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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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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Etherioidea | Iridinidae | Aspathariinae | Aspatharia

species Aspatharia pfeifferiana (Bernardi, 1860): specimens
     11 nominal species as synonyms

Taxonomic History (since 2007)

Aspatharia pfeifferianaGraf & Cummings (2007), Graf & Cummings (2007), Van Damme & Van Bocxlaer (2009), Van Damme & Pickford (2010), ..., Lopes-Lima et al. (2020), Wu et al. (2021), Graf & Cummings (2021), Smith (2021)

Range: Congo Basin and Gabon, central Africa.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens
species map


Cameroon

specimen
BMNH_1908-7-1-23-24

Bitye, River Ja District, Cameroons

specimen
MNHN_MP_0517

Cameroon

specimen
UMMZ_111967

Nyong River, Kamerun, Africa

specimen
UMMZ_111968

Lobo River, Kamerun, Africa

specimen
MCZ_21159

Nyong River, Cameroon

specimen
MCZ_21161

Lobo River, Cameroon

specimen
MCZ_21163

Lobo River, Cameroon

specimen
MCZ_36690

Metet, Cameroon

specimen
MCZ_63419

Sakbayeme River, Edea, Cameroon

specimen
USNM_338718

Sangmelina, South Kamerun, Africa

specimen
MRAC_85591

Nyong River, Cameroon

specimen
DMNH_169686

Cameroons


Central African Republic

specimen
MNHN_MP_0502

Mambere, Nola

specimen
MRAC_61212

Karawa Ubangi

specimen
MRAC_61214

Ubangi, Karawa

specimen
MNHN_MP_0993_01

M. Baiki, Republ. Centr. Afr.

specimen
MRAC_97978

Ubangi, Karawa

 

Congo (Brazzaville)

specimen
MNHN_MP_0436

Sangha

specimen
ANSP_416299

Congo River, Malebo Pool, backwater channel on sand island, Congo

specimen
MNHN_MP_0505

Stanley Pool, Congo

specimen
MNHN_MP_0515

Bounji Moyeune Alima, (Affluent du Congo)

specimen
MRAC_199498

Doisie, affl. du Niari, AEF

specimen
MNHN_MP_0290

Mokoka, Congo

specimen
MNHN_MP_0764

N’Gabe, Bords de Congo, Moyen Congo

specimen
USNM_336174

French Congo

 

Congo (DRC)

