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 bagdadensis Bourguignat, 1852

Bourguignat, 1852, Test. Nov. Saulcy: 30.
Bourguignat, 1853, Catalogue Raissoné des Mollusques Terrestres et Fluviatiles Recueillis par M.F. Saulcy 1853: 78, pl. 4, figs. 4-6.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE MNHN_MP_0340, Bagdad [erroneous].

= Coelatura aegyptiaca

Taxonomic Opinions

- OMITTED — Haas, 1969
+ Caelatura [sic] egyptiaca [sic] (Cailliaud, 1827) — Haas, 1940
= Nodularia (sec. Cælatura [sic]) bagdadensis (Bourguignat, 1852) — Simpson, 1914
= Nodularia (sec. Cælatura [sic]) bagdadensis (Bourguignat, 1852) — Simpson, 1900
= Unio bagdadensis Bourguignat, 1852 — Paetel, 1890
= Unio bagdadensis Bgt. — Westerlund, 1890
= Margaron (Unio) bagdadensis (Bourg.) — Lea, 1870
= Unio bagdadensis Bourg., 1852 — Bourguignat, 1853

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