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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 zambesiensis Mandahl-Barth, 1988: specimens
     3 nominal species as synonyms

Taxonomic History (since 2007)

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

Range: Cunene, Okavango and Zambezi basins, Africa.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens
species map


Angola

specimen
SMF_175939

Angola, Kunene bei Mulongo [?]

specimen
MCZ_88957

Cunene River, Caleneque, Angola

specimen
MRAC_249947

Cunene, Angola


Botswana

specimen
UF_40445

Moanchira River, Octavango Delta, San Ta Wani Camp, Botswana

specimen
FMNH_293190

Boteti River, near Maun, northern Republic of Botswana

 

Namibia

specimen
MRAC_802613

Namibia, Singalangwe, 15 km N. of Kongola

specimen
MRAC_800701

N.E. Sud-Ouest Africain: Andara-Kavango, Okavango riv.

specimen
FMNH_50920

Okavango at junction of Omatako Omuramba


South Africa

specimen
BMNH_MP_394

Songaal River, Natal

   

Zambia

ANSP_416279 Lake Kariba, Siavonga at Manchinchi Beach Hotel, Zambia


unknown

specimen
BMNH_1930-3-19-8-11

Okavango River, Ovamboland

specimen
BMNH_1937-12-30-13157-59

Okavango River, S.W.A.

specimen
SMF_10400

Okavango (=Kubango) Fl., Ovambo Land

Page updated: 07:11:26 Thu 04 Apr 2024

 
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