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

nominal species Unio roissyi Michaud, 1831

= Margaritifera margaritifera

Taxonomic Opinions

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

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

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

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

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

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

+ Margaritana margaritifera (Linné) — Germain, 1931

+ Margaritana margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758) — Simpson, 1914

+ Margaritana margaritifera (Linnaeus) — Preston, 1912

= Margaritana roissyi Mich. — Rochebrune, 1903

+ Margaritana margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758) — Simpson, 1900

= Margaritana roissyi Michaud — Locard, 1893

+ Margaritana margaritifera (Lin.) — Westerlund, 1890

= Margaritana roissyi Michaud — Locard, 1889

+ Margaron (Margaritana) margaritifera (Lin.) — Lea, 1870

+ Unio sinuata Lamarck, 1819 — Sowerby, 1868

= Unio (Margaritana) margaritifer var. roissyi Mich., 1831 — Drouët, 1857

= Unio (Margaritana) margaritifer var. B roissyi Mich. — Moquin-Tandon, 1855

+ — Lea, 1852

+ Margaritana margaritifera (Linn.) — Dupuy, 1852

= Alasmodon margaritiferus var. roissyi — Brown, 1844

+ Margarita (Margaritana) margaritifera Lea — Lea, 1838

+ Margarita (Margaritana) margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758) — Lea, 1836

+ Alasmodonta margaritifera (Linné) — Ferussac, 1835