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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Parreysiinae | Coelaturini | Nyassunio nyassaensis

nominal species Unio nyassae Sowerby, 1866

Sowerby, 1866, Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 41, sp. 224, figs. 224a-b [changed in errata to ‘nyssensis’].

= Nyassunio nyassaensis

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Nyassunio nyassaensis nyassaensis (Lea, 1864) — Crowley et al., 1964
+ Parreysia nyassaensis (Lea, 1864) — Leloup, 1950
+ Unio nyassaensis Lea, 1864 — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927
+ Parreysia (s.s.) nyassaensis (Lea, 1864) — Simpson, 1914
+ Parreysia (s.s.) nyassaensis (Lea, 1864) — Simpson, 1900
+ Unio kirkii Lea, 1864 — Martens, 1897
+ Unio nyassaënsis Lea, 1864 — Martens, 1897
+ Unio nyassaensis Lea, 1864 — E.A. Smith, 1881
+ Unio nyassaënsis Lea — E.A. Smith, 1877
+ Margaron (Unio) nyassaensis (Lea) — Lea, 1870
+ Unio nyassensis [sic] Lea, 1864 — Sowerby, 1868
= Unio nyassae Sowerby, 1866 — Sowerby, 1866

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