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

FM(U)otW(aolcb) is the web version of the MUSSEL Project Database. Follow the links to browse the data or use the custom Google search field. Either way, you win!

This page documents data for Germain (1906), such as genera and species attributed to that publication (including known misspellings, misidentifications, and other unavailable names) as well as taxonomic opinions, if available. Taxonomic opinions refer to uses of genera and species as valid and invalid in that work.

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Publication information

Germain, L. 1906. Contributions à la Faune malacologique de l’Afrique équatorial. Bulletin du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle 12: 577-.

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Attributed Species Names

Corbicula kynganica Germain, 1906
“Bourguignat” Germain, 1906, Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. 12: 582, fig. 18a.
Type(s): SYNTYPES MNHN_MP_3524, fleuve Kyngani à Bagamoyo.

Corbicula subtruncata Germain, 1906
Bourguignat, 1889, Moll. Afrique Équatoriale: 190 [as ‘Corbicula subtruncatula’]. [nomen nudum]
“Bourguignat” Germain, 1906, Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. 12: 582, fig. 17c.
(correct name for Corbicula subtruncatula Bourguignat, 1889)
Type(s): SYNTYPE MNHN_MP_3544, fleuve Kingani.

Corbicula giraudi Germain, 1906
Bourguignat, 1889, Bull. Soc. Malac. France 6: 38. [nomen nudum]
Germain, 1906, Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. 12: 584.
Type(s): SYNTYPE MNHN_MP_3530, Karunga.

Corbicula astartinella Germain, 1906
Bourguignat, 1889, Bull. Soc. Malac. France 6: 38. [nomen nudum]
‘Bourguignat’ Germain, 1906, Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. 12: 584.

Corbicula astartina var. minor Germain, 1906
Germain, 1906, Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. 12: 595.
(intro'd as intra-sp. of Cyrena astartina Martens, 1860; homonym of Corbicula minor Prime, 1861)

Corbicula cameroni Germain, 1906
‘Bourguignat’ Germain, 1906, Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. 12: 583, fig. 18d.
Type(s): TYPES MNHN_MP_3384, Bagamois.

Corbicula lavigeriana Germain, 1906
“Bourguignat” Germain, 1906, Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. 12: 583, fig. 18b.
Type(s): SYNTYPE MNHN_MP_3522, Ugoi.

Corbicula jouberti Germain, 1906
“Bourguignat” Germain, 1906, Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. 12: 584, fig. 18c.
Type(s): SYNTYPES MNHN_MP_3528, Lac Tanganika à Kibanga.

Corbicula consobrina var. lavigeriei Germain, 1906
Germain, 1906, Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. 12: 584.
(error for Corbicula lavigeriana Germain, 1906)

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