MolluscaBase name details
Afropisidium giraudi (Bourguignat, 1885)
1431015 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1431015)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Afropisidium Kuiper, 1962 accepted as Euglesa (Afropisidium) Kuiper, 1962 represented as Euglesa Jenyns, 1832
Pisidium giraudi Bourguignat, 1885 · unaccepted
Pisidium hermosum Bourguignat, 1890 · unaccepted (a junior synonym)
recent only
(of Pisidium giraudi Bourguignat, 1885) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1885). Notice prodromique sur les mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles recueillis par M. Victor Giraud dans la région méridionale du lac Tanganyika. 110 pp. Paris. [≥ August] (Mme Ve TREMBLAY)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12908671
page(s): 105 [details]
page(s): 105 [details]
Type locality contained in Tanganyika, Lake
type locality contained in Tanganyika, Lake [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Distribution Africa, endemic to Lake Tanganyika
Distribution Africa, endemic to Lake Tanganyika [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Afropisidium giraudi (Bourguignat, 1885). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1431015 on 2025-07-04
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original description
(of Pisidium giraudi Bourguignat, 1885) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1885). Notice prodromique sur les mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles recueillis par M. Victor Giraud dans la région méridionale du lac Tanganyika. 110 pp. Paris. [≥ August] (Mme Ve TREMBLAY)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12908671
page(s): 105 [details]
basis of record Graf, D.; Cummings, K. (2019). Musselp database: The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves). , available online at http://mussel-project.uwsp.edu/ [details]
page(s): 105 [details]
basis of record Graf, D.; Cummings, K. (2019). Musselp database: The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves). , available online at http://mussel-project.uwsp.edu/ [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution Africa, endemic to Lake Tanganyika [details]
