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) nguigmiensis Germain, 1909

Germain, 1909, Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. 15: 540, text fig. 40.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) MNHN_MP_0123, Lac Tchad, N’Guigmi.

= Coelatura aegyptiaca

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Coelatura aegyptiaca (Cailliaud, 1827) — Graf & Cummings, 2011
+ 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 — Lévèque, 1967
= Caelatura [sic] nguigmiensis Germain — Franc, 1949
- NO OPINION — Haas, 1936
- NO OPINION — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927
= Nodularia (sec. Cælatura [sic]) nguigmiensis (Germain, 1909) — Simpson, 1914

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