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

nominal species Margaritana durrovensis Phillips, 1928

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Margaritana durrovensis Phillips, 1928 = Margaritifera margaritifera

Phillips, 1928. Proc. Malac. Soc. London 18: 71, pls. 3-5.
Bloomer, 1928. Proc. Malac. Soc. London 18: 74, text fig.
Type(s): SYNTYPES BMNH_1928-10-23-1-2, River Nore, Durrow, Queen’s Co., Ireland.

= Margaritifera margaritifera

Taxonomic Opinions

+ Margaritifera margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758) — Lopes-Lima et al., 2017

+ Margaritifera margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758) — Vinarski & Kantor, 2016

+ Margaritifera margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758) — Araujo et al., 2009

= Margaritifera margaritifera durrovensisWalker et al., 2006

= Margaritifera margaritifera durrovensisMachordom et al., 2003

= Margaritifera (s.s.) margaritifera durrovensis Phillips, 1928 — Falkner et al., 2001

= Margaritifera margaritifera durrovensis (Phillips, 1928) — IUCN, 1996

+ Margaritifera margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758) — Ziuganov et al., 1994

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

+ Margaritifera margaritifera margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758) — Haas, 1940

 
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