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genus Moncetia Bourguignat, 1886: synonymy

1 Recent freshwater species (1 total species)

Synonymy

Moncetia Bourguignat, 1886

Bourguignat, 1886. Esp. Nouv. et Genres Nouv. Lac Oukékérewe et Tanganika: 34.
Bourguignat, 1886. Nouv. Malac.: Unio. Iridin. Lac Tanganika: 60.
Bourguignat, 1888. Iconogr. Malac. Lac Tanganika: 65.
Type species: Moncetia anceyi Bourguignat, 1886 (monotypy) = Moncetia anceyi

Monoetia Paetel, 1890

‘Bgt.’ Paetel, 1890. Cat. Conch.-Samml. 3: 188.
(error for Moncetia Bourguignat, 1886)
Type species: Moncetia anceyi Bourguignat, 1886 = Moncetia anceyi

Taxonomic History (since 1900)

The Taxonomic History lists the ways authors have classified the species currently assigned to Moncetia, since 1900.

Spatha (Moncetia) — Simpson (1900), Kobelt (1910), Simpson (1914)
Moncetia — E.A. Smith (1904), Leloup (1950), Kondo (1984), Daget (1998), Graf & Cummings (2007), IUCN (2010), Bogan (2010), Graf & Cummings (2011), Ortiz-Sepulveda et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021), Campbell & Lydeard (2026)
Aspatharia (Moncetia) — Pilsbry & Bequaert (1927)
Aspatharia (Spathopsis) — Thiele (1934)
Mutela (Moncetia) — Haas (1969), Haas (1969)
Spathopsis — Mandahl-Barth (1988), Slugina (2006)