Chambardia wissmanni

Species of bivalve From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Chambardia wissmanni is a species of freshwater bivalve in the family Iridinidae.[1][2] It is widely distributed in the Congo River Basin in Central Africa, extending into West Africa as far as Mali, possibly further. It inhabits rivers and has also been reported from Lake Tanganyika.[1]

Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Bivalvia
Order:Unionida
Family:Iridinidae
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Chambardia wissmanni
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Iridinidae
Genus: Chambardia
Species:
C. wissmanni
Binomial name
Chambardia wissmanni
(von Martens, 1883)
Synonyms[2]
  • Spatha wissmanni E. von Martens, 1883
  • Spatha bellamyi Jousseaume, 1886
  • Spatha oppicata Germain, 1913
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