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Etheria elliptica

Etheria elliptica

Lamarck, 1807

GBIF:155061579

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Habitat

Freshwater

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Geographic Distribution(2)

Madagascar
Ethiopia

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IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

To GenBank (44 nucleotides; 25 proteins)

NCBI:txid152242

UNKNOWN

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CITATIONS

References(6)

  • 1

    Bacci, G. (1951). Elementi per una malacofauna dell'Abissinia e della Somalia. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria, 65: 1-145. Genova.

    additional source
  • 2

    Daget J. (1998). <i>Catalogue raisonné des mollusques bivalves d'eau douce africains</i>. 329 pp. Leiden: Backhuys / Paris: Editions de l'ORSTOM.

    basis of record
  • 3

    Elderkin, C. L.; Clewing, C.; Wembo Ndeo, O.; Albrecht, C. (2016). Molecular phylogeny and DNA barcoding confirm cryptic species in the African freshwater oyster <i>Etheria elliptica</i> Lamarck, 1807 (Bivalvia: Etheriidae). <em>Biological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 118(2): 369-381.

  • 4

    Fischer-Piette, E. & Vukadinovic, D. (1973). Sur les Mollusques Fluviatiles de Madagascar. <i>Malacologia</i>. 12: 339-378.

    additional source
  • 5

    Graf, D.L. & Cummings, K.S. (2009). Actual and alleged freshwater mussels (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Unionoida) from Madagascar and the Mascarenes, with description of a new genus, Germainaia. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Phladelphia 158: 221–238.</em>

    additional source
  • Source Information

    World Register of Marine Species

    World Register of Marine Species

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    An authoritative classification and catalogue of marine names. To obtain a full copy, please go to https://www.marinespecies.org/usersrequest.php

    WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). World Register of Marine Species. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.14284/170 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-19.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    155061579
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    7488622
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1058152
    Last Crawled
    6/16/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/16/2026