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

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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Unioninae | Unionini | Unio caffer

nominal species Unio (Cafferia) connollyi Pilsbry, 1923


Pilsbry, 1923, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 75: 276, text fig. 1; pl. 19, figs. 3-4.
Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927, Bull. AMNH 53: 380.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (ORIG. DESIG.) ANSP_125501A, Port Natal, Africa.

= Unio caffer

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Cafferia caffra (Krauss, 1848) — Daget, 1998
+ Unio caffer Krauss — Heard & Vail, 1976
+ Cafferia caffra (Krauss, 1848) — Haas, 1969
= Unio (Cafferia) caffer connollyi Pilsbry, 1923 — Connolly, 1939
= Unio (Cafferia) connollyi Pilsbry, 1923 — Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927

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