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Page last updated
Thu 04 Apr 2024

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 reports the specimens in the MUSSELpdb and provides a map if geocodes are known. The taxonomic history reports the record of different names and combinations that have been applied to this species (and its synonyms) since 2007.

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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Etherioidea | Iridinidae | Iridininae | Mutela

species Mutela franci Daget, 1964: specimens
     2 nominal species as synonyms

Taxonomic History (since 2007)

Mutela franciGraf & Cummings (2007), IUCN (2010), Bogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2011), Graf & Cummings (2021)

Range: Known only from the middle Niger River, Africa.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens
species map


Benin

specimen
MNHN_MP_0530

Env. du Porto Novo, Dahomey

   

Mali

specimen
MNHN_MP_0691

en aval de Tosaga, Niger

specimen
MNHN_MP_0692

entre Tombouctou et Bamba, Niger

specimen
MNHN_MP_0712

Soudan: Kita


Niger

specimen
MNHN_MP_0690

Gourao

specimen
MNHN_MP_0734

Gourao (Niger)

specimen
MNHN_MP_0250

Zone d’inondation du Moyen-Niger

specimen
MNHN_MP_0249

Zone d’inondation du Moyen-Niger

   

Page updated: 07:11:22 Thu 04 Apr 2024

 
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