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Grandidieria burtoni  (Woodward, 1859)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 984207

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Unio burtoni Woodward, 1859
  
    Unio tanganyicensis E. A. Smith, 1880
  
    Unio thomsoni E. A. Smith, 1880
  
    Unio tanganikanus Bourguignat, 1883
  
    Grandidieria elongata Bourguignat, 1885
  
    Grandidieria cyrenopsis Bourguignat, 1885
  
    Grandidieria insignis Bourguignat, 1886
  
    Grandidieria servainiana Bourguignat, 1885
  
    Grandidieria giraudi Bourguignat, 1885
  
    Grandidieria gravida Bourguignat, 1885
  
    Grandidieria rostrata Bourguignat, 1885
  
    Grandidieria locardiana Bourguignat, 1886
  
    Grandidieria hauttecoeuri Bourguignat, 1886
  
    Grandidieria incarnata Bourguignat, 1885
  
    Grandidieria mira Bourguignat, 1885
  
    Grandidieria rotundata Bourguignat, 1885
  
    Grandidieria smithi Bourguignat, 1885
  
    Grandidieria anceyi Bourguignat, 1886
  
    Grandidieria corbicula Bourguignat, 1885
  
    Grandidieria granulosa Bourguignat, 1885
  
    Grandidieria rhynchonella Bourguignat, 1888
  
    Grandidieria callista Bourguignat, 1888
  
    Grandidieria bourguignati Bourguignat, 1888
  
    Grandidieria singularis Bourguignat, 1888
  
    Unio rostralis Martens, 1897
  
    Unio rostralis brevior Martens, 1897
  
    Unio burtoni sturanyi Martens, 1897
  
    Unio gravida lutescens Germain, 1905
  
    Unio rostralis lutea Germain, 1908
  
    Unio rostralis rosea Germain, 1908
  
    Unio tanganyicensis exalbida Preston, 1913
  
    Grandidieria incarnata lutea Dartevelle & Schwetz, 1948
  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumSpiralia   
             PhylumMollusca  – mollusques, molusco, molluscs, mollusks  
                ClassBivalvia Linnaeus, 1758 – bivalves, clams, bivalves, palourdes, bivalve, mexilhão, ostra  
                   SubclassAutobranchia   
                      InfraclassHeteroconchia   
                         OrderUnionida   
                            SuperfamilyUnionoidea Rafinesque, 1820  
                               FamilyUnionidae Rafinesque, 1820  
                                  SubfamilyParreysiinae Henderson, 1935  
                                     TribeCoelaturini Modell, 1942  
                                        GenusGrandidieria Bourguignat, 1885  
                                           SpeciesGrandidieria burtoni (Woodward, 1859)  
       

 References
       
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  Source: MUSSEL Project Web Site, website (version 08Aug2013)  
  Acquired: 2013   
  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: Grandidieria burtoni   
       
  Source: MUSSEL Project Web Site (2023), website (version 15Nov2023)  
  Acquired: 2023   
  Notes: Graf, D. L. & K. S. Cummings. 2023. The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves), accessed 15 Nov 2023. MUSSEL Project Web Site, http://www.mussel-project.net   
  Reference for: Grandidieria burtoni   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Daget, J.  
  Publication Date: 1998   
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  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   
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  Reference for: Grandidieria burtoni   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Graf, Daniel L., and Kevin S. Cummings  
  Publication Date: 2007   
  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   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0260-1230   
  Notes: doi: 10.1093/mollus/eym029   
  Reference for: Grandidieria burtoni   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Graf, Daniel L., and Kevin S. Cummings  
  Publication Date: 2011   
  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   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0018-8158   
  Notes: doi: 10.1007/s10750-011-0810-5   
  Reference for: Grandidieria burtoni   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Graf, Daniel L., and Kevin S. Cummings  
  Publication Date: 2021   
  Article/Chapter Title: A 'big data' approach to global freshwater mussel diversity (Bivalvia: Unionoida), with an updated checklist of genera and species   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Journal of Molluscan Studies, vol. 87, no. 1   
  Page(s): 1-36   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1464-3766   
  Notes: doi: 10.1093/mollus/eyaa034   
  Reference for: Grandidieria burtoni   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Africa  
       
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 Comments
       
  Comment: Lake Tanganyika, Africa  
 

 

    

 
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