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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 alata (Lea, 1864): specimens
     5 nominal species as synonyms

Taxonomic History (since 2007)

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

Range: Lake Malawi and the Shiré River Basin, Africa.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens
species map


Malawi

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IRSNB_MP_0368

Karonga Nyassa

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BMNH_1909-3-11-2

Lake Nyasa

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BMNH_62-9-25-4

Lake Nyassa

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BMNH_MP_362

Lake Nyassa, Central Africa

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ANSP_41822

Lake Nyassa, Africa

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ANSP_125471

Lake Nyassa, Africa

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UMMZ_111965

Lake Nyassa, East Africa

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FMNH_293189

Lake Malawi, 12 mi NW Malembo

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MRAC_97405

Lac Nyassa

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MCZ_184998

Lake Nyasa, Mtimbuka, S end, Nyasaland

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MCZ_184999

Lake Nyassa, W shore at Mnema, Makanjila, Dowa District, Nyasaland

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MCZ_184997

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

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MRAC_58429

Lac Nyassa

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MCZ_185000

Lake Nyasa, Mtimbuka, S end, Nyasaland

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MRAC_793216

Nyassaland: Lac Nyassa Karonga

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MRAC_793218

Nyassaland: Lac Nyassa, Kota Kota, Leeward side, Sunga Spit

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BMNH_MP_212

Lake Nyassa, Zambisi

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IRSNB_MP_0530

Lac Nyassa

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IRSNB_MP_0531

Karonga, Lac Nyassa

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IRSNB_MP_0533

Karonga, Lac Nyassa

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MRAC_58554

Riv. Shire a 3-4 km du Lac Nyassa

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MRAC_58556

Riv Shire

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USNM_709149

Lake Malawi, between Monkey Bay and Cape Mavlear, Malawi

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MCZ_288393

Lake Malombe, NE shore, Upper Shire River, Malawi

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BMNH_1910-9-28-9

Karonga, Victoria Nyassa

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ZMB_111983

Nyassa See

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MRAC_796904

Malawi: Lake Malawi Monkey Bay

specimen
USNM_86776

Lake Nyasa, Af.

specimen
MCZ_288389

Machemba, south shore of Lake Nyassa, Malawi

specimen
MCZ_288391

Machemba, south shore of Lake Nyassa, Malawi

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MRAC_800665

Malawi: Chintheche, Lake Malawi

specimen
AMNH_105365

Nyassaland, East Africa

 

Tanzania

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ZMB_109110

Nyassa Mbamya bei .. Tansania

specimen
ZMB_52873

Langenburg, Njassa See

 

Page updated: 07:11:19 Thu 04 Apr 2024

 
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