specimen
BMNH_1923-3-6-17

Belgian Congo, Sudan

specimen
ZMB_36583

Lubi

specimen
MCZ_101292

Lualaba River, Kindu, Belgian Congo

specimen
MCZ_102527

Lualaba River, Nsendwe, Belgian Congo

specimen
MCZ_109900

Shifumanzi River, between Elisabethville and Shinyama, Belgian Congo

specimen
MNHN_MP_0497

Karawa Gemena

specimen
MCZ_109902

Lubumbashi River, Elisabethville, Belgian Congo

specimen
MCZ_109903

Luiswishi River, near Elisabethville, Belgian Congo

specimen
MNHN_MP_0500

Gemena

specimen
ZMB_108819

Buessa, Fluss Duki, l’Ituri

specimen
ZMB_108818

Ituri, bei Wandelu-Wawira als Esslöffel gebraucht

specimen
ZMB_MP_0057

Ituri, bei Wandelu-Wawira

specimen
ZMB_108820

Ituri, Undussuma

specimen
ZMB_MP_0064

Ituri

specimen
MCZ_171538

Medje, Belgian Congo

specimen
MCZ_171539

Faradje, Belgian Congo

specimen
MCZ_171540

Stanleyville, Belgian Congo

specimen
MCZ_171541

Aba River, at Aba, Belgian Congo

specimen
MNHN_MP_0518

Affluent du Congo

specimen
ANSP_416365

Congo River, Inga Rapids, DR Congo. Sta. C05-009

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0341

Lomami

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0342

La Luapula, a Kasenga

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0345

la Luapula a Kashiobwe

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0359

La Luapula, a Kasenga

specimen
SMF_13072

A.d. Lualaba b. Kindu, Belg. Kongo

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0364

La Luapula, a Kasenga

specimen
ANSP_133862

Stanleyville, Belgian Congo

specimen
ANSP_132303

Stanleyville, Africa

specimen
ANSP_132696

Medje, Belgian Congo

specimen
SMF_12215

Ob. Kongo

specimen
SMF_12214

Lomami, B. Kongo

specimen
SMF_12216

Luapula Fl. Katanga, Belg. Kongo

specimen
ANSP_146179

Banana, Congo, W. Afr.

