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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 | Prisodontopsis

species Prisodontopsis aviculaeformis F.R. Woodward, 1991: specimens
     3 nominal species as synonyms

Taxonomic History (since 2007)

Prisodontopsis aviculaeformisGraf & Cummings (2007), IUCN (2010), Bogan (2010), Whelan et al. (2011), Graf & Cummings (2011), Graf et al. (2014), Pfeiffer et al. (2018), Pfeiffer et al. (2019), Ortiz-Sepulveda et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021)
Coelatura mweruensisBolotov et al. (2017)

Range: Endemic to Lake Mweru and the Luapula in the Upper Congo, Africa.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens
species map


Congo (DRC)

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0276

Lac Moero entre Kilwa (port) et l’Ile Kilwa

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0277

Lac Moero entre Kilwa (port) et l’Ile Kilwa

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0278

Lac Moero riv E de la ... a l’ile Nkole

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0279

Lac Moero ... S de Kilwa

specimen
MCZ_109804

Lake Moeru, Pweto, Belgian Congo

specimen
MRAC_58558

Riv Luapula a Kashiobwe

specimen
MRAC_58559

Lac Moero riv E de la ... a l’ile Nkole

specimen
MRAC_58560

Lac Moero: Lukonzolwa

specimen
MRAC_58562

Lac Moero ... Kisangi

specimen
MRAC_58567

Lac Moero riv E de la ... a l’ile Nkole

specimen
MRAC_58570

Lac Moero entre Kilwa et l’Ile de Kilwa

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0827

Lac Moero a Pweto

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0828

Lac Moero entre Kilwa (port) et l’Ile Kilwa

specimen
MRAC_57311

Lac Moero entre Kilwa et l’Ile de Kilwa

specimen
MRAC_57313

Lac Moero ... S de Kilwa

specimen
MRAC_57314

Lac Moero ... S de Kilwa

specimen
MRAC_57316

Lac Moero: Pweto

specimen
UMMZ_63309

Lake Moeru, Pweto, Belgian Congo, Africa

specimen
MRAC_57318

Lac Moero: Pweto

specimen
MRAC_57319

Lac Moero entre Kilwa et l’Ile de Kilwa

specimen
MRAC_57327

Lac Moero entre Kilwa et l’Ile de Kilwa

specimen
MRAC_57328

Lac Moero entre Kilwa et l’Ile de Kilwa

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0200

Lac Moero entre Kilwa et Mobanga

specimen
MRAC_57329

Lac Moero entre Kilwa et l’Ile de Kilwa

specimen
MRAC_57330

Lac Moero entre Kilwa et l’Ile de Kilwa

specimen
MRAC_57331

Lac Moero entre Kilwa et l’Ile de Kilwa

specimen
MRAC_57332

Lac Moero entre Kilwa et Mobanga

specimen
MRAC_57333

Lac Moero ... S de Kilwa

specimen
MRAC_80470

Lac Moero entre Kilwa et l’Ile de Kilwa

specimen
ANSP_133811

off Lukonzolwa, L. Moero

specimen
MRAC_80466

Lac Moero entre Kilwa et l’Ile de Kilwa

specimen
MRAC_80467

Lac Moero entre Kilwa et l’Ile de Kilwa

 

Zambia

specimen
UA_20955

Lake Mweru, N side Kamanda Island, Zambia

specimen
UMMZ_304379

Lake Mweru, N side Kamanda Island, Zambia

specimen
ANSP_416269

Lake Mweru, near Nchelenge, from Kashikishi to c. 1 km S along beach, Zambia

specimen
ANSP_416271

Lake Mweru, near Nchelenge, from Kashikishi to c. 1 km S along beach, Zambia

specimen
ANSP_416256

Lake Mweru, Nchelenge, 900 m stretch of beach near fisheries station, Zambia

specimen
ANSP_416261

Lake Mweru, Nchelenge, in front of Mweru Water Transport Lodge, Zambia


unknown

specimen
MRAC_201230

Lac Moero

specimen
MRAC_201231

Lac Moero

specimen
MRAC_201232

Lac Moero

specimen
MRAC_201233

Lac Moero

specimen
MRAC_201234

Lac Moero

specimen
MRAC_201235

Lac Moero

specimen
MRAC_201236

Lac Moero

specimen
MRAC_59946

Lake Mweru

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0280

Lac Mweru

specimen
UMMZ_110879

Lake Mweru, Central Africa

specimen
BMNH_1907-11-11-50-54

Lake Mweru

specimen
BMNH_1893-8-23-100

Lake Mweru, Central Africa

BMNH_1893-8-23-101 Lake Mweru, Central Africa

Genbank Vouchers

Zambia

ANSP_416269-Jbb (COI, 28S, SRA) Lake Mweru, near Nchelenge, from Kashikishi to c. 1 km S along beach, Zambia

UMMZ_304379-Jy (COI, 28S) Lake Mweru, N side Kamanda Island, Zambia

UMMZ_304379-Jaa (COI, 28S) Lake Mweru, N side Kamanda Island, Zambia

ANSP_416269-Jdd (COI, 28S) Lake Mweru, near Nchelenge, from Kashikishi to c. 1 km S along beach, Zambia

UMMZ_304379-Hz (COI, 28S) Lake Mweru, N side Kamanda Island, Zambia

ANSP_416269-Jz (COI, 28S) Lake Mweru, near Nchelenge, from Kashikishi to c. 1 km S along beach, Zambia

ANSP_416269-Jcc (COI, 28S) Lake Mweru, near Nchelenge, from Kashikishi to c. 1 km S along beach, Zambia

 

UA_20834.1 (COI, 28S)

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