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Bivalvia | Unionoida | Unionoidea | Margaritiferidae | Margaritiferinae | Margaritifera margaritifera

nominal species Margaritana durrovensis Bloomer, 1928

Margaritana durrovensis Bloomer, 1928 = Margaritifera margaritifera

Bloomer, 1928. Proc. Malac. Soc. London 18: 74, text fig.
(reference to Margaritana durrovensis Phillips, 1928)

= Margaritifera margaritifera

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Margaritifera margaritifera Linnaeus, 1758 — Fauna Europaea, 2012

+ Margaritifera (s.s.) margaritifera margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758) — Haas, 1969

 
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