specimen
ANSP_133865

Faradje, Africa

specimen
ANSP_132299

Medje

specimen
ANSP_132302

Luapula River, Kasenga

specimen
ANSP_133864

Aba, Africa

specimen
ANSP_132304

Faradje, Belg. Congo

specimen
ANSP_133861

Avakubi, Aruwimi Ituri, Belgian Congo

specimen
ANSP_132305

Aba, Belg. Congo, Africa

specimen
ANSP_133866

Avabuki, Africa

specimen
UMMZ_111944

Upper Congo

specimen
SMF_12213

Brakwasser Gegend, Kongo Mündung

specimen
FMNH_77357

Aba, Belgian Congo

specimen
MRAC_60123

route de Kabambare, riv. Luaya

specimen
MRAC_60134

Elisabethville, riv. Kafubu

specimen
MRAC_60135

Elisabethville, riv. Kafubu

specimen
MRAC_60136

Riv Luapula: Kasenga

specimen
MRAC_60137

Riv Luapula: Kasenga

specimen
MRAC_60138

Riv Luapula: Kasenga

specimen
MRAC_60140

Riv Luapula: Kasenga

specimen
MRAC_60141

Riv Luapula: Kasenga

specimen
MRAC_60145

Riv Luapula: Kasenga

specimen
MRAC_60147

Riv Luapula: Kasenga

specimen
MRAC_60148

Riv Luapula: Kasenga

specimen
MCZ_93262

small trib. of Kwango River, Bandundu, Belgian Congo

specimen
MRAC_60149

Riv Luapula: Kasenga

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0412

Tuku, Riv. Uele

specimen
MRAC_60270

Uele AKeti

specimen
MRAC_57339

Stanleyville

specimen
BMNH_1902-11-20-1-2

Upper Congo, Stanley Pool

specimen
MRAC_57342

Nsendwe

specimen
MRAC_57353

Nsendwe

specimen
MRAC_108613

Bamba Lembo

specimen
MRAC_117899

Tshela Fuka, riv Kwilu

specimen
MRAC_117918

Tshela Fuka, riv Kwilu

specimen
MRAC_612703

Riv. Luama

specimen
MRAC_613912

Gemena

specimen
MRAC_57362

Riv. Luapula a Kasenga

specimen
MRAC_118445

Encl. de Cabina, Bonde, riv. Fuba

specimen
MRAC_130989

Kima, riv. Lowa

specimen
MRAC_130990

Kima, riv. Lowa

specimen
MRAC_130991

Kima, riv. Lowa

specimen
MRAC_130992

Kima, riv. Lowa

specimen
MRAC_130994

Kima, riv. Lowa

specimen
MRAC_130998

Kima, riv. Lowa

specimen
MRAC_131000

Kima, riv. Lowa

specimen
MNHN_MP_0194

Haut Congo Belge

specimen
MRAC_131002

Kima, riv. Lowa

specimen
MRAC_131004

Kima, riv. Lowa

specimen
MRAC_131006

Kima, riv. Lowa

specimen
MRAC_131008

Kima, riv. Lowa

specimen
MRAC_57334

Riv. Luapula a Kasenga

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0469

Mulongo, Lualaba entre Kikonoja et Ankoro

specimen
MRAC_57336

Manda, Ht Uele

specimen
MRAC_131257

Nyunzu, vallee Lukuga

specimen
MRAC_131509

Kima, riv Lowa

specimen
MRAC_131996

Kima, riv Lowa

specimen
MRAC_132161

Tshela Fuka, riv Kwilu

specimen
MRAC_132257

Tshela Fuka, riv Kwilu

specimen
MRAC_132750

Tshela Fuka, riv Kwilu

specimen
MRAC_57369

Stanleyville

specimen
MRAC_57372

Stanleyville

specimen
MRAC_57376

Nyangwe

specimen
MRAC_766203

Ubangi, Mawuya

specimen
MRAC_766246

Ubangi, Mawuya

specimen
MRAC_134182

Ituri, olongbwelu

specimen
MRAC_134184

Ituri, olongbwelu

specimen
MRAC_59261

environs d’Elisabethville

specimen
AMNH_72194

Faradje, Belgian Congo

specimen
MRAC_142907

Tumba, riv. Lambesa

specimen
MRAC_57412

Leopoldville, Stanley Pool

specimen
MRAC_147158

Lambesa, by Tumba (N.C.)

specimen
MRAC_57414

Riv Luapula a Kasenga

specimen
MRAC_57417

Riv Luapula: Kasenga

specimen
MRAC_57418

Riv Luapula: Kasenga

specimen
MRAC_57419

Riv. Lubumbashi, Elisabethville

specimen
MRAC_57423

Faradji...

specimen
MRAC_57425

Aba, riv. Aba

specimen
MRAC_57428

Faradji

specimen
MRAC_57429

Moto

specimen
MRAC_57431

Faradji...

specimen
MRAC_57432

Aba, riv. Aba

specimen
MRAC_57438

Faradji

specimen
MRAC_57439

Pengi, riv Epulu

specimen
MRAC_57440

Avakubi

specimen
MRAC_57442

Avakubi

specimen
MRAC_57445

Aba, riv. Aba

specimen
MRAC_57446

Medje

specimen
MRAC_57447

Moto

specimen
MRAC_57458

Aba, riv. Aba

specimen
MRAC_57462

Moto

specimen
MRAC_57463

Aba, riv. Aba

specimen
MRAC_57478

Nsendwe

specimen
MRAC_57506

Nsendwe

specimen
MRAC_57507

Leopoldville

specimen
USNM_608523

Lubala River, Karawa, Belgian Congo

specimen
AMNH_136855

Stanleyville, Belgian Congo, Africa

specimen
AMNH_136841

Avabuki, Belgian Congo, Africa

specimen
AMNH_305960

River Congo, Kindu, Zaire

specimen
AMNH_305983

Riv. Nguya, Gemena, Zaire

specimen
AMNH_72192

Aba, Bel. Congo

specimen
MRAC_57542

Ht Luapula riv la Panda

specimen
MRAC_57562

Ht Luapula riv la Panda

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0555

Nsendwe, Lualaba

specimen
MRAC_57582

Elisabethville, riv. Lubumbashi

specimen
MRAC_57586

Elisabethville, riv. Lubumbashi

specimen
MRAC_57592

Katanga: La Panda

specimen
MRAC_57595

Ht Luapula riv la Panda

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0561

Kindu, Lualaba, Congo

specimen
MRAC_57605

Ht Luapula riv la Panda

specimen
MRAC_57613

Katanga: La Panda

specimen
MRAC_249908

Tumba, riv. Lambesa

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0583

Kindu, Lualaba

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0587

Kindu, Lualaba

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0588

Mulango, Haut Lualaba

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0589

Nsendwe, Lualaba

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0590

Nsendwe, Lualaba

specimen
MRAC_57658

Ht Luapula riv la Panda

specimen
MNHN_MP_0374

Congo

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0598

Karawa (Congo Belge)

specimen
MRAC_799102

bas Zaire: Riv. Lusheshe près de Kibentele

specimen
MRAC_284004

Kasai Mbele river ... (abs. partie Tranqville)

specimen
MRAC_284011

Kasai Mbele river ... (abs. partie Tranqville)

