MolluscaBase name details
Cafferia caffra obesa Connolly, 1925
1393972 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1393972)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Subspecies
recent only
Connolly, M. (1925). New and little known South African Naiades. Records of the Albany Museum, 3 (4): 261-267, pl. 11-12. Grahamstown [6 March].
page(s): 263, pl. 11, figs 1-4. [details]
page(s): 263, pl. 11, figs 1-4. [details]
Type locality contained in Eastern Cape Province
, Note South Africa, Bushman's River, Alicedale
type locality contained in Eastern Cape Province [details]
Type locality South Africa, Bushman's River, Alicedale [details]
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Connolly, M. (1925). New and little known South African Naiades. Records of the Albany Museum, 3 (4): 261-267, pl. 11-12. Grahamstown [6 March].
page(s): 263, pl. 11, figs 1-4. [details]
basis of record Nagel, K.-O. (2025). Type catalog of the freshwater mussels (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Unionida) in the collection of the Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 154(1): 79-241., available online at https://doi.org/10.1127/arch.moll/154/79-241
page(s): 133 [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Daget J. (1998). <i>Catalogue raisonné des mollusques bivalves d'eau douce africains</i>. 329 pp. Leiden: Backhuys / Paris: Editions de l'ORSTOM. , available online at http://horizon.documentation.ird.fr/exl-doc/pleins_textes/divers14-12/010016420.pdf
page(s): 69. [details]
page(s): 263, pl. 11, figs 1-4. [details]
basis of record Nagel, K.-O. (2025). Type catalog of the freshwater mussels (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Unionida) in the collection of the Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 154(1): 79-241., available online at https://doi.org/10.1127/arch.moll/154/79-241
page(s): 133 [details] Available for editors

source of synonymy Daget J. (1998). <i>Catalogue raisonné des mollusques bivalves d'eau douce africains</i>. 329 pp. Leiden: Backhuys / Paris: Editions de l'ORSTOM. , available online at http://horizon.documentation.ird.fr/exl-doc/pleins_textes/divers14-12/010016420.pdf
page(s): 69. [details]




From editor or global species database
Type locality South Africa, Bushman's River, Alicedale [details]