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26 December 2007

Freshwater Mussels of Angola

Distribution of the Unionoida in the Angola Region. An X indicates that species is recorded from the Angola portion of the basin; Os represent potential Angola species from outside the country's borders. The basis are described on the map page.

Congo
Angola
Zambezi
U
P
P
E
R
C
A
B
I
N
D
A
L
O
W
E
R
C
A
S
S
A
I
C
U
A
N
Z
A
C
U
N
E
N
E
E
T
O
S
H
A
O
K
A
V
A
N
G
O
U
P
P
E
R
L
O
W
E
R

Etheriidae
Etheria elliptica
O
X
O
X
X
X

Iridinidae
Mutela rostrata
O
O
O
Mutela legumen
O
Mutela langi
X
Mutela mabilli
O
O
Mutela zambesiensis
X
X
O
?
Mutela wistarmorrisi
X
Chelidonopsis hirundo
O
O
X
Aspatharia rugifera
X
Aspatharia semicorrugata
O
O
Aspatharia pfeifferiana
O
X
O
Aspatharia subreniformis
X
X
O
O
Chambardia wissmanni
O
O
O
Chambardia wahlbergi
O
O
O
Chambardia welwitschi
X
?
Chambardia moutai
X
?

Unionidae
Coelatura gabonensis
O
X
X
X
Coelatura stagnorum
X
Coelatura rotula
O
Coelatura leopoldvillensis
O
X
Coelatura mossambicensis
O
O
Coelatura kunenensis
X
O
X
X
Cafferia caffra
X
?

 
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