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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 | Nyassunio

species Nyassunio nyassaensis (Lea, 1864): specimens
     13 nominal species as synonyms

Taxonomic History (since 2007)

Nyassunio nyassaensisGraf & Cummings (2007), IUCN (2010), Bogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2011), Ortiz-Sepulveda et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Bolotov et al. (2022), Bolotov et al. (2022), Bolotov et al. (2024)

Range: Lake Malawi, Africa.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens
species map


Malawi

specimen
UMMZ_172923

Lake Nyasa at Mtimbuka, Nyasaland

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0784

Lac Nyassa

specimen
MCZ_184994

Lake Malombe, W shore, Kausi Village, Fort Johnston District, Nyasaland

specimen
MCZ_184996

Lake Nyasa, Mtimbuka, S end, Nyasaland

specimen
MCZ_184995

Lake Nyasa, Mnema Makanjila (W shore), Dowa District, Nyasaland

specimen
ANSP_367327

Mazini Bay, Lake Malawi, Fort Johnston District; 14° 9’ S, 34° 58’ E

specimen
ANSP_367328

Cape Maclear, Lake Malawi, Fort Johnston District; 14° 2’ S, 34° 51’ E

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0309

Lac Nyassa

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0310

Lac Nyassa

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0316

Lac Nyassa

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0318

S shore of Lake Nyassa

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0320

Lac Nyassa

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0321

Lac Nyassa

specimen
MRAC_56413

Riv. Shire, ... Lac Nyassa

specimen
USNM_127001

Lake Nyassa

specimen
MRAC_56588

Lac Nyassa

specimen
MRAC_56590

Lac Nyassa

specimen
MNHN_MP_1057

Lac Nyassa

specimen
MCZ_MP.250

Mtimbuka, near Fort Johnston, Nyasaland

specimen
MRAC_56724

Lac Nyassa

specimen
BMNH_64-5-14-2

Lake Nyassa

specimen
BMNH_MP_361

Lake Nyassa

specimen
MRAC_56732

Lac Nyassa

specimen
MRAC_56735

Lac Nyassa

specimen
MRAC_56736

Lac Nyassa

specimen
MRAC_56742

Lac Nyassa

specimen
USNM_84056

L. Nyassa, Central Africa

specimen
USNM_84057

L. Nyassa, Africa

specimen
USNM_84058

L. Nyassa, Africa

specimen
IRSNB_MP_2001

Lac Nyassa

specimen
MRAC_796897

Malawi: Lake Malawi Monkey Bay

specimen
USNM_224597

L. Nyassa, Africa

specimen
MCZ_288388

Shire River, Fort Johnston, Malawi

specimen
BMNH_MP_455

Lake Nyassa

specimen
BMNH_1890-12-20-131

Lake Nyassa

specimen
BMNH_1880-12-20-130

Lake Nyassa

specimen
BMNH_MP_461

Lake Nyassa

specimen
MCZ_288396

Machemba, south shore of Lake Nyassa, Malawi

specimen
BMNH_93-8-23-48-50

Angoni Land

specimen
BMNH_93-8-23-51-54

Lake Nyassa, Angoni Land

specimen
MCZ_MP.259

Mtimbuka, near Fort Johnston, Nyasaland

specimen
BMNH_1913-7-30-25

Lake Nyassa

specimen
BMNH_87-12-2-2

Lake Nyassa

specimen
BMNH_80-12-20-132-134

Lake Nyassa

specimen
BMNH_87-12-2-4

Lake Nyassa

specimen
BMNH_62-9-25-7

Lake Nyassa

specimen
BMNH_1965154

Lake Nyassa, Central Africa

specimen
MRAC_793215

Nyassaland: Lac Nyassa Kota Kota

specimen
MRAC_793220

Nyassaland: Lac Nyassa Kota Kota

specimen
MRAC_793224

Nyassaland: Lac Nyassa

specimen
USNM_568882

Lake Nyassa

specimen
USNM_600676

Lake Nyasa at Mtimbuka, Nyasaland

specimen
SMF_10394

Südende des Nyassa-Sees

specimen
SMF_10395

Nyassa-See, 2 km seewarts v. Membehirei (?)

specimen
BMNH_64-5-14-3

Lake Nyassa

specimen
BMNH_MP_359

Lake Nyassa, Central Africa

specimen
SMF_13498

Nyassa-See

specimen
SMF_13542

Lambwe-Lagune, Nyassa

specimen
MRAC_795338

Zambia: Monkey Bay [Lac Nyassa]

specimen
ZMB_102630A

Malawi, Lake Malawi, Senga Bay

specimen
ZMB_102631

Malawi, Lake Malawi, Mangochi, Palm Beach

specimen
ZMB_104807

Kambwe Lagune, Malawi

specimen
ZMB_104800

Kambwe Lagune, Malawi

specimen
ZMB_104802

Kambwe Lagune, Malawi

specimen
ZMB_104848

Kambwe Lagune

specimen
ZMB_104803

Nyassa-Gebiet

specimen
MRAC_796898

Malawi: Lake Malawi Monkey Bay

specimen
FMNH_77361

Lake Nyasa, Ntimbuka, Nyasaland

specimen
MRAC_800306

Malawi: Lac Malawi

specimen
AMNH_72926

Lake Nyasa, Mtimbuka, Nyasaland

specimen
UMMZ_110489

Lake Nyassa, East Africa

specimen
UMMZ_110490

River Shire, Zambeze, East Africa

specimen
UMMZ_110491

Lake Nyassa, East Africa

specimen
UMMZ_110492

River Shire, Zambeze, East Africa

specimen
UMMZ_110495

River Shire, Zambeze, British Africa

specimen
UMMZ_110511

Lake Nyassa, East Africa

specimen
UMMZ_110510

Lac Nyassa

 

Tanzania

specimen
ANSP_146221

Wiedhofen, Nyassa Lake, Africa

specimen
ZMB_104806

Wiedhafen (Manda) Malawi

specimen
ZMB_104801

Wiedhafen (Manda) Malawi

specimen
ZMB_104847

Nyassa-Gebiet, Lake Malawi, Wiedhafen

specimen
ZMB_104849

Nyassa-Gebiet, Lake Malawi, Wiedhafen

specimen
ZMB_104804

Wiedhafen (Manda) Malawi

specimen
ZMB_104811

Tansania, Nyassasee, Manda Bucht

specimen
ZMB_104805

Tansania, Nyassa, Manda Bucht

specimen
ZMB_104809

Mwaya (Mbasi River)

specimen
ZMB_104810

Tansania, Nyassasee, Lumbira (Langenburg)

specimen
ZMB_104846

Tansania, Nyassasee, Lumbira (Langenburg)

specimen
ZMB_103148

Tansania, Malawisee, Mbampa Bay (lot 4)

specimen
ZMB_103149

Tansania, Malawisee, Mbampa Bay (lot 5)

   

unknown

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0323

[locality illegible]

   

Genbank Vouchers

Malawi

Mp_4101_22121 (COI, 16S, 28S, H3) Malawi: Lake Malawi (14.39049 S 35.2189 E)

UGSB_222 (6948) (COI, 16S, 28S, H3) Malawi: Lake Malawi (9.89932 S 33.94370 E)

UGSB_16265 (22108) (COI, 16S, 28S, H3) Malawi: Lake Malawi (13.751871 S 34.608138 E)

UGSB_0020 (21559) (16S, 28S, H3) Malawi: Lake Malawi (13.88797 S 34.59258 E)

 

Page updated: 15:06:26 Wed 04 Dec 2024

 
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