MolluscaBase taxon details
Mutela legumen (Rochebrune, 1886)
1354027 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1354027)
accepted
Species
Burtonia carrei Putzeys, 1899 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Chelidonopsis roubaudi Germain, 1908 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mutela carrei (Putzeys, 1898) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mutelina legumen Rochebrune, 1886 · unaccepted (basionym)
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(of Mutelina legumen Rochebrune, 1886) Rochebrune A.T., de. (1886). Sur quelques lamellibranches nouveaux provenant du Congo & de ses tributaires. <em>Bulletins de la Société Malacologique de France.</em> 3(1): 1-14, pl. 1., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16143121
page(s): 6 [details]
page(s): 6 [details]
Note Africa, Gancini (Congo)
From editor or global species database
Type locality Africa, Gancini (Congo) [details]
Distribution Africa, Malebo Pool, Congo
Distribution Africa, Malebo Pool, Congo [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Mutela legumen (Rochebrune, 1886). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1354027 on 2025-06-30
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original description
(of Mutelina legumen Rochebrune, 1886) Rochebrune A.T., de. (1886). Sur quelques lamellibranches nouveaux provenant du Congo & de ses tributaires. <em>Bulletins de la Société Malacologique de France.</em> 3(1): 1-14, pl. 1., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16143121
page(s): 6 [details]
original description (of Burtonia carrei Putzeys, 1899) Putzeys, S. (1899). Diagnoses de quelques coquilles nouvelles provenant de l'état indépendant du Congo. <em>Annales de la Societe Royal Malacologique de Belgique.</em> 33: 22-25, 82-85 [published 15 December 1899; see Breure & Backhuys, 2021: 141]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41174391
page(s): 25, text fig. 16 [details]
original description (of Chelidonopsis roubaudi Germain, 1908) Germain, L. (1908). Contribution à la faune malacologique de l'Afrique équatoriale. XV. Sur un nouveau Chelidonopsis du Congo. Naturelle. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire.</em> 14(3): 160-163., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5031027
page(s): 161, figs 31, 33. [details]
basis of record Graf, D. L.; Cummings, K. S. (2011). Freshwater mussel (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Unionoida) richness and endemism in the ecoregions of Africa and Madagascar based on comprehensive museum sampling. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 678(1): 17-36., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-011-0810-5
page(s): 24 [details] Available for editors
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additional source 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): 6 [details]
original description (of Burtonia carrei Putzeys, 1899) Putzeys, S. (1899). Diagnoses de quelques coquilles nouvelles provenant de l'état indépendant du Congo. <em>Annales de la Societe Royal Malacologique de Belgique.</em> 33: 22-25, 82-85 [published 15 December 1899; see Breure & Backhuys, 2021: 141]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41174391
page(s): 25, text fig. 16 [details]
original description (of Chelidonopsis roubaudi Germain, 1908) Germain, L. (1908). Contribution à la faune malacologique de l'Afrique équatoriale. XV. Sur un nouveau Chelidonopsis du Congo. Naturelle. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire.</em> 14(3): 160-163., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5031027
page(s): 161, figs 31, 33. [details]
basis of record Graf, D. L.; Cummings, K. S. (2011). Freshwater mussel (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Unionoida) richness and endemism in the ecoregions of Africa and Madagascar based on comprehensive museum sampling. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 678(1): 17-36., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-011-0810-5
page(s): 24 [details] Available for editors

additional source 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]




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Distribution Africa, Malebo Pool, Congo [details]Type locality Africa, Gancini (Congo) [details]
To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-5701) (from synonym Mutelina legumen Rochebrune, 1886)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-5701) (from synonym Mutelina legumen Rochebrune, 1886)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym