Taxonomy Profile: Nyassunio nyassaensis (Lea 1864)

Nyassunio nyassaensis: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Unio nyassaensis
Lea 1864
Unio kirkii
Lea 1864
Unio aferula
Lea 1864
Unio nyassae
Sowerby 1866
Unio hermosus
Bourguignat 1889
Nyassunio ecclesi
Woodward in Crowley et al 1964
Unio nyassanus hercules
Preston 1913
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Nyassunio nyassaensis: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Lophozoa
Phylum : Mollusca
molluscs |
mollusks |
molusco |
mollusques |
Class : Bivalvia
bivalves |
clams |
bivalve |
mexilhão |
ostra |
bivalves |
palourdes |
Order : Unionoida
Superfamily : Unionoidea
Family : Unionidae
Subfamily : Parreysiinae
Tribe : Coelaturini
Genus : Nyassunio
Nyassunio nyassaensis Direct Children(s):
Nyassunio nyassaensis: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
MUSSEL Project Web Site
Acquired:
2013-08-08
Notes:
Graf, D.L. & K.S. Cummings. 2013. The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves), updated 8 August 2013. MUSSEL Project Web Site, http://www.mussel-project.net
Reference for:
Nyassunio nyassaensis
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Graf, Daniel L., and Kevin S. Cummings
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2007-11-01 / 2007-11-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Review of the systematics and global diversity of freshwater mussel species (Bivalvia: Unionoida)
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Journal of Molluscan Studies, vol. 73, part 4
Page(s):
291-314
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0260-1230
Notes:
doi: 10.1093/mollus/eym029
Reference for:
Nyassunio nyassaensis
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Daget, J.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1998-01-01 / 1998-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Catalogue raisonné des Mollusques bivalves d'eau douce africains
Page(s):
329
Publisher:
Backhuys Publishers
Publication Place:
Leiden, The Netherlands
ISBN/ISSN:
90-73348-98-6/
Notes:
Reference for:
Nyassunio nyassaensis
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Graf, Daniel L., and Kevin S. Cummings
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2011-12-01 / 2011-12-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Freshwater mussel (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Unionoida) richness and endemism in the ecoregions of Africa and Madagascar based on comprehensive museum sampling
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Hydrobiologia, vol. 678, no. 1
Page(s):
17-36
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0018-8158
Notes:
doi: 10.1007/s10750-011-0810-5
Reference for:
Nyassunio nyassaensis
Nyassunio nyassaensis: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Africa
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Nyassunio nyassaensis: Comments
Comment:
Lake Malawi, Africa