Publication Ancey (1888): summary

Full Citation

Ancey, C.F. 1888. Catalogue des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles récoltés sur la cote occidentale d’Afrique par M. le Cap. Vignon. Bulletins de la Société Malacologique de France 5: 65-76. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Species

Anodonta vignonana ‘Bernardi’ of Authors = Aspatharia rugifera

‘Bernardi’ of Authors.
Musgrave, 1863. Phot. Conch. of Conch. Misc. Hanley: pl. 1, fig. 1.
Reeve, 1865. Conch. Icon. 16: pl. 25, sp. 120; errata [changed to ‘vignouanus’].
specimen image from publicationSowerby, 1870. Conch. Icon. 17: pl. 29, sp. 116.
Ancey, 1888. Bull. Soc. Malac. France 5: 74, footnote.
(error for Margaritana vignouana Bernardi, 1859)

Spatha vignoni Ancey, 1888 = Aspatharia rugifera

Ancey, 1888. Bull. Soc. Malac. France 5: 74.
(new name for Margaritana vignouana Bernardi, 1859)

Taxonomic Opinions

Aetheria semilunata (Lamarck) = Etheria elliptica

+ Etheria plumbea Férussac, 1824

Anodonta chaiziana Rang = Aspatharia chaiziana

Iridina dubius (Gmelin) = Mutela dubia

Iridina exotica Lam. = Mutela dubia

Iridina ovata Swainson = Pleiodon ovatus

Iridina rubens Deshayes = Chambardia rubens

Unio aegyptiacus Cailliaud = Coelatura aegyptiaca

Unio niloticus Cailliaud = Coelatura aegyptiaca

Unio pfeifferianus (Bernardi) = Aspatharia pfeifferiana

Unio vignoni Bernardi = Aspatharia rugifera

+ Margaritana vignouana Bernardi, 1859