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 eucyphus Bourguignat, 1857

Bourguignat, 1857, Rev. Mag. Zool. 9: 19, pl. 3, figs. 1-3.

= Coelatura aegyptiaca

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Coelatura aegyptiaca (Cailliaud, 1827) — Daget, 1998
+ Caelatura [sic] (s.s.) aegyptiaca (Cailliaud, 1827) — Haas, 1969
+ Caelatura [sic] egyptiaca [sic] (Cailliaud, 1827) — Haas, 1940
+ Caelatura [sic] (s.s.) aegyptiaca (Cailliaud, 1827) — Haas, 1936
+ Cælatura [sic] aegyptiaca (Cailliaud, 1827) — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927
+ Cælatura [sic] (s.s.) aegyptiaca (Férussac) Cailliaud — Pallary, 1924
+ Nodularia (sec. Cælatura [sic]) aegyptiaca (Cailliaud, 1827) — Simpson, 1914
+ Nodularia (sec. Cælatura [sic]) aegyptiaca (Cailliaud, 1827) — Simpson, 1900
= Unio eucyphus Bgt., 1856 — Westerlund, 1890
+ Margaron (Unio) egyptiacus [sic] (Caill.) — Lea, 1870

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