPES MNHN_MP_0050, Mpala, Tanganyika.

= Grandidieria burtoni

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Grandidieria burtoni (Woodward, 1859) — IUCN, 2010
+ Coelatura burtoni (Woodward, 1859) — Daget, 1998
+ Caelatura [sic] (Grandidieria) burtoni (Woodward, 1859) — Haas, 1969
+ Caelatura [sic] (Grandidieria) burtoni (Woodward, 1859) — Leloup, 1950
+ Caelatura [sic] (Grandidieria) burtoni (Woodward, 1859) — Haas, 1936
= Grandidieria giraudi Bourguignat, 1885 — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927
= Grandidieria giraudi Bourguignat, 1885 — Simpson, 1914
= Unio giraudi Bourguignat — E.A. Smith, 1904
= Grandidieria giraudi Bourguignat, 1885 — Simpson, 1900
= Grandidieria giraudi Bourg. — Bourguignat, 1889
= Grandidieria giraudi Bourguignat, 1885 — Bourguignat, 1886
= Grandidieria giraudi spec. nov. — Bourguignat, 1885

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