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 granulosa Bourguignat, 1885

Bourguignat, 1885, Notice Prodr. Moll. Giraud Tanganika: 94, 102.
Bourguignat, 1886, Esp. Nouv. et Genres Nouv. Lac Oukékérewe et Tanganika: 22.
Bourguignat, 1888, Iconogr. Malac. Lac Tanganika: 43, pl. 19, fig. 21.
Type(s): SYNTYPES MNHN_MP_0061, Pambete.

= Grandidieria burtoni

Taxonomic Opinions

+ 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 thomsoni (Smith, E.A., 1880) — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927
+ Grandidieria thomsoni (Smith, E.A., 1880) — Simpson, 1914
= Unio granulosa Bourguignat — E.A. Smith, 1904
+ Grandidieria thomsoni (Smith, E.A., 1880) — Simpson, 1900
= Grandidieria granulosa Bourg. — Bourguignat, 1889
= Grandidieria granulosa Bourguignat — Bourguignat, 1888
= Grandidieria granulosa Bourguignat, 1885 — Bourguignat, 1886
= Grandidieria granulosa sp. nov. — Bourguignat, 1885

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