specimen
MRAC_284207

Stanleyville, Bongobongo

specimen
MRAC_305433

Kai Dunda, N’lokoze

specimen
MRAC_305449

N’lokosi Kai N’dunda

specimen
MRAC_305471

Lusanga

specimen
MRAC_58089

Riv Luapula a Kashiobwe

specimen
MRAC_58093

Riv. Luapula près Kasenga

specimen
MRAC_311057

Kirundu, Mayambe riv. Nyanza

specimen
MRAC_311250

Kirundu, riv. Nyanza

specimen
MRAC_311755

Kirundu, riv. Nyanza

specimen
MRAC_311865

Kirundu, riv. Nyanza

specimen
MRAC_58094

Riv. Luapula: Kasenga

specimen
MRAC_58203

Nsendwe

specimen
MRAC_58249

Nsendwe

specimen
MRAC_91483

Riv. Lowa... confluent avec l’Oso

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0652

Kalemba, Congo Belge

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0666

Kindu, Lualaba

specimen
MRAC_98782

Maniema: Kima (riv. Lowa)

specimen
MRAC_MP_0001

Medji

specimen
MRAC_MP_0003

Congo

specimen
MRAC_586932

Gemena


Gabon

specimen
USNM_336158

Ogouma, River Nkami, French Congo

   

Zambia

specimen
ANSP_416240

Chambeshi River, Sawfa Pontoon, 6.3 km E Mpika-Kasama road (M1), Zambia

specimen
ANSP_A21405

Kalungu River, bridge on Kasama-Mbesuma Ranch road (D18), Zambia

specimen
ANSP_416246

Chambeshi River, Mbesuma Ranch Pontoon, c. 5 km W Mbesuma Ranch on Kasama-Mbesuma Ranch Road, Zambia

specimen
ANSP_419705

Kalungu River, bridge on Kasama-Mbesuma Ranch Road (D18), Zambia

specimen
ANSP_419708

Chambeshi River, Mbesuma Ranch Pontoon, c. 5 km W Mbesuma Ranch on Kasama-Mbesuma Ranch Road, Zambia

specimen
ANSP_419701

Chambeshi River, Sawfa Pontoon, 6.3. km E Mpika-Kasama road (M1), Zambia

specimen
UMMZ_111966

confluence of Lukulu and Luapula Rivers, Belgian Congo

specimen
UMMZ_121210

confluence of Lukulu and Luapula, Independent Congo, Africa

specimen
MRAC_57338

Kakuylo sur Luombwa

specimen
BMNH_1913-7-30-16

confluence of the Lukulu and Luapula rivers, Belgian Congo

specimen
MRAC_57422

confluence of the Lukulu and Luapula rivers, Belgian Congo

specimen
USNM_602554

Chambezi River, Mbesuma Ranch, near Chinsali, N Rhodesia

specimen
USNM_603705

Chambezi River, N Rhodesia

specimen
USNM_853449

Chambezi River, Northern Rhodesia

specimen
INHS_33664

Chambeshi River, Sawfa Pontoon, 6.3. km E Mpika-Kasama road (M1), Zambia

specimen
BMNH_1905-6-19-4-9-16

2 from Chambesi River, running into Lake Benguelo (top); 1 from Province of Mozambique (bottom)

specimen
IRSNB_MP_0675

Luapula, Congo Belge

 

INHS_33670 Kalungu River, bridge on Kasama-Mbesuma Ranch Road (D18), Zambia


unknown

specimen
MNHN_MP_0492

[no locality available - Africa]

specimen
SMF_12212

[no locality available - Africa]

specimen
UMMZ_111930

Lake Tanganyika, East Africa

specimen
MRAC_133228

Tshimpondo, riv. Tshielo

specimen
MRAC_310278

Lac Albert

 

Genbank Vouchers

Zambia

ANSP_A21405 (COI, 28S) Kalungu River, bridge on Kasama-Mbesuma Ranch road (D18), Zambia

 

BivAToL-330 (COI, 16S, 28S, 18S, H3)

BivAToL-422 (SRA)

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