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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 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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Unionoida | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Parreysiinae | Coelaturini | Nitia

species Nitia monceti (Bourguignat, 1883): specimens
     6 nominal species as synonyms

Taxonomic History (since 2007)

Nitia moncetiGraf & Cummings (2007), Graf & Cummings (2007), Van Damme & Van Bocxlaer (2009), Van Damme & Pickford (2010), Bogan (2010), IUCN (2011), Graf & Cummings (2011), Ortiz-Sepulveda et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021)

Range: Lake Victoria and the Victoria Nile, Africa.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens
species map


Kenya

specimen
UMMZ_110043

Kavirondo Gulf, Nyanza Victoria, British East Africa

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0260

Baie de Kavirondo Victoria Nyanza

specimen
ANSP_359138

Mirunda Bay, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Province, Kenya; 0° 25’ S, 34° 18’ E

specimen
ANSP_359784

Uganju Bay, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Province, Kenya; 00 47 S, 034 05 E

specimen
ANSP_359785

Mungeri Bay, L. Victoria, Nyanza Province, Kenya; 00 37 --S, 034 06 --E

specimen
ANSP_359786

Wanyama Beach, Rusinga Island, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Province, Kenya; 00 22 --S, 034 09 --E

specimen
ANSP_367323

Kadimo Point, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Region, Kenya; 0° 6’ S, 34° 4’ E

specimen
ANSP_367324

Kayamo Island, Lake Victoria, Nyanza Region, Kenya; 0° 15’ S, 34° 8’ E

specimen
ANSP_367325

Osieko, Lake Victoria, Kenya; 0° 1’ S, 34° 8’ E

specimen
MNHN_MP_1380

Kavirondo, Victoria Nyanza

specimen
MNHN_MP_1387

Kavirondo, Victoria Nyanza

specimen
MNHN_MP_1442

Baie de Kavirondo, Victoria Nyanza

specimen
BMNH_1924-11-28-152-159

Victoria Nyanza, Homa Bay

specimen
BMNH_1924-11-28-151

Victoria Nyanza, Homa Bay

specimen
BMNH_1937-12-30-13123-13126

Kavirondo Bay or Entebee

specimen
BMNH_MP_473

off Ulambiwi Bay, Victoria Nyanza

   

Tanzania

specimen
BMNH_86-2-19-88-92

Victoria Nyanza, south shore

specimen
ZMB_104877

Busisi, Busisi Creek, Tanzania

specimen
MCZ_288399

Lake Victoria, Mwanza, South Bay, East Africa

specimen
ZMB_104878

Nyamirembe, Viktoriasee, Tanzania

specimen
ZMB_104879

Bukoba, Viktoria

specimen
ZMB_104898

Busisi, Busisi Creek, Tanzania

specimen
BMNH_1906-3-9-77-78

Victoria Nyanza, Burkoba

   

Uganda

specimen
MRAC_792778

Entebbe, Lac Victoria

specimen
MCZ_118428

Lake Victoria, Kazi, S of Kampala, Uganda

specimen
MCZ_108641

Lake Victoria, Entebbe, Uganda

specimen
MCZ_260516

Lake Victoria, Murchison Bay Botanic Gardens, Entebbe, Uganda

specimen
MCZ_260517

Lake Victoria, Queen Elizabeth Park, Uganda

specimen
CM_61.6186

Victoria Nyanza, North Shore, Uganda, Africa

specimen
MRAC_576715

Lac Victoria, Entebe

specimen
MRAC_580294

Lac Victoria, Entebbe

specimen
MRAC_795373

Unganda: eiland Bugaia Mukono landing (Victoria Meer)

specimen
MRAC_795777

Uganda: eiland Bavuma (Victoria Meer)

specimen
BMNH_92-8-27-22-28

Victoria Nyanza, N end

specimen
MNHN_MP_1020

Victoria Nyanza, Entebbe

specimen
MNHN_MP_1038

Au Nord du Victoria Nyanza, Entebbe

specimen
ZMB_104917

Uganda, Viktoriasee, Entebee, at wildlife education center

specimen
AMNH_131105

Entebbe, Lake Victoria, Uganda

specimen
MNHN_MP_1040

lac Victoria, Entebbe

specimen
USNM_606822

Lake Victoria Nyanza, Entebbe, Uganda

specimen
MNHN_MP_1041

Au Nord du Victoria Nyanza, Entebbe

specimen
ZMB_104875

Towalio, Buddu

specimen
ZMB_104897

Uganda, Sowe (Soweh), Island, Viktoriasee

 

unknown

specimen
BMNH_1904-4-6-38-43

Victoria Nyanza, from Musoyi [?]

specimen
MRAC_56722

Lac Victoria Nyanza

specimen
MRAC_56726

Lac Victoria Nyanza

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0255

Victoria Nyanza

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0259

Victoria Nyanza

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0261

Lac Nyassa [Nyanza]

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0262

Victoria Nyanza

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0264

Lac Nyanza

specimen
MRAC_56758

Lac Victoria Nyanza

specimen
BMNH_MP_521

Victoria Nyanza

specimen
ANSP_83082

Victoria Nyanza

specimen
UMMZ_110505

Lake Nyanza, East Africa

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0148

Iganga Usogo N Lake Victoria Nyanza

specimen
MRAC_57022

Lac Victoria Nyanza

specimen
SMF_13543

Angeblich Nyassa-See

specimen
SMF_13544

Viktoria-See

specimen
SMF_13545

Viktoria-See

specimen
BMNH_1924-11-28-101-106

Victoria Nyanza

specimen
ANSP_132704

Victoria Nyanza, Africa

specimen
ZMB_104876

Mhugu, Victoria Nyansa

specimen
ZMB_104880

Mhugu, Victoria Nyansa

specimen
ZMB_104883

Mkunga bei Ruasa

specimen
ZMB_104881

“Tanganyika” ? (Viktoriasee)

specimen
ZMB_104914

“Amani” (Viktoriasee)

specimen
ZMB_39254

Viktoriasee

specimen
BMNH_MP_442

N.D. Victoria Nyanza

specimen
MNHN_MP_1056

Nyassa [Nyanza ?]

specimen
BMNH_1924-11-28-36-42

Victoria Nyanza

specimen
BMNH_1924-11-28-116

Victoria Nyanza

 

Genbank Vouchers

Kenya

UGSB_4891 (21571) (16S, 28S, H3) Kenya: Lake Victoria (0.08075 S 34.03286 E)

Uganda

UGSB_5275 (21548) (COI, 16S, 28S, H3) Uganda: Lake Victoria (0.16176 N 33.58264 E)

UGSB_15575 (21596) (COI, 16S, 28S, H3) Uganda: Lake Victoria (0.03892 N 32.49402 E)

UGSB_5318 (21557) (COI, 16S, 28S, H3) Uganda: Lake Victoria (0.02976 N 33.24449 E)

UGSB_15572 (21591) (COI, 16S, 28S) Uganda: Lake Victoria (0.30371 S 32.28927 E)

 

Page updated: 09:42:53 Fri 04 Oct 2024

 
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