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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Parreysiinae | Coelaturini | Coelatura aegyptiaca

nominal species Unio (Nodularia) chivoti Germain, 1907

Germain, 1907, Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. 13: 66.
Germain, 1907, L’Afrique Centrale Française: 542, pl. 5, fig. 23.
Type(s): SYNTYPE MNHN_MP_0058, Le Mamoun, pays de Sénoussi.

= Coelatura aegyptiaca

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Caelatura [sic] (s.s.) aegyptiaca (Cailliaud, 1827) — Ibrahim et al., 1999
+ Coelatura aegyptiaca (Cailliaud, 1827) — Daget, 1998
+ Caelatura [sic] aegyptiaca aegyptiaca (Cailliaud, 1827) — Mandahl-Barth, 1988
+ Caelatura [sic] (s.s.) tsadiana (von Martens, 1903) — Haas, 1969
- NO OPINION — Haas, 1936
- NO OPINION — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927
= Nodularia chivoti (Germain, 1907) — Simpson, 1914
= Unio (Nodularia) chivoti Germain, 1907 — Germain, 1907
= Unio (Nodularia) chivoti nov. sp. — Germain, 1907

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