Coelatura gabonensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Unionoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Bivalvia Subclassis: Palaeoheterodonta Ordo: Unionida Superfamilia: Unionoidea

Familia: Unionidae
Subfamilia: Ambleminae
Genus: Coelatura
Species: Coelatura gabonensis

Coelatura gabonensis (Küster, 1862)

Central Africa

Congo basin
- Angola, QQ1009, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon

Conservation status: Least Concern (IUCN